Motherhood

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  • Slave labor in the statehouse

    Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Jane Swift, succumbing to the pressures of "normal" motherhood, makes nannies of her staffers.
  • She loves me, she loves me not

    In an exhaustive -- and exhausting -- book on motherhood, anthropologist Sara Blaffer Hrdy breaks some big news: There is no such thing as maternal instinct.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Will staying unmarried save your relationship? Plus: Camille Paglia sparks new "Sensation" debate; should technology change the way we have children?
  • "Anywhere But Here"

    Mom looks like a cheap hooker; anguished daughter broods. Must be a chick flick.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Loose guns and small kids are a bad combination; the "Woodstock 99" review is an excuse for Hornsby-bashing; is "Militia U." about educational liberty or military aid?
  • Home is where the revolution is

    When they forsake the revolution to raise children at home, smart women fear they've made a stupid choice.
  • Letters to the Editor

    You pay your handyman more than your nanny?! Plus: Pop psychology Mach test too close to Cosmo quiz; "broadband warrior" Jermoluk is wrong about wireless.
  • "The Muse"

    Albert Brooks proves all too effective at playing a screenwriter who's lost the golden touch.
  • Hypothyroidism in pregnant women can affect baby's IQ

    Women should be screened for thyroid disease during the first trimester, says the author of a new study.
  • Sleeping with children

    In the middle of the night, the smell, feel and touch of a small child soothes a restless mother.
  • The write time

    One classmate is on her way to literary fame, anointed by the New Yorker; the other's on her way to the grocery store.
  • More fatalities cited for black moms

  • My other mother

    To learn how to mother well, you must first be mothered yourself.
  • What I learned from losing my mind

    How a week at a yoga retreat saved me from the perfect parenting frenzy.
  • Mother rage: theory and practice

    All mothers have it. No one talks about it. That only makes it worse
  • Conception by deception

    Why do women get away with "accidentally" getting pregnant -- when if a man tried to pull the same manipulative stunt, he'd be Bobbitted?
  • The color of love

    Romantic fantasies are indulged in Jacques Demy's touchingly outmoded musical love letter, 'The Young Girls of Rochefort.
  • A melody of his own making

    I tell myself we're managing. I tell myself we're happy. In the meantime, my son's terror of strangers is breaking my heart.
  • The original regular

    Cynthia Joyce reviews Liz Phair's new album, 'whitechocolatespaceegg'
  • Mothers who think too much

    Still convinced that the time you forgot to hold your breath while pumping gas will cause irreparable damage to your unborn child?
  • Are we there yet?

    What had I left in the Florida of my childhood vacations that I wanted my children to find?
  • Hot Flash: Nursing death

    When a breast-fed infant dies from malnutrition, is the mother to blame?
  • Drama Queen for a Day: Mommy dearest -- not!

    Drama Queen for a Day contest. You think yourmother is nuts. This month's Drama Queen candidates share tales of evil moms who snoop, seduce and induce eating disorders.
  • Confessions of a teenage mom

    My son and I grew up together, will grow old together--and saved each other.
  • Fly girl

    Mid-air diaper changes and occasional airsickness aside, flying with my toddler at the controls brings back the thrill I felt when my dad taught me to fly.
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