Radical Empathy: DEATH IS STUPID, an Interview with Anastasia Higginbotham
July 25th, 2016 | by Katherine Thome
Grieving children and children of divorce learn way too early that adults are emotional children. Children of tragedy experience a
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NURTURE THE WOW: An Interview with Danya Ruttenberg
July 19th, 2016 | by Danielle Leshaw
I first met Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg when we were cloistered in the remote hills of Georgia at a summer retreat
KID GLOVES: Comics by Lucy Knisley
May 4th, 2016 | by Lucy Knisley
Congratulations, Lucy! In fact, double congrats: These comics are gestating into a whole MUTHA-freaking graphic memoir about motherhood. Kid Gloves the book will
AT THE END OF EVERY ENDLESS DAY: Elizabeth Isadora Gold on Motherhood and Mental Illness
April 4th, 2016 | by Elizabeth Isadora Gold
At the end of every endless day, my husband, Danny, took my baby daughter, Clara, out of my arms after
SEX IS A FUNNY WORD: Cory Silverberg Talks to Rachel Aimee About Talking to Kids About SEX!
March 17th, 2016 | by Rachel Aimee
I first heard about Cory Silverberg’s work as a sex writer and educator through my work as an editor of
ASK A MUTHA: What’s the Good Stuff? A Reading/Watching Picks List for 2015
December 22nd, 2015 | by Mutha Magazine
This year is almost over. That is a surprise. What did you do with all that time? Look, beloved readers,
RACHEL AIMEE in Defense of the “Silly Frilly Dress”
November 18th, 2015 | by Rachel Aimee
A few months ago my five-year-old daughter Alicia became obsessed with the TV show Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse. My
BIRTHING PLANS: Comics by Emily Flake from MAMA TRIED
October 6th, 2015 | by Emily Flake
What? Want More?? Here’s the book: Mama Tried is not a parenting manual. I do not have any particularly sage advice for
YOU CAN TAKE A BABY TO SCOTLAND: An Excerpt from Ayun Halliday’s NO TOUCH MONKEY!
September 24th, 2015 | by Ayun Halliday
I’ve gushed on about Ayun Halliday in these pages before. She is one of MUTHA’s mother/writer idols. So, hey—guess what? Feminist
EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED: An Interview with Jillian Lauren
September 1st, 2015 | by Meg Lemke
I first heard Jillian Lauren on The Moth podcast, with a harrowing story about adopting her son, Tariku. She is great up at