Mutha Magazine

FIRST TRIP TO THE BARBER SHOP by Eve

October 2nd, 2015 | by Eve Lyons

I took my three-year-old son to the barber shop today. Up until now, we’ve managed his soft, thick, curly hair

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

September 17th, 2015 | by Lynne Nugent

If I died today, my two-year-old son would lose all memory of me. Childhood amnesia, it is called; these two

September 10th, 2015 | by Dane Bauer Hassid

There are 400,000 kids in the 50 foster care systems across the US. That may seem like a huge pile

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

August 18th, 2015 | by Sarah Maria Medina

The cherry trees along the road pop pink buds that fall now like snow, and summer comes hot and sweaty

August 13th, 2015 | by Tyler Cohen

It’s Pyjama time….

August 10th, 2015 | by Kathi Valeii

All of the other parents are starting their countdown posts. They know the days, the hours, maybe even the minutes

August 6th, 2015 | by Allison Carr

Before we even started trying to get pregnant, my partner and I took her aluminum motorboat out to an Elk

July 28th, 2015 | by Aya de Leon

Recently, our family ate dinner with another family, and their kid had seen a video of Bree Newsome taking down