Water I’ve Loved: Cape Cod
March 2nd, 2018 | by Pam Wye
This is Pam Wye’s third installment in her “Water I’ve Loved” graphic memoir, which she is serializing at MUTHA Magazine.
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Shared Labor: A Birth Story
December 15th, 2017 | by Julia Whitehouse
When I told my husband, Ben, that I wanted to have a home birth with a midwife and a doula
Seven Days in the Stinking Marsh
December 9th, 2017 | by Cheryl Klein
In the swampy, stinking waters of the river Styx – the actively wrathful fight each other viciously on the surface
TRIGGER SEASON
November 28th, 2017 | by Ezra Stone
For me certain smells: my grandmother’s claustrophobic perfume on a stranger, usually an older woman who also smokes; Calvin Klein
Morning in the New Apartment
November 7th, 2017 | by Charlotte O'Brien
Before my oldest daughter is awake my alarm sounds. The dog is still asleep which means she hasn’t walked him. I take
Every Last Drop
July 21st, 2017 | by Nancy Méndez-Booth
Little woman. Big choice. Mami stands in front of the menu board at Torico Ice Cream Parlor. Fifty-four flavors of
A Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Camille Dungy Talks to Desiree Cooper About “Mothering While Art-ing”
June 19th, 2017 | by Desiree Cooper
It’s about time that someone wrote a guidebook to “mothering while arting.” I’ve been calling myself a writer for most
How I Went From Being An Apolitical to A Little More Political Asian
June 2nd, 2017 | by Lisa Lim
When I was a child, I remember writing Nancy Reagan about the pretty gowns she wore. I got back a
Advice from Teen MUTHAs!
May 31st, 2017 | by Ezra Stone
This spring, I’ve gotten to work as a counselor and support group facilitator with some teen moms at a local
What Do I Get? (A Primer on Post-Adoption Funk)
March 21st, 2017 | by Alex Behr
I lay across the double bed, the sun filtering through dirty blinds. Measuring my son’s cries from the floor below,