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I’ve been promising my editor something about childcare during the coronavirus for at least a month. In normal…
Jul 2
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May 27
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The clearest sign that I have accepted the limitations of this summer is that I recently ordered a $100 “dinosaur…
May 27
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The boozy mixer is a signature of the first episode of reality TV dating shows: Singles mill about clutching flutes…
May 1
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Marisol, 50, lives in Torrence, California with her husband and two teenagers. She runs an in-home daycare.
Apr 23
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Renee, 39, lives in Eau Claire, Wisconsin with her husband and two kids. She broke her leg shortly before the state…
Apr 16
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Ashley, 31, is a single mom living with her 7-year-old son in Puyallup, Washington, where she works in the gig…
Apr 8
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Bri, 40, is a single mother of two living in the San Francisco Bay Area. She was recently separated from her kids…
Apr 1
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“Jennifer,” 41, lives in Missoula, Montana with her husband and two sons, ages 10 and 12, who are now out of school…
Mar 27
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Grace, 44, lives in Madison, Wisconsin with her husband and three children, ages 5, 8, and 10. She works part-time…
Mar 26
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Lacey Vorrasi-Banis, 41, an entertainment journalist, lives with her wife in Los Angeles. They are working full-time…
Mar 25
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Nomfundo Sarah Msomi, 35, lives with her husband and two kids, ages 1 and 3, on Lamma Island in Hong Kong, which…
Mar 24
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Sonia, 37, is on maternity leave from her job as an emergency room physician in New Orleans, Louisiana, a state with…
Mar 23
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Brooke Cartolano, 29, is raising her 10-year-old son in Oakland, California, where schools are closed and an order…
Mar 18
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The classic pregnancy book What to Expect When You’re Expecting lists a few common questions women ask themselves…
Mar 6
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Earlier this week, when I was talking to my mom on the phone, she told me a secret. For the past three months, she…
Feb 3
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The women’s co-working space The Wing and breast pump manufacturer Medela have teamed up for a mutually beneficial,…
Dec 4
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These days, men are just as likely as women to claim that they need family leave, and many even want to equally…
Nov 24
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Elizabeth Banks, like all mothers, feels judged for how she chose to enter motherhood. Banks, who has two children…
Nov 6
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When presented with a baby that emerged from people I know and love, I am always happy to help. I will babysit while…