motherhood

Issue #75: I was ashamed of how I gave birth

With Rachel Somerstein, journalist and author of "Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section"

Oct 17 •

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Issue #72: A Mormon wife talks about "Secret Lives"

Our conversation left me deeply conflicted.

Sep 26 •

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Issue #70: 18 things I give zero fucks about since becoming a mom...

And the things that I care more about now too.

Sep 12 •

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Issue #67: WTF is a pelvic floor, and why do we need therapy for it?!

Talking about sex, motherhood, and moving women’s healthcare out of the dark ages with Origin co-founder and CEO Carine Carmy

Aug 15 •

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Issue #60: Why getting pregnant won't be on my summer bucket list

My miscarriage story — a part one.

Jun 20 •

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Issue #56: I still wouldn't say I've bounced back — and that's okay.

On getting more comfortable with the ways my body has changed postpartum

May 23 •

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Issue #50: Leaving my kid — but not my parenthood — at home

72 hours in San Francisco with Sam & without Jude

Apr 18 •

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Issue #33: Can my son and I both be main characters?

What TikTok missed in the main character trend

Dec 7, 2023 •

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Issue #28: 13 lessons from 13 months of motherhood

That are relevant to anyone

Nov 2, 2023 •

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Issue #23: What if the goal isn't 'bouncing back'?

On reclaiming my body after childbirth

Sep 28, 2023 •

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Issue #17: Lies we're told about maternity leave

And an interview with Danielle Pickens, a consultant on work-life balance

Aug 17, 2023 •

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Issue #15: How to stay close when your friends start having kids

We interviewed each other about what it takes to maintain a relationship

Aug 3, 2023 •

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