The Unspoken Magic of Motherhood

Surrounded by love, she still felt alone. The story of the isolation of motherhood was engaging and provocative when it was released in 2018. Now SvD's Madelaine Levy tells how it went after the toddler years. Seven years later, what was really wrong?

Motherhood’s Dirty Secret? Sometimes It Feels Like Hate.

Mothering is traditionally expressed in terms of extremes: The mother is imagined as either all giving, tender and devoted ... or its opposite: mean, selfish and self-serving. Social media generally mirrors this trend and divides mothering between something that is achievable in all its wonder and selflessness, or an experience that is continually dismal. It is both. The post Motherhood’s Dirty Secret? Sometimes It Feels Like Hate. appeared firs…

Country star Kaylee Bell on unexpected motherhood

Bell is currently one of New Zealand's most successful music exports despite a lifetime of health battles that made her think having a baby wasn't possible.

The Unspoken Magic of Motherhood

Personal Perspective: On Mother’s Day, take a moment to breathe, to reflect, and to honor the path you’ve walked and the one ahead.

How Motherhood Led to My ADHD Diagnosis — and Self-Acceptance

It seems like all over social media, people are discovering they have ADHD. It's estimated that about 6 percent of the population has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, but more women in particular are being diagnosed with ADHD than in previous years. But what we're not talking about is how so many of us women aren't even suspecting that we have ADHD until after becoming moms. And that's exactly what happened to me. At 38, two years after…

MOTHERHOOD YIELDS HAPPINESS - Catholic League

Bill Donohue As we approach Mother’s Day, it is inspiring to note that mothers are among the happiest persons on earth. Interestingly, this has nothing to do about being a woman: It is women who have families who are the happiest. Indeed, the obverse is also true: single women are among the least happy. The [...]