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For My Daughter On Her 6th Birthday

A Letter For My Daughter To Read When She Grows Up

Rainbows In Her Head: My Daughter the Self-Dresser


The Confession That Blew My Daughter's Mind

The Confession That Blew My Daughter's Mind

05.19.2013
Every now and then, the girls have actual conversations while we're cruising down the road, my favorite among them being "What are you...
10 Real World Princesses Who Don't Need Disney Glitter

10 Real World Princesses Who Don't Need Disney Glitter

05.14.2013
I have met more than my share of inspiring, incredible women over the last year, the majority of whom have been very young indeed, and...
LOOK: This Is How A Girl Feels When Her Mother Says 'I'm Fat'

LOOK: This Is How A Girl Feels When Her Mother Says 'I'm Fat'

Farah L. Miller  05. 8.2013
There were packs of bright markers, pastel stickers and stamp sets on each of the tables at the self-esteem workshops Dove held during...
LOOK: Little Girls Are Better At Designing Superheroes Than You

LOOK: Little Girls Are Better At Designing Superheroes Than You

Jessica Samakow  04.26.2013
There is much to love about a Tumblr that collects photos of little girls dressed as superheroes. From a traditional Wonder Woman to badass...
The Real Reason I Worry About My Daughter Dressing Like A Boy

The Real Reason I Worry About My Daughter Dressing Like A Boy

04.23.2013
Women in 24 cities across the country will participate in the reading series Listen to Your Mother in celebration of Mother's Day (May...
20 Things My Daughter Wants Me To Feel Guilty About

20 Things My Daughter Wants Me To Feel Guilty About

04.22.2013
Here's the thing about this onslaught of mom guilt: I refuse to engage. What's helped deflect it is knowing that I am not a perfect mom,...
What I Never Expected To Find In My 5-Year-Old's Diary

What I Never Expected To Find In My 5-Year-Old's Diary

04.21.2013
Was it a place she wrote about what worries her? Is she describing her scary dreams at night? With a heavy, worried heart, I unlocked her...
LOOK: Disney Princesses Get A MAJOR Makeover

LOOK: Disney Princesses Get A MAJOR Makeover

04.14.2013
Just a few years after Disney bought Marvel, the merger is having a distinct effect on some of each company's most beloved characters......
Dear Daughter, Here's Why I Work

Dear Daughter, Here's Why I Work

04.12.2013
I work because scratching the itch to create makes me happy, and that happiness bleeds over into every other area, including how patient...
'She Looks Just Like You'

'She Looks Just Like You'

04. 9.2013
How do I raise my baby girl to love -- or, at the very least, not to hate -- the same features I have picked apart for so long?
The Distant Memory My Daughter's Love Life Brought Back

The Distant Memory My Daughter's Love Life Brought Back

03.28.2013
Suddenly, memories I didn't remember I had have all come flooding back to center stage. Nostalgia has washed over me, bathing me in the...
What Should Be Printed On Victoria's Secret Underwear

What Should Be Printed On Victoria's Secret Underwear

03.28.2013
In an effort to explain why I'm so frustrated about this latest round Victoria's Secret gaffe, I made alternate versions of the "Bright...
My Daughter's Awkward Question That I Wasn't Ready To Answer

My Daughter's Awkward Question That I Wasn't Ready To Answer

03.25.2013
The ability to talk about boys with my daughter will definitely come in handy soon. We're going to be at "that age" in no time. I don't...
This Is Childhood: Ten

This Is Childhood: Ten

03.22.2013
All of parenting is a constant farewell and an endless allelulia wrapped together, but 10 feels like an especially momentous one.
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