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Every week, I’m two people. They’re related, yes, and I’m getting better at blending them. But they live different lives and even have different friends.

The uterus is often inextricably linked to a person’s identity, and its removal is as powerful as its presence.

There are a lot, nay, a ridiculous number, of celebrities who launched beauty brands in the last several years.

Recently, on my way to pick up my son from a play date, I received this text from the other mom: "Feel free to come in! My house is lived in, and I don't care if people see it.

Tired of seeing experiences like hers “get flipping ignored,” Karen Arthur took up the cause of menopause.

On a walk through the thick of Central Park in the spring, you’re likely to see a sunshine-colored warbler or an ash-tinted cuckoo.

Aging, if we’re lucky, comes for us all. And we’ve been told to expect changes, wrinkles among them. But wrinkles are one thing.

Grace Atwood founded her lifestyle blog, The Stripe, 13 years ago today.

Contrary to all logic, I assumed the people dearest to me would remain in my life forever.

On infertility message boards, the 2WW — two-week wait — is the period of time between ovulation and your next period, which is the time you wait in order to find out if you’re pregnant: if sex, or an IUI (insemination by catheter), or an embryo transfer (the result of IVF) has actually worked.

Hot flashes, like so many other health issues, are one of those things that you probably don’t care much about unless you’re currently experiencing them (if so, sorry about that).

What are some of the more surprising, pervasive, or hard-to-shake myths about motherhood you uncovered while researching this book?