Our summer issue is packed with essays, stories, poems and an in-depth feature article. Topics range from saying no to adoption, to random acts of kindness toward kids, to multicultural mothers and more.
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A SAMPLE OF WHAT IS IN THIS ISSUE
Essays
Is She Yours? Skin color, culture, and strangers’ comments collide for one new mother. By Anita Felicelli
Water Bending Caring for a daughter with a severe skin condition. By Chris Fredrick
Our Two Babies Two pregnancies, 40 years apart. By Dana Huebler
Inner Husband A mother, her autistic son and thoughts about her marriage. By Patricia Stacey
The Elegant Undoing. A mother learns to delight in her daughter’s intense love of nature. By Amber Scott
No One Tells You During the adoption process hearing “no” is never easy. Saying it is even harder. By Karen Skalitzky
Motherwit
Home Health Hazards You have the right to a safe workplace! By Heather Holt Totty
Fiction
Mirage A father loses control of his marriage, and feels separated from his little boy. By Lisa Piazza
Feature Story
Blended! The rise of stepfamilies with young children. By Cathryn Prince
