Entries Tagged as 'politics'

P’s birth story

March 16th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The following beautiful story is from Anita, written shortly after the birth of her daughter P. Anita is the Director of Social Media and Blogging for MomsRising.org. She began volunteering for the organization while pregnant with her first child and stayed on ever since. MomsRising is an online organization with over a million members across [...]

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Tags: babies · birthin' · community · Other Mothers · politics · Pregnancy · women's health

International Women’s Day

March 9th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Today marks the centennial celebration ofInternational Women’s Day. Women–I think of the wonderful and terrible things that are associated with being a woman. I think of all that we want to do, for ourselves, for our families and friends and communities, for the world. I am fortunate to have so many amazing women in my [...]

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Tags: community · education · gender stuff · Other Mothers · politics · women's health

Holding Gabby Giffords in our hearts

January 8th, 2011 · 1 Comment

and today feels like a nightmare.

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Tags: community · politics