Table Of Contents
Features
Mommy Makeover
Christina-Marie Wright images herself on reality TV.
Livin’ La Lida Leche
Laurel Dykstra tells her tale of twin nursing.
Diaper Butt
Cassi Denari finds herself looking at rear-ends.
Baby Weeks
The way Jeff Niemczura illustrates his baby mama’s pregnancy is just peachy.
999 Reasons To Laugh At Infertility
Infertile Naomi counts the ways that childlessness can actually be pretty damn funny.
Like Feeding A Baby Bird
Elsie Rivas Gomez struggles to nurse her daughter who was born with a cleft palate.
Birthing a Character
Myriah J. Day performs the show of a lifetime.
Cane-Wielding Mama
Dawn Gusty doesn’t let a degenerative disease get her down.
Homebirth, Stillbirth
Elizabeth Heineman loses her baby and bravely shares her story.
Salt & Pepper Mama
Nathalie Foy explores her feelings of the passage of time as it relates to raising sons.
Mad Sick Skills
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha is a hip-crip pre-mama.
My Humps: Ten Weeks Pregnant
Mellisa Falcon Field isn’t as blissed out as she thought she’d be.
Copping A Feel At The Beauty Parlor
Dawn Livera gets schooled on her technique.
We Love Breasties: An Interview
Myriam and Harriet Dykstra wax poetic on the receiving of breastfeeding.
The Shape Of The Last 20 Years
Alana Sheeren chronicles her journey.
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POETRY
And It’s Gone Now by Catherine M. Anderson
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(61)by Kelli Stevens Kane
White Male by Jessica Claire Haney
Degrees by t diaz
Birthing Lessons from Sappho by Katie McCeary
REVIEWS
50 Naked Women Produced by Margaret Roth
Knocked Up, Knocked Down by Monica Murphy Lemoine