Summer Of Sisterhood

Attend a Labor Day Rally to Improve Birth Because America, We Have Work To Do

Of course since Every Mother Counts’ mission is focused on maternal health and the reduction of preventable maternal deaths, Labor Day is also the unofficial holiday that honors the physical work…

SOS Wednesday Book Club Pick — What My Mother Gave Me

We chose this as our book of the week because as mothers, it’s often hard to know what it is our children will take away from our relationships.

Miss Representation: Google+ Film Club

Let’s talk about what’s currently happening in mass media outlets including television, movies, newspapers, the Internet, in music, videos, games and in schools all over the world.

Our SOS Mother-Daughter Film Club — Whale Rider

For those of you who haven’t seen Whale Rider yet, here’s the lowdown: It opens with a harrowing birth scene.

This weekend I took a work assignment, to write about our Summer of Sisterhood film pick, Whale Rider and…

Our Q&A with Emily Rapp, author of The Still Point of the Turning World

The Still Point of the Turning World is Emily Rapp’s memoir of the brief time she had with her son, Ronan, after he was diagnosed as a baby with Tay Sachs Disease.