Family

To Commemorate a Loved One’s Death, Some Turn to the Comfort and Memories of Food

When we eat and…

‘I Want Out of This Body’: I Can’t Move, Talk, or Breathe on My Own. But I’m Still in There Thinking, Remembering My…

Who Should Get to Adopt Native American Children?

Decades ago, Congress passed a law intended to keep…

‘Think of Your Sons’: What Parents Can Do About Sexual Assault in the #MeToo Era

Debate over the…

A 14-Year-Old Prepares for Life Without Her Immigrant Parents

Emily’s Salvadoran parents might soon be…

They Were Gay and Wanted a Baby. She Loved Being Pregnant. They Made a Deal

Surrogacy enables gay men to have biological children of their own

Coming to Terms with the Nightmare That Was My Preemie Son’s Birth, as He Turns 15

I am not the same. My husband is not the same. Our son, though healthy, will live with the complications of a traumatic…

Group-House Living, With a Baby

How to be one big happy family when only some of you are related

Who Was She? A DNA Test Only Opened New Mysteries

How Alice Collins Plebuch’s foray into “recreational…

My Dad Committed Suicide. This Is Why (and How) I’m Telling My Children.

Using age-appropriate…