Featured Sister’s Letters

Rewards

When I was a little girl, my mom bought a desk calendar from Unicef. It was full of photos of mothers and babies from around the world, and I...

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Radical

Radical change came in the '60's and '70's. These decades saw many, many, good changes—the Civil Rights movement, for one,...

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Throwin’ Em Away

Just one look at what my three-person household produces, from one recycling day to the next, astonishes me. Even though I try to keep the...

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Invisible Mother

I'm not one to get excited by forwarded e-mail.  But this one came from a dear friend, so I read it.  And right off the bat, I was hooked.  I don't...

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Whose Baby?

Whose baby? "Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not...

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My World Is Unstable!

Dear Becky,I'm 16 and pregnant. 7 months pregnant. The 'father' of the baby literally left the state with another girl when he found out. I've not...

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Skitching?

  My friend was inconsolable. All she kept saying was, "That boy's mother, that boy's mother." I couldn't imagine how his mother would take the...

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