Featured Sister’s Letters

I’m Childless At 42…

I’m childless at 42 and haunted by the baby I aborted at 18 Setting out from my home in sleepy Devon, I catch the bus into the nearest big...

Dear Becky,I’m 16 and pregnant. 7 months pregnant. The ‘father’ of the baby literally left the state with another girl when he...

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

I have always been a planner, and the birth of my first child was no exception. I had been married for 7 years, graduated college, had a high...

My name is Nicolette and I come from Zimbabwe, commonly referred to as Africa’s paradise. If you look at a map of the world, look for Africa...

My friend was inconsolable. All she kept saying was, “That boy’s mother, that boy’s mother.” I couldn’t imagine...

Teenagers are invincible, or so we think. Later on we learn we are not. When you are a teenager, a world of fun and no responsibilities await you...

What Do New Year’s Resolutions and Marriage Have in Common? During this time of year most people begin making resolutions to improve something in...

Some people have been wondering what I mean by “unspoken set of rules.” In my last column, I mentioned that having a set of rules...