Her conclusion: "You just have to follow your own heart" when it comes to medical decision-making.

American culture at large has failed working mothers.

It's not the nineteenth century; I'm not meant to be judged on how good a housekeeper I am. Getting down on the floor with a lemon and a bucket of vinegar does not make me a better person.

If you're not at least a tiny bit jealous at this point, you might want to check for your own pulse.

[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what we’ve stopped trying to do on a society-wide one.

What a wonderful world in the land of wonder?

We now no longer camp as for a night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven

GM Friends: Never give up, and never give in, because you are designed to win!

Trump's rise is troubling not just on an American level but on an international level.

If these restrictions were necessary, the FDA would have promulgated them in the first place, the FDA knows how to evaluate scientific information. Congress knows nothing about that.

Do not entertain doubts if they are not agreeable to you.

Some do not walk at all; others walk in the highways; a few walk across lots.

I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego.

If you are melancholy for the first time, you will find, upon a little inquiry, that others have been melancholy many times, and yet are cheerful now.

God! Thou art love! I build my faith on that.