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Contents Introduction Part One: Nobody Said It Would Be like This Ain't No Bowl of Cherries by Judy Smith "You're the Stupidest Mommy in the World, and I Hate You!" by Christine Malcolm Mothers Don't Fart by Laura Allen Sandage News Flash: This Is Your Brain, This Is Your Brain Without Gravity The Ideal Candidate to Raise My Child by Ingrid Block The Baby Bank by Kathy Briccetti News Flash: Get a Grip, Mama 51 Harassment St. by Janice Wood Northern Mama by Sara Crangle Ask Yo Mama: You Have Questions, She Has Answers! Anonymous Was a Mother by Anonymous a.k.a. Marcy Sheiner Editorial: Why Get Pregnant? Letters to the Editor Part Two: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Mom The Ultimate Creative Prompt by Soo Young Lee I Shouldn't Feel This Guilt by June Day How I Became a Cartoonist by Katherine Arnoldi News Flash: Ironing Boards Found to Be Obsolete Babe in the Burbs by Wendy Suzanne A Case for the Countryside by Leslie Gore News Flash: Pop Music Good for Studies Motoring with Mary: Molly Gove Interviews Mary Water 10 Ways to Have Fun for Under $2: Advice from the Edge by Wendy Dutton Letters to the Editor Part Three: Transitions Pregnant Again by Susan Ito I Don't Wanna Be a Mother Anymore! by Opal Palmer Adisa Widows I Have Known by Miriam Sagan So You're Trying for the Girl??? by Kathryn Reiss News Flash: Barbie Gets a Makeover Weaning Sucks by Keely Eastley The Other Day When I Was Poor by Maia Swift, age 7 Been Around the Block by Bill Donahue News Flash: Grandmother of 15 Gives Birth to Triplets Turning by Annaliese Jakimides Surviving Stepmotherhood by Ann Berry Another Train (Uncertain Destinations) by June Day What This Mama Wants by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner Letters to the Editor Part Four: Looking for Love Personals by Muriel Johnson The Dating Game by Spike Gillespie News Flash: The Statisticians Start to Wonder I Can't Figure Out How Passion Works: Melancholy in the Age of Recovery by Annie Downey Single Moms OK by June Day Murder of a Jumping Bean by Girl-Mom Ann-Marie Keene News Flash: Gyration Inspector Needed Letting Go by Yantra Bertelli News Flash: There Oughta Be a Law . . . American Sex Laws Currently on the Books Letters to the Editor Part Five: The Parental Is Political Yo Mama for President News Flash: Right to Bear a Nose Stud How to Raise a Draft Dodger: Leslie Gore Interviews Utah Philips Saying No to Circumcision: How Hunter Convinced Me to Quit Performing Circumcisions by Dr. Barry Brown Abortion After Motherhood by Julie Bowles News Flash: Just Lock 'Em Up How the God Squad and the Right-Wingers Intend to Mess You and Your Family All Up by Yo Mama I Am Your Welfare Reform by Annie Downey News Flash: Stats to Lie By Moms Just Wanna Get Paid by Lucinda Marshall Editorial: With Liberals Like These News Flash: Ohio Judge Gets a Clue Letters to the Editor Part Six: Faith and Irreverence: UnVirgin Births Road Revelations by Nanci Olesen Hip Mama Asks: Got Faith? News Flash: PBS Gives Voice to New Age Demons The Spirituality of Cleaning by Maria Doss A Patron Saint of Housewives by Sin Derella News Flash: Sentences that Have Actually Appeared in Church Bulletins Looking for Answers: The Virgin Birth by Laura Allen Sandage A Close Encounter with Nina Hagen: Kimberly Bright Interviews Nina Hagen News Flash: Universe Running Away with Itself A Woman Named Mary by Nanci Olesen Letters to the Editor Part Seven: Lineage Mama Said: The Best and Worst Advice We Ever Got from Our Mothers More than Plastic Sushi by Susan Ito Hip Mama Asks: What's Your Lineage? News Flash: People Came from Nowhere How to Make Ariel's Childhood Thanksgiving Dinner by Eve DeBona Grandma Is Old and Has White Hair by Geraldo Valério How Did You Find Me? by Shelly Lovell 363 Days a Mother by Fern Capella Illustration Credits Yo Mama's Horrorscope: It's in the Stars!
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Mothers -- United States.
Motherhood -- United States.
Parenting -- United States.