Humanist Mom

As a city-mom shopping around for preschools, I've noticed several programs touting the kids' regular access to several acres of w...

With Thanksgiving, a holiday centered around food coming up, it seemed most appropriate to write about Forks Over Knives , one of the late...

This is an addendum to my last post about Marni Kotak's performance art piece The Birth of Baby X . The artist successfully gave birth ...

Majoring in fine art and having to form an opinion about it, I long ago concluded that anything presented as "art" is appropriat...

This isn't a book about parenting or even necessarily for parents. It is a book written by a professional science writer, for the laym...

I do not throw words like "bigotry" around lightly. If someone is personally squeamish or morally against something, but keeps t...

With the quality of public schools ranging widely, especially between more and less affluent communities, and rising cost of living and st...