This spring, impromptu wedding announcements began to appear in our e-mail in-box. Our San Francisco friends called with stories of delivering blankets and urns of coffee to hundreds of couples waiting in line outside city hall at two a.m. to …

I love Martha Stewart. This statement probably doesn’t seem particularly profound so let me contextualize. I — a lesbian feminist, mother of two, working full-time, barely making ends meet, and living in a house where you have to pick your …

When any woman becomes a new parent, she realizes either immediately or gradually that she has taken on a new role, and that other people suddenly have a whole new set of expectations and ideas about who she is. One …

My Aunt and Uncle have their 50th wedding anniversary in the clubhouse of a golf course in Huntington Beach, California. My daughters, Keegan and Piper, are on the dance floor, getting down with the DJ. Keegan spins on her butt …