Feminist Parenting: Momfessions
Parenting is really just 18 long years of survival mode. Two decades of purgatory in which our lives are no longer our o…
Feminist Parenting
Year of Feminist Parenting
It’s the Year of Feminism! Or 2017 was. Well, the word was pretty important anyway, at least according to Merriam-Webste…
Feminist Parenting: Breaking Up with Mom Friends
This started as a how-to guide. “How to break up with a mom friend.” But when you’ve outgrown a friendship that you firs…
Feminist Parenting: Why My Kids Do Not Share
In our house, we do not share. Our culture has such different expectations for children’s worlds than adults’. The ad…
I Am a Feminist Christian Parent
“Do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man. She must be silent.” 1 Timothy 2:12 People always le…
Feminist Parenting: Why I Yell at My Kids
Confession: I yell at my kids. Google “gentle parenting.” Go ahead. Over 4.5 million results in just .68 seconds. Tha…
Feminist Parenting: Dress Like a Girl
It was lonely up there. That perch, way up on the moral high ground. That seat from which I was convinced I was being a …
Feminist Parenting: Is Mom Sick?
“Mommy, are you dead?” “No, Mommy is not dead. Just sick.” “Are you sure? Daddy said I should check.” I was…
Feminist Parenting: Ode to My Wrinkles
Adapted from “Ode to my socks” by Pablo Neruda I see you there. You lines in the corners of my eyes. You grew over…
Feminist Parenting: Post-Election Letter to My Daughter
My dear daughter: Every morning when you wake up, we cuddle in your bed, and we talk together. You repeat after me, i…
