Births to women in their 40s and 50s are up, and high profile moms are bringing more attention to the trend. What’s behind this increase?
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Two Texas Women in Their 50s Make a Startling Discovery: They Were Switched at Birth
Oh, the havoc those DNA testing services can cause! In Texas, 2 women face the fall out from a stunning mistake more than 50 years ago.
5 Myths About Marrying a Younger Man (Non-Stop Sex is the Biggest One)
Her husband is 16 years younger. And a musician. Ooh-la-la. Listen up as Nina Malkin tells us what love with a younger man is really like.
Relationship Deal Breakers: Here’s How Anjelica Huston Saved My Life
Looking back on big decisions she’s made, Judith Newman sees that seemingly small things—taste, style—matter, and often matter more over the years, not less.
There’s Nothing Like The Sister Bond, Especially Now
Sisterhood has been called the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, Marion Wink realizes, it becomes the strongest.
How to be a Good Mother-in-Law and Still Say Close to Your Son
Kate Stone Lombardi was worried that her son’s marriage would affect their relationship. With experience under her belt, she reports on what really happens
Mother and Daughter Reunion
Mom is vaccinated. The daughter has a secret. After a year apart, they work through the awkwardness of meeting again face to face.
What I Inherited From My Mother Was Not at All What I Expected
What did you inherit from your mother? Debby Waldman’s mom was supposed to leave her a Cape Cod cottage—but instead she received something even more valuable.
Why Women Stay in Dud Marriages: Money is Still a Major Reason (Sigh)
Half of married respondents in a recent NextTribe survey said financial concerns were keeping them in their marriage. Wait, is this still happening in the 21st Century?
Mom-Daughter Tattoos: A Mother’s Day Adventure Story
Free spirit Stacey Tompkins brings out her mother’s inner wild child—but she never thought she could get her to do this. Would you get a tattoo with your mom…or child?
