The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is: mothers really need to be given the ability to parent.

Unacceptable Levels is Powerful. It tells the story of toxic chemicals in just about every aspect of our lives, and the egregious lack of regulation. Our ability to protect our families is at stake.

I have a real sense of optimism that we are revolutionizing the way we do politics in this country.

Touch screen voting is a fine thing so long as they have a voter verified paper trail.

We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it to under 100 friends and family, and within a week we had 100,000 people sign the petition.

A book reaches a different crowd of people. There are 50 different stories of very different individuals participating in their communities either locally or nationally in meaningful ways.

I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion.