We've got to stop thinking everybody who is Muslim is a terrorist.

I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting.

He imagines Owens' body dotted with saltwater reservoirs just below the skin. An entire wetland, populated with tiny fish and birds, thriving in his agitation. A species of dwarf crocodile lazing beside an artery.

We all need to provide the checks and balances for democracy.

I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about it, but in all honesty, I can't say that I will.

As a culture women are brought up to be fundamentally insecure.

Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.