Socially, most people delayed motherhood for five to 10 years around us.
The argument about marriage equality will one day seem as arcane and shocking to us as the fact that Rosa Parks had to get up and go to the back of the bus.
I think that life force is invaluable.
I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy.
I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.
I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to almost any place.