Margot Magowan: Elizabeth Gilbert writes that childless women have historically served a crucial role in society, not yet publicly recognized. These women should not be scorned but celebrated for their contributions to bettering the human race.
Dr. Marcy Cole, founder of Childless Mothers Connect Community, CMomA 501-c3 and First Tuesday LA, nominates Mary Ann Halpin for our Woman Making a Difference. Here is what Marcy has to say: “Mary Ann Halpin never had a child of her own, but she has ‘mothered’ many....
CMomA forum member, Jen, posted this poignant observation about watching parents celebrate when school starts up. “Are today’s children so awful to be around that parents count down the days until they don’t have to spend even one more second with them? Are these kids getting in...
Stephanie Kwolek originally intended to enter the field of medicine, but in the meantime began what she thought would be just a temporary job at DuPont. She found the work so interesting, she decided to stay.
Penina Finger: This post was originally published to my personal blog, Work, in Plain English, where, most of the time, I focus on Work! As many of you know, I recently signed on with CMomA as the Online Marketing and Social Media Manager. Magically, Time Magazine decided to mark the occasion by devoting an entire issue to a fiery topic that deeply impacts the CMomA community. We are re-posting the entire article for you here.
Calling all CMomA Angels—past, present and future! Are you an existing CMomA Gala Committee volunteer? Are you new to CMomA and your heart and soul is calling you to connect and contribute to a community of like-minded Angels seeking to make the world a better place? Can...
I’ve known Muriel Fahrion and her husband, Michael, for years, but I never knew their personal story about adopting their second child. When I asked Muriel if she would like to share her adoption story with CMomA, she readily agreed, and even included the photos you see...