Join The Virtual Later Moms/Dads Circle: Chat with Others!


Want to make new parent friends and connect with women and men of your generation also raising kids? Want a place to share open, authentic conversation with wise, fun, supportive peers who have your back?    MotherhoodLater.com is hosting THE LATER MOMS/DADS CIRCLE, led by Robin Gorman Newman & Melissa Couch Salim. We ...

A Bad Weekend by Conlee Ricketts


I was a math teacher more years than I’ve been a parent. At some point that will flip, but it hasn’t just yet. There are moments in parenting when I catch myself doing the exact things I know way better than to actually do, but I do them anyway. I ...

I Love June…Cleaver This Is by Conlee Ricketts


Confessions of an older mom: I was pretty set in my self-obsessed, lazy ways before I got pregnant. Sleeping in, skipping meals, making the laundry wait until I got down to my “emergency underwear”—you know the pair—I called mine my granny pants. I laugh now because my days of sexy undies ...

August 2013 Profile: Nina Davenport


YOUR NAME:  Nina Davenport AGE:  46 RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single RESIDENCE:  Brooklyn, NY CHILD’S NAME/AGE:  Jasper, 4   I'm a documentary filmmaker.  My most recent film, FIRST COMES LOVE, premiered on HBO July 29th:  www.firstcomeslovemovie.com What does your child think of your work?  What led you to make your film, and what is the message you want viewers ...