Joni Edelman

My decision to bed-share with my children despite potential SIDS risks has less to do with studies, and more to do with instinct.

“I don’t even know what to say, Joni. Your baby isn’t alive.”

Being vulnerable, being seen (even lumpy and naked), admitting weakness, asking for help — these acts inspire and edify.

When I had my first child, I couldn't have prepared for the way it would make me feel.

More and more programs are offering services to help companies support and retain women during their maternity transition.

It's always so good to know the folks doing the work you're doing.

When it comes to your physique, your mind can actually work against you.

Actually, no, I'm not a gluttonous moron.

With the help of the midwife—and immense effort on my part—Ella finally slid out into the water. But she was limp, pale. It was scary.

Now that I've embarked upon the decade I once considered "old," there are a few things I'd like my 20 (and 30) year-old self to know.