Sitemap - 2023 - The Creators Forum

Minna Dubin: On not wanting to be ‘just Mom’ and dealing with the critics

Robin Barnes: On the importance of business school and being told her career is over

JoAnna Novak: On accepting transformations and rejecting balance

Liana Finck: On she-devils and default parents

Cagla Onal-Urel: On pursuing your dream and allowing it to evolve

Melissa Verdecia: On a problematic industry and evolving with age

Happy Hour Hack: Surviving summer vacation and the saddest poem in the world

Maggie Smith: On following your intuition and tricking your kids to like what you like

Happy Hour Hack: Getting your kids to clean and drinking up strawberry season

Kathryn Lewek: On singing with a foot in her rib, homeschooling, and mental health

Happy Hour Hack: Talking with kids about racism and getting tattoos at 80

Latoya Lovely: On the demands of single parenting, not apologizing for her child, and going big

Happy Hour Hack: Survival and flaws

Patti Smith: "I'm a worker, and I'm a mother, and all the other stuff is just semantics."

Happy Hour Hack: Love and coffee

Patti Smith: On imagination, adaptability, and gratitude

Happy Hour Hack: On tricking your kids and seeing mothers as heroes

Sarah McLaughlin: On working with your hands and not wasting time

Happy Hour Hack: Chaos and kindness

Molly Surno: On the NICU-mother perspective and children easing her anxiety

Happy Hour Hack: BIG NEWS for Mother's Day

Genevieve Villamora: On quitting what doesn't fulfill you and how perfectionism kills creativity

Happy Hour Hack: Being a blank canvas and the perfect spring cocktail

Ingrid Silva: On preferring her post-baby body, embracing ambition, and trying to achieve the impossible

Happy Hour Hack: Bluey, a musical time machine, and a painting

Raha Naddaf: On respecting your own process, hanging baby photos in the office, and being the role model

Happy Hour Hack: Laugh therapy, podcasts for kids, and Frances McDormand

Rachel Yoder: On art as exorcism, a midlife renaissance, and lack of community

Happy Hour Hack: A muffin recipe, a podcast on kids and food, and a cocktail for spring break

Christine Han: On the difficulty of accepting motherhood and the amazingness of children

Happy Hour Hack: Kindness, Black matrilineage, and WendyMac

Andrea Chung: On a Black Atlantis, normalizing art, and prioritizing family

Happy Hour Hack: Minding your own business and why men should drink pink cocktails

Ashley Herring Blake: On being a bear and saying no

Happy Hour Hack: Babies on fire escapes, Ursula K. Le Guin, and quickie Pilates

Rose Marie Cromwell: On photographing through postpartum, traveling for work, and living a 'wide' life

Happy Hour Hack: What you wear matters, a magazine for kids, and how to stop murdering herbs

Corliss Elizabeth Williams: On blowing up your life, the BLM effect, and the best piece of advice

Happy Hour Hack: Ignoring your kids, channeling David Bowie, and a secret Negroni ingredient

Lyz Lenz: On the perks of divorce, missing kids' sports, and being ruthless

Happy Hour Hack: How to stop looking at your phone, a meal, and a show

Roseli Ilano: On the definition of art, realistic goals, and the best way to start the day

Happy Hour Hack: Tots vs. teens, a poem, and a cocktail

Jessica Hische: On hormones, money, and protecting your time