“Hillary Clinton famously talked about how raising a child takes a village. Except our society isn't set up that way. We're organized in nuclear units, and a single mom can ask her friends only so many times for help picking up the kids.” WayChildrenHelpingKidsAsksMomClintonNuclearOrganizedOur SocietyVillageUnitsRaising ChildrenSingle Mom Author:Katharine Weymouth
“My mother doesn't cook; my grandmother didn't cook. Her kids were raised by servants. They would joke about Sunday night dinner. It was the only night she would cook, and apparently it was just horrendous, like scrambled eggs and Campbell's soup.” KidsMotherNightJokesRaisedDinnerCooksServantGrandmotherSundayEggsSoupMy GrandmotherSunday NightScrambled Eggs Author:Katharine Weymouth
“I think I felt like a regular kid. Growing up in New York, I never felt I was a big deal.” ThinkingBigsKidsFeltDealsGrowing UpGrowingNew YorkBig DealKids Growing Up Author:Katharine Weymouth