Katie B. Garner, PhDA Very Marie Kondo ChristmasDecember is a good month to think about time — mostly because every mother I know feels like there isn’t nearly enough of it right now…Dec 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023
Katie B. Garner, PhDMothers Need More than Luck to ThriveNearly every culture has talismen and rituals around luck. As we near St. Patrick’s Day, it’s impossible not consider the four-leaf clover…Mar 2, 2022Mar 2, 2022
Katie B. Garner, PhDBread and Roses for Mothers on Labor DayOverall, labor conditions have improved in the U.S. since 1884, when the U.S. first celebrated Labor Day – a holiday that served as a…Aug 27, 2021Aug 27, 2021
Katie B. Garner, PhDBread and Roses for Mothers on Labor DayOverall, labor conditions have improved in the U.S. since 1884, when the U.S. first celebrated Labor Day — a holiday that served as a…Aug 27, 2021Aug 27, 2021
Katie B. Garner, PhDPaying for War but Not for Care: A Memorial Day ReckoningWhy is the labor and sacrifice of soldiers worth so much more than mothers?May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
Katie B. Garner, PhDThe American Dream is a Nightmare for MothersBe warned: A dreamy Mother’s Day brunch in bed won’t cut it this year for the women who have almost single-handedly carried this country…Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
Katie B. Garner, PhDIAMAS Public Statement in Support of Black Lives MatterIn George Floyd’s final moments, he called out for his mother. We are responding. Our compassion, strength, (re-)birth, and love are…Jun 5, 2020Jun 5, 2020
Katie B. Garner, PhDIAMAS Public Letter Regarding COVID-19 CrisisThe work of motherhood is not new, but it is getting harder.May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
Katie B. Garner, PhDIt’s Not the Woman Factor for WarrenWhy is Warren not winning? It’s not because she’s a woman. Well, it is, but it’s more complicated than that. The biggest issue is that…Feb 25, 2020Feb 25, 2020
Katie B. Garner, PhDWho’s the Fiercest of Them All? Sleeping Beauty When She Can Rest Post BabyBack in the day, women supposedly worked in the fields through labor, had their baby and strapped that new bundle to their back and kept…Nov 5, 2019Nov 5, 2019