Faith Salie

If you grasp the bathroom door handle to exit without using a paper towel, you're right back where you started, with who-knows-whose…

— Faith Salie

I'm an old mom of a young baby, and every moment matters.

— Faith Salie

The boy taught from infancy to be tough is emotionally doomed.

— Faith Salie

Scientists have discovered that, as we age, our brains act like computers with fuller and fuller hard drives. So when we're trying…

— Faith Salie

I'm no scientist, but I'll dare extrapolate and say that it's pretty obvious that the more you struggle to recall something, the…

— Faith Salie

Boys have always known they could do anything; all they had to do was look around at their presidents, religious leaders, professional…

— Faith Salie

I'm not actually perishing, but I do feel like I die a little every time someone uses 'literally' to mean 'really.'

— Faith Salie

I asked God for a healthy baby. An answer arrived in my daughter.

— Faith Salie

I think there's something very disingenuous about literally all people who say that they don't care about anyone's approval.

— Faith Salie

I've always wanted, notionally, to be a mother. And I was certain I would be, because everyone I know, gay or straight,…

— Faith Salie

Am I an elitist because I like wine?

— Faith Salie

I'm a snowflake. And so are you. Your children are snowflakes. And so are mine. And those who protest the loudest about…

— Faith Salie

Divorce court seemed to inspire in my girlfriends 1940s-era fashion fantasies, not only for me, but for themselves.

— Faith Salie

Sometimes art helps illuminate science.

— Faith Salie

If you want to become a mother, you can. I promise. It may not happen the way you think, but it's possible.…

— Faith Salie

On a meaningful day, everything you wear can have meaning. It becomes what I wore That Day, whether that day is a…

— Faith Salie

I'll never get complacent. I am my own toughest critic.

— Faith Salie

By the time I got to college in the '90s, virtually every young woman I knew was on the pill. It was…

— Faith Salie

Are we a people who put politics over integrity? Or are we a country of voters and leaders, men and women, husbands…

— Faith Salie

In case you don't watch much TV or spend time with anyone under 40, 'Really?' is pop culture's pithiest way to deliver…

— Faith Salie

Hours after I gave birth to my first child, my husband cradled all five pounds of our boy and said, gently, 'Hi,…

— Faith Salie

For weeks I ran through a mental inventory of my closet. Did I want to wear something new - to christen it…

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Having grown up Catholic, my prayers were scripted - memorized and deployed in church and before bed. As a young adult, I…

— Faith Salie

This is America; our icons are complicated.

— Faith Salie