Feeling frazzled and frumpy in her day-to-day experiences as a Manhattan stay-at-home mom with two preschool age children, Jennifer Bradley considers returning to work while tackling an array of challenges at the playground, in play g...

Emmaline Nelson and her sister Birdie grow up in the hard, cold rural Lutheran world of strict parents, strict milking times, and strict morals. Marriage is preordained, the groom practically predestined. Though it's 1958, southern Mi...