Jennifer Perry

Stanford research confirms what we’ve long known: cash rules everything around reproduction. The report, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research examines the public and private costs of infertility and explores how access and coverage lay the groundwork for birth rates to diverge along class lines. The paper

You can prep this craft fairly quickly with whatever leftover scraps you have in the kitchen. We used the end of mini peppers, carrots, and celery stalks for our masterpiece—a day I prepped bolognese. You can also use the core of an apple and the stems of broccoli or leafy greens to add variety.

Battling infertility left me in a state of disbelief. The reality set in slowly—the anxiety I felt with each cycle, the sting of every negative pregnancy test—the pain of each pregnancy loss. The experience was so overwhelming I turned inward, but this allowed doubt and negative self-talk to intensi

In the podcast, "God Comes Where He’s Wanted: Cry of the Home," Jon Tyson, Senior Pastor of Church of the City New York, explains how spiritual decline and indifference are the biggest indicators of our failure to disciple Christians in their teens and 20s.

I'm reminded of a time when talking about my fertility journey was incredibly hard. I'd had a few miscarriages and by this point, my core church community knew I was having a hard time starting a family. We were in "left behind" territory, one of the oldest couples in our group, yet one of the few w

Yes, you can make watercolor from flowers! In this case, sunflowers. Toddlers, preschoolers, and nature lovers will love painting with this soft, beautiful shade of yellow. After you've harvested the petals for the paint, there are plenty of ways to use the rest of the sunflower: