On a mountaintop in Northern California, a group of women met for the first time. They call themselves "motherless daughters." These women were all age 21 or younger when their moms died – many from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hope Edelman: motherlessness is not all bad news, she argues (Crosbyrobert/CC4.0) I first read this book in New York, when I was ...

Edelman (Motherless Daughters) returns with a charming memoir full of self-deprecating honesty that defies easy categorization. Edelman is forced to seek a solution to the sudden appearance of her ...

“My childhood skidded to a stop on a Tuesday afternoon in the middle of my 15th year, with my mother’s first mammogram results,” writes Hope Edelman in her moving new book, “Motherless Mothers: How ...

Find an excerpt from "The After Grief" here. The holiday season can feel melancholy for many, particularly those who've lost loved ones — not only over the last year but over a lifetime. But grief, ...