Mother-daughter relationships are nurturing at best, and complicated at worst. Mother-daughter relationships aren't always something out of a Hallmark movie. As much as daughters wished they lived in ...

I grew up secretly wishing I had Lorelai Gilmore for a mother—but that was before I knew about the parentified daughter cycle. What fun, I thought, to have a young, fun mother; a mother who wore ...

For centuries, parents have debated which is more challenging: raising a daughter or a son. While anecdotal evidence abounds, recent scientific insights are shedding light on this age-old question, ...

Within the tragedy of the father's absence from his daughter is a psychological process of self-discovery, recognizing the losses and their effects from the past and into the present. Consciously ...

My husband, David, hates Valentine’s Day. He once called it “New Year’s Eve with nuclear weapons.” I pretend not to care. Still, when the day passes entirely unremarked on, a woman can’t help but feel ...

Henri Matisse (1869–1954) is one of France’s most famous artists, but his only daughter, Marguerite (1894–1982), is almost unknown, despite her being her father’s most frequent model and, at times, ...