Mommy, where do parenting magazines come from? THE MOTHERHOOD was started in March 2006 for the sister towns of Maplewood and South Orange, New Jersey, by two friends — Lisa Duggan and Shirley Alvarez Taybron — mothers with 12+ years of publishing and parenting experience between them. "We wanted to create a magazine that showed all the faces of parenting in our communities, not just the air-brushed fantasies of corporate America — and we succeeded!"
PREMIERE COVER, MARCH 2006 |