Art
Look at how comfortable and relaxed and simply dressed they are, in the past, where they're happy to be.
Family
Jessica Roake has some very specific fears about the choices her children may make in their lives.
Link Roundup
A list of links to everything on The Butter this week.
Art
Some children relaxing in art history.
Family
Your child is normal. Here are some normal things it might do.
Feminism
I'm ready to talk about feminism's biggest problem.
Humor
Tommy Wallach has harsh words for Griffin's book report on an Alexander Hamilton biography.
Family
Kristen Martin on the experience of loving the child you are nannying for.
Family
Shafiqah Hudson's "The Year Of The Snake."
Family
Abigail Rasminsky on the popular fiction that having a newborn will make you a "real" family.
Humor
In which Louisa Von Trapp examines Maria's so-called favorite things, and finds them wanting.
Art
Becky's first work is reviewed.
Interviews
Chanel Dubofsky talks to a handful of different childfree men about how their choices are perceived in the culture.
Art
Children will believe anything, and should be rightly messed with for it.
Advice
The inaugural Toast advice column, in which Nicole Cliffe and Mallory Ortberg do their best.