Katherine Ozment is a freelance writer living in Cambridge, Mass.

Katherine Ozment's Salon stories

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 03:20 EDT

Mommy, what's a vagina?

One minute I'm cleaning up Legos with my 3-year-old daughter. The next minute I'm conducting an impromptu anatomy lesson and desperately hoping not to flub it.
Monday, Aug 27, 2007 03:57 EDT

The family jeans

Since high school, I'd battled my curvy body into "skinny" jeans. But it wasn't until I wrestled my young daughter's round belly into stylish, slim pants that I knew the fashion madness had to stop.
Tuesday, Oct 7, 2003 07:57 EDT

Nursing my fears

When the world is asleep and I am feeding him with my body, I want to protect my boy from everything that could hurt him. But my memories keep getting in the way.

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