ARTICLES FROM THE ORCHARD

Hopefully by now you know that the Plums are only willing to be silly about stuff that’s really serious, so we trust you'll forgive the...

I remember the shock I felt when I realized I was pregnant. Though I had always wanted to be a mom, my favorite scientific journal (O...

Dear Friend, Oh, how I've missed our Monday coffee and croissant meetups. It's been far too long since we last sat down for a glass of...

Lotions and potions and serums, oh my! Whether you’re wandering the aisles of a drugstore or a fancy-pants cosmetic retailer, you can’t...

Oh honey… OUCH. What if that thing that worked comfortably for your vag during sexxytimes even a few months ago is suddenly painful?...

I haven’t had a period in 3 months. Before that, a gusher. Then a dry spell. I THOUGHT I WAS DONE WITH ALL THIS. NOW YOU’RE TELLING ME...

I did something really dumb. There. I said it. I could name the thing - “I screamed at my teenager in public,” or “I drank more than...

Carrie Fisher was more than just a badass space heroine; she was a sharp-tongued, wise-cracking truth-teller who didn't hold back,...

It's high time we put down our readers and put on our perspectacles, Plums.  Because there are so few TV shows and movies focusing on...

It begins with an odd juxtaposition. I'm at the drugstore picking up a pregnancy test, but thanks to my elderly eyeballs I can’t read the...