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WEBWe started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is …
Is a D&C an abortion? Experts weigh in on miscarriage care post-Roe
WEBAug 29, 2023 · A D&C is a procedure that involves dilating the cervix and using a spoon/straw-shaped tool (a curette) to remove the tissue from inside the uterus. Medically, it can be used for a missed miscarriage or for an abortion. It may also be used to diagnose an ectopic pregnancy. Related: Overturning Roe is about so much more than abortion.
100+ Mom Jokes From Some of the Funniest Moms - Motherly
WEBMorning Mommy: buys groceries and plans healthy dinner for the week. Night Time Mommy: orders delivery. – @fiveoclockmommy Find the TikTok video here. 100. *When I say I’m a cool mom…”. When I say I’m not a regular mom, I’m a cool mom. What I really mean is I’m less of a ‘don’t say that mom’….
Get Organized: 10 Family Calendars and Apps - Motherly
WEBOct 11, 2022 · Free and premium versions available. 5. OurHome. Each family member can add or edit the shared calendar, tasks or lists. Customize features to fit your family’s needs and keep everyone on the same page with synced calendars. Free and premium versions available. 6. Trello.
Being a Single Mom Essay: The Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Done
WEBApr 27, 2022 · Being a single mom is the hardest, most empowering thing I’ve ever done. It isn’t easy—but it does teach you how strong you are. When I told my own mother that my husband and I were splitting up, the first thing she asked me was, “Are you sure?”. She’d raised my three siblings and I almost single-handedly and insisted that it was ...
My Greatest Accomplishment is Being a Mom - Motherly
WEBJan 11, 2023 · You see my child, no amount of money in the world can buy me the feeling of your little arms wrapped tight around me. The feeling of utter happiness I feel when I see you happy. No amount of money can buy the special bond we have. My greatest accomplishment will always be you. I won’t lie, it isn’t always easy.
Having Sisters Helps you Become a Better Person - Motherly
WEBJan 22, 2018 · A 2010 study published in the Journal of Family Psychology showed having a sister can boost your mental health and self-esteem. In particular, researchers from Brigham Young University found sisters help protect their siblings from “feeling lonely, unloved, guilty, self-conscious and fearful.”. “What we know suggests that sisters play a ...
How to make a baby: The quick & dirty guide to getting pregnant
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Here’s our quick & dirty guide on how to make a baby. 1. Get prepared for getting pregnant. If you have the opportunity to spend a few months focusing on your well-being before trying to get pregnant, it can be helpful. Here are a few ways to prep for pregnancy: Schedule a preconception checkup.
5 surprising facts about giving birth the second time around
WEBLet’s explore what you can anticipate during labor and birth: 1. Your second labor might go faster. While first labors usually last an average of 18 to 24 hours, second labors tend to clock in much shorter, with an average of about 8 hours. Certainly, this will vary, but many pregnant people do experience a faster birth the second time around.
The 8 best maternity bras, according to an expert - Motherly
WEBDec 6, 2023 · Abbie Bra. $79. This everyday t-shirt style bra has many great features for changing breasts (as you lose the pregnancy pounds). Seamless molded full-coverage cups with foam lining give ultimate support to boost breasts and help slim the midriff while the center gore is arched for extra comfort when sitting down.