Mature Moms
Many women put pregnancy plans on hold in shaky economy
Diana Adam, 35, and her husband wanted to have a second child this year. The timing just seemed right. She had a job as a software engineer at a big market research company near San Francisco, California, and it had good benefits — including paid maternity leave. He was looking for a faculty position after finishing his Ph.D. in sociology but had a steady job as a lecturer at a state university. Their first child, a boy, was three.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Pregnancy Delay
By Misty Harris, Canwest News Service
December 30, 2008
Brittany Anderson and her husband married young, with dreams of starting a big family. But 18 months after saying “I do,” the troubled economy and poor housing market have the couple continuing to hit the biological snooze button.
As the recession continues to impact jobs, incomes and personal debt, [...]
Happy Mother’s Day: Woman pregnant with 18th child
Mother’s Day draws a crowd in the home of an Arkansas woman – she is pregnant with her 18th child. Michelle Duggar, 41, said she is six weeks along in her pregnancy and that everything is going well…
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Career mom speaks on work-life balance at pilot conference for working moms
Claire Johnson was yearning for something more after the birth of her twins, but the piano lessons alone just weren’t cutting it…
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