Mature Moms

Many women put pregnancy plans on hold in shaky economy

Posted on May 29, 2009. Filed under: Age, Business, Mature Moms |

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.

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Pregnancy Delay

Posted on May 25, 2009. Filed under: Age, Mature Moms, Teen Moms | Tags: , |

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, [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day: Woman pregnant with 18th child

Posted on May 21, 2008. Filed under: Mature Moms, USA | Tags: , , , , , |

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…

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Career mom speaks on work-life balance at pilot conference for working moms

Posted on May 15, 2008. Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Mature Moms | Tags: , , , , , , |

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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Posted on May 15, 2008. Filed under: Age, Baby Names, Birth Centers, Birth Settings, Birth in the Media, Body Image, Books and Resources, Breastfeeding, Business, Canadian News, Celebrities, Cesarean sections, Doulas, Environment, Exercise, Family Physicians, Fashion and Lifestyle, Fear and Anxiety, Film, Global News, Home Birth, Maternity Care Providers, Mature Moms, Mental Health, Midwives, Nurses, Nutrition, Obesity, Obstetricians, Pain Management, Teen Moms, USA, Water Birth, Weight gain/loss | Tags: , , , |

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