Motherhood and the evils of alcohol
By Kelli Faherty (December's What It's Like! guest columnist is my friend and colleague Kelli Faherty, who has stories galore about her days in the hospitality business that make most of mine seen tame in comparison. If you have experience in the …
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Motherhood helped Angelina Jolie in directorial debut
"There's constantly people asking you for something, so the multi-tasking of motherhood transfers very well to being a director," Contactmusic quoted her as telling Collider.com. "With all these other adults, you still feel this strange, nurturing, …
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Pregnancy hormones help prepare a woman's brain for motherhood
According to the authors, pregnancy represents a period of massive hormonal fluctuations and there are growing indications that reproductive hormones may help prepare a woman's brain for the responsibilities of motherhood. This observation led to the …
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MOPS of Cypress Bible Church journey through motherhood together
Mothers of Preschoolers, or MOPS, of Cypress Bible Church gather twice a month to bond over the trials and triumphs unique to motherhood. “We have some with their first babies, some with two babies, some with three, four. We have young moms and older …
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One Local Issue That Unites All
When have Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen and Pinebluff ever officially agreed on anything – except maybe motherhood and apple pie? Yet all of these traditionally independent southern Moore County towns – or at least a majority of the council …
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Suffocated by Motherhood, and a Child Whose Hold Still Lingers
Eva, a travel writer who once enjoyed a life of free-wheeling Bohemian bliss — we catch glimpses of her in ecstasy at religious festivals in India and at ease in picturesque European cities — is brought down to earth by pregnancy and motherhood. …
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Diane Keaton's daughter trails behind her kookily-clad mother
She concluded that she never married because she was always drawn to 'unattainable greats' and that her joy was later embracing motherhood. She explained that happiness appeared to elude her until the age of 50, when she adopted a new-born baby girl, …
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The Thinker: A Woman's Work
(Antara Photo/Nyoman Budhiana) I once had a conversation with a friend who said that motherhood is not a job. According to him, an activity is rightly viewed as a job only if the person who does it receives payment in return. …
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