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muh dher hood

  • n  the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

  • While harriedly tending to her new baby, she hears his remarks on TV and reacts with incredulity: "I'm glamourizing single motherhood? What planet is he on?.
  • Then comes marriage and the steamroller of daily existencehis job for a big company, her wife-and-motherhood.
  • In fact, if motherhood is a mindlessly instinct-driven occupation, why bother with feet at all? In their zeal to reduce women to reproductive devices, the ancient Chinese .
News & Articles

  • The new dads: Diaper duty's just the start
    NEW YORK (AP) — Laura Radocaj of Vero Beach, Fla., was warned when she was pregnant with twins that motherhood would be harder than she imagined — especially because she planned to go back to work while the twins were still babies. "But this has been the easiest transition," said Radocaj, 28, who works from home in corporate communications.
    June 12, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
  • They don't just change diapers: New generation of dads views parenting as equal partnership
    NEW YORK — Laura Radocaj of Vero Beach, Fla., was warned when she was pregnant with twins that motherhood would be harder than she imagined — especially because she planned to go back to work while the twins were still babies.
    June 12, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
  • When stresses of motherhood become too much, where do you turn?
    When the stresses of motherhood get to be too much, there are several places and people they can turn to.
    June 11, 2013 - KTHV Little Rock
Quotes

  • Jada Pinkett Smith in CNN
    She's young, she popped into motherhood very fast,Pinkett Smith says of Holmes. "If you think about the transition she's done, with as much grace she's had, and on top of it with the attacks -- I don't know how she does it."
  • Heidi Klum in Us Magazine
    I chose to call my collection for A Pea in the Pod Lavish because there is no grander name to express everything you want to give yourself and the child growing within you,Klum said in a statement. "For Motherhood Maternity, Loved is a...
  • Gwyneth Paltrow in Times of India
    She added: "There are so many children who don't have parents, or anyone to love them, and so many women who would make amazing mothers. It's a matter of making them see that there is still a part of themselves that can make motherhood happen."

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