November 3rd, 2008
The Archives
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Weeks of Pregnancy
Placenta Rituals From Cultures Around the World
11.03.08 | Permalink | Comments OffThe placenta is an amazing, unique organ. It grows with the baby from the very first cell divisions, so it can begin its important work of providing nourishment as soon as possible.
It is the direct physical link between the mother and child, and as such, may even provide comfort to the baby. They grow together, [...] -
Weeks of Pregnancy
Planning Pregnancy–or Battling Infertility?
11.03.08 | Permalink | Comments OffMost women know that when they become pregnant, there is a need to smarten up and realize how critical it is to eat well, and to avoid certain foods such as caffeine or fish, due to its elevated levels of mercury. There is also another side of the story for those wishing to conceive, and [...]
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Weeks of Pregnancy
Learning How To Walk Posted By : Julia Sullivan
11.03.08 | Permalink | Comments OffExercise is essentially important to the health of the infant. Its first exercise, of course, will be in the nurse’s arms. After a month or two, when it begins to sleep less during the day, it will delight to roll and kick about on the sofa: it will thus use its limbs freely; and this, [...]
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Weeks of Pregnancy
Adoption – Find Out the Pros and Cons Before Making a Decision
11.03.08 | Permalink | Comments OffBefore a couple decides to adopt a child, they should first determine whether the adoption is to be done internationally or domestically. It is not possible to determine which form of adoption is better or which is faster because each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. It also depends a lot on what [...]
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Weeks of Pregnancy
Expect Different Changes in Each of the Pregnancy Stages
11.03.08 | Permalink | Comments OffThere are three pregnancy stages called trimesters. Each one lasts for about three months of the pregnancy and involves bringing new changes to your body, the development of the baby and your relationships with your partner and those around you. It is important to have an understanding of what to expect in each of these [...]
