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Inside Motherhood

July 15th, 2008

Future Soccer Player

This PSA by the March of Dimes has been airing here in the US for a couple of weeks now. The first time I saw it I literally laughed out loud, because what pregnant woman hasn’t felt like this?
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By Heather -- 0 comments

June 12th, 2008

Pregnancy Q&A

Sherry and I have both been tagged (heads up, Sherry!) by Marijke at Womb Within to answer some pregnancy questions. Here are mine!
1. How did you find out you were pregnant?
During my first pregnancy I was working at an ob/gyn office as a receptionist. I was only a few days late but at the urging […]

By Heather -- 4 comments

May 24th, 2008

Giveaway Round 1: Lots of Great Stuff for Mom!

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I love giveaways! I love finding and learning about new products, or discovering fun and beautiful things. I recently put out a request for giveaway prizes and the response was nothing short of amazing!
For this first round we have a great selection of items for mom to be won! The next round will […]

By Heather -- 381 comments

May 20th, 2008

Baskin-Robbins Giving Away Free Ice Cream to Pregnant Women on “Bump Day”

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I saw this pop up in my reader for Snopes.com and figured it had to be one of those “pass this on and get free stuff!” emails that my extended relatives love to forward, but come to find out it’s really true!
Tomorrow, May 21st, […]

By Heather -- 3 comments

April 6th, 2007

keep on moving, mama!

I’m not a very tall woman. My son, when I was pregnant with him, decided to build himself a luxury condo. Sometimes, I think he was trying to move to a penthouse suite, the way he climbed my ribs. Mostly, he did a lot of rearranging of my insides, kicking and pushing and trying to […]

By Christina -- 0 comments

January 15th, 2007

Would you buy your maternity clothing from a pregnant woman?

Talk about a bad management decision. Mothers Work, the parent company of Motherhood Maternity and Mimi Maternity, recently settled out of court. The lawsuit against them? Discriminatory hiring practices.

One of their stores, located in Florida, seemed to avoid hiring pregnant women.
The manager who noticed the trend and reported it was also fired. The settlement gives […]

By Christina -- 2 comments