Sentences with phrase «common old wives tale»

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It's a common old wives» tale that women will get pregnant after adopting — but there are no statistics that show this to be true.

If so, we the editors at the Award - Winning Pregnancy and Parenting Website Bellyitch Blog have assembled 100 of the common tips, suggestions, old wives» tales, dietary and lifestyle advice we have heard and read in various sources over the years.

Here are a few of the most common — and the strangest — old wives» tales:

Find out if your favorite old wives» tale about the common cold, from «feed a cold, starve a fever» to «eat chicken soup,» actually has a grain of truth.