Sentences with phrase «first woman in my family»

Perez Williams was the first woman in the family to join.
I'm the first woman in my family to have a vaginal birth with no complications for generations, my family has only come into the world through c - sections, which I had been told since childhood would be my fate as well.

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That could take the form of his daughter taking her first steps in 360 video before an audience of friends and family, or of a woman livestreaming her wedding to her mom in the hospital, he said.
«Or take the disproportionate amount of unpaid family care - taking duties women do, like making sure kids get to school happy and healthy in the first place.»
TEMPE, Ariz. — The family of a woman killed by an Uber self - driving vehicle in Arizona has reached a settlement with the ride services company, ending a potential legal battle over the first fatality caused by an autonomous vehicle.
Across the nation, more women are attending college than men, and according to a CNBC article and research from the Institute of Family Studies, 2015 marked the first time in history that wives were better educated than their husbands.
New Democrats have long been advocating for the expanded use of midwifery services across the province as we believe that midwives play an integral role in the health care system and can be of particular benefit to women, families and First Nations communities by bringing specialized maternity care to otherwise isolated areas.
In a Czech land called «Comenia» that could be Bohemia, first the Nazis and then the Russians impose terror and devastation, through which the author traces the fate of several families, including that of an aristocratic woman who both supported the Nazis and saved the lives of Jews.
«As the Church, we offer a concept of the family rooted in the Book of Genesis, of the unity in the difference between man and woman, and the fruitfulness of this complementarity, and we recognise it as an asset for all, as the first natural society.
The Book of First Maccabees in the Old Testament Apocrypha witnesses to his resolve: «They put to death the women who had their children circumcised, and their families and those who circumcised them; and they hung the infants from their mothers» necks» (1:60 - 61)
Mary was not only still alive at the crucifixion, it's clear in Acts that she herself was a follower and adherent — which says A LOT, considering women had no leadership powers (so no special treatment) and normally family members are the first to expose charlatans (note: even his brothers came to believe in Acts 1, after being skeptics earlier).
But I had a profound Presbyterian childhood; my family provided generations of Ruling Elders, including the first woman Elder ever in the local church (my grandmother).
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We now live in a culture in which about half of all marriages end in divorce; in which nearly half of all children spend part of their childhood in fatherless homes; in which women and men who put their families first are falling behind economically and professionally; in which many of the nation's youngest citizens are starving for parental time and attention, and often for basic material necessities.
This reveals a painful lack of understanding of what it means for a woman to live in a patriarchal culture in which she is considered property, first of her family and then of the state.
In the words of Benedict XVI, «the first form of communion between persons is that born of the love of a man and a woman who decide to enter a stable union in order to build together a new family» (Message for World Day of Peace, 2008In the words of Benedict XVI, «the first form of communion between persons is that born of the love of a man and a woman who decide to enter a stable union in order to build together a new family» (Message for World Day of Peace, 2008in order to build together a new family» (Message for World Day of Peace, 2008).
It's not like it involved a wave of acceptance of the concept of free love, exploration into knew spiritualism, a reavluation of morality and ethics, and the first real key stages in recognizing that the idealized «Good Christian Family Values» of the 50's were a lie and a sham, that often enough were just a cover for a an abusive house - hold, treating women like second class citizens, and culuraly engrained and supported bigotry.
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A man secure in his own profession as vice president of his family's bank, a man born to the first female pilot in Monroe County, Tennessee, a man unthreatened by a woman with a life all her own.
A man in his 50s may wed a so - called trophy wife, a younger woman who offers him social status, or maybe a chance for a first or new family.
No one would fault her or any woman for putting her marriage and family first, but when things go awry — case in point, the Stewart scandal — the person who inevitably suffers is the one who gave up so much, albeit now enjoying the successes, financial and otherwise, of her husband.
- Women's issues are family issues, and family issues are economic issues: This post by Hillary Clinton makes me extra proud to have been a White House intern in the Office of the First Lady during the Clinton presidency.
And we talked about the lessons we can learn from arranged marriages (not forced or child marriages), where common backgrounds, interests and goals matter more than love at first — although as some women in arranged marriages wrote us, love occurs when you see your husband caring for your children, being a good provider (OK, I have some thoughts on that but I'm just quoting here) and treating his family with respect and kindness.
The landmark agreement was signed at the United Nations 4th Annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Sharm El - Sheikh, in the presence of H.E Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, the First Lady of Egypt, President and Founder of the Suzanne Mubarak Women's International Peace Movement, and sets the scene for a collaborative partnership in family online safety in Egypt and around the world.
After I miscarried my first, a family friend who was an OBGYN said to me, «Oh don't worry about it, 1 in 4 women miscarry.»
Co-author of the study Mary Renfrew, Professor of Mother and Infant Health at the University of Dundee, said: «This is the first large - scale study to show an increase in breastfeeding in communities where rates have been low for generations, and where it can be particularly difficult for women to breastfeed without strong family and community support, because of strong societal barriers.
According to the Office on Women's Health within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the average amount a breastfeeding family can save from not buying formula is anywhere from $ 1,200 to $ 1,500 in the first year.
Isreal Jean Holland is a Black American Jewish woman from a bad neighborhood in Southeast DC who is part of the first generation of Black American women in her family to nurse and she wants to empower black women to take back their bodies and nurse their young regardless of their socioeconomic circumstances.
First, couples baby showers tend to be oriented more around family and friends, talking and catching up than around playing games and indulging in the silly traditions that women tend to do at showers.
We are key in sculpting the family dynamics and when we feel whole as women, we are better able to weather the tedium and build the home lives we imagined when first dreaming of a family.
I dove in head first to certify with Bebo Mia as a birth and postpartum doula and have been so inspired and encouraged by the awesome women and families I've met along the way.
Women who have a history of twins in the family, are older when they get pregnant or are using fertility treatments to conceive are more likely to have twins in the first place.
Many mothers have grown up in families where they are the first women in generations to breastfeed.
With ∼ 27 % of women returning to work in the first 12 months of their baby's life, finding ways to combine breastfeeding and paid work is likely to be an issue for many of these women (Work and Family Unit, 1998).
You're certainly not alone in making your decision: According to the Childbirth Connection (a program of the National Partnerships for Women and Families), more than one in five U.S. women give birth to their first child by C - secWomen and Families), more than one in five U.S. women give birth to their first child by C - secwomen give birth to their first child by C - section.
I was the first breastfeeding woman in my entire family (including extended).
I feel that women and their partners do much better with privacy and intimacy during the birth process and that, my role is to sometimes protect that privacy and intimacy first of all by educating them that that might be really important and to talk about you know the effect both positive and negative about um, support during that time can be or even just letting people know hey, we're in labour, the Facebook kind of thing but you know keep it quiet, keep it down, don't fritter the energy away by drawing other people to it or drawing the expectation that something's happening rather than just letting something evolve... I think guarding the space by keeping the space as calm and quiet and private as possible is key and giving people tools to do that during the prenatal time to deal with over eager family members or friends.
Some natural and nothing - to - worry - about factors that can contribute to your baby being born late include: first time pregnancy, history of late - born babies, women in the family delivering babies late, and if you were a late - born yourself.
Breastfeeding also offers 98 percent protection from pregnancy during the first six months of an infant's life, which, as Myler noted, «helps women in the developing world control the size of their families».
We aim to help support parents and babies and increase health and wellbeing of families using infant massage, baby health care guidance and first aid techniques to empower women within the community and help give babies the best start in life.
The first combined birth and wellness centre in Canada, we are delighted to offer women and families a broad array of possibilities at one location.
For me, it's the perfect way to launch my first BlogHer experience - connecting with women and companies whose approaches to family life not only make me feel comfortable, but inspire me to continue to engage in this community, supporting and encouraging others along the same path.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
This law, known as the Postpartum Depression Law, was introduced by State Senate President Richard Codey inspired by his wife, PPD Advocate Mary Jo Codey, and is known for being the first in the United States to require healthcare providers / facilities to screen women who have recently given birth for postpartum depression and to educate women and families.
It is hoped however that Ireland's first national Maternity Strategy [5], published recently on foot of significant shortcomings in Irish maternity services, will offer more choice of quality models of maternity care to women and their families.
I grew up in a middle class community where the men and women survived WW2 and through hard work bought their first home and raised a family.
Stewart - Cousins, who would become the first woman to lead a legislative majority in Albany, was confident the coalition built to push for a Democratic takeover in her chamber — including the former IDC, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Working Families Party — will be able to hold together on that one shared goal.
Geraldine Ferraro gathers with her family at a hotel in New York as they await returns of the presidential election in 1984, when she became the first woman to run for vice president on a major party ticket.
«Since his first run for office in 2012, Andrew has consistently and tirelessly stood up for working families — fighting to raise the minimum wage, for pay equity for women, and to protect our environment.
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