Sentences with phrase «of motherhood for»

Baby carriers are truly the most important accessory and a vital part of motherhood for me.
Don't get me wrong, I'm proud of my stretch marks and wouldn't trade a second of motherhood for better abs, but I also prefer to avoid getting any more stripes!
A deep despair mars the first year of motherhood for as many as one in five women.
As this website matures, so too will my advice as I experience the realm of motherhood for myself and can give an even more personal insight into tips and tricks I find useful or irrelevant.
In the midst of all the day - to - day hustle and bustle, I have taken the blessing of motherhood for granted, as so many other moms do.
Despite everything, you have a smile in your heart, and you are thankful for those moments because one thing you learned from heartbreak is to never take a second of motherhood for granted.
Each day, for 31 days, adoptive mothers, birthmothers, mothers - to - be and adoptees shared their Mother's Day and Birthmother's Day stories in their own words and told how adoption has changed the meaning of motherhood for them.
May 16: How Open Adoption Changed The Meaning of Motherhood For Me Monica, a birthmother, explains why birthmothers and adoptive mothers have to fight against the stigmas about open adoption and how she and her daughter's adoptive mother have made their own own relationship work.
OK I jest, about breastfeeding at least (we're still happily doing it, nearly 17 months in, and it's been one of the most surprising and fulfilling elements of motherhood for me).
I never took a moment of motherhood for granted — not even now that she is a grumpy, moody Tween.

Not exact matches

Although it may seem difficult for a three - time married man to profess to «family values,» Melania Trump already has gone out of her way to follow in the footsteps of women like Laura Bush and Michelle Obama who have prioritized motherhood during their tenures.
«As tough as juggling the demands of motherhood and being a Senator can be, I'm hardly alone or unique as a working parent, and my children only make me more committed to doing my job and standing up for hardworking families everywhere.»
Even as her offspring grow and learn to fend for themselves, the neurological changes of motherhood persist... She is more efficient, making fewer errors.
Even though I was so happy for her to embark on the amazing journey of motherhood, I was totally freaked out about her impending absence.
His mom graduates high school as a salutatorian destined for college but falls pregnant as a teenager and begins a life of single - motherhood and squandered opportunities.
Motherhood, lack of management experience, and traditional socialization have all been cited as reasons for delayed entry into entrepreneurial careers.
A new study of HBS alumnae shows that female grads are leaving full - time work at surprising rates, sacrificing their careers for motherhood.
The discussion touched on all the usual culprits for the underrepresentation of women in tech industry leadership roles: discrimination in the workplace, the «pipeline problem» of too few girls studying math and science, the difficulty of balancing motherhood with the demands of a startup.
But the ultimate result is that the very first stages of motherhood are a bigger budgetary burden, for worse results and in far more humble settings, for everyday American families than they are for literal princes and princesses.
It has worked with Merck and the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood to allow women to use Gram Vaani's voiced - based platform to review the quality of care they get from clinics.
For the U.S. government to negotiate a trade agreement manifestly to the advantage of international business interests using the «motherhood and apple pie» issue of security and prevention of terrorism is highly suspect.
The spokesperson for the National Rifle Association has long used the logic of motherhood in her defense of guns.
John W. Campbell, the editor of Analog (formerly Astounding) Science Fiction, once wrote an editorial remarkable for the contrarian points he brought up (among other things, he came out against motherhood and for the man - eating shark).
In our historical freedom we are able to transcend that natural fact, and we certainly need not let it be determinative for our understanding of what motherhood means.
Perhaps we can get at this sense of motherhood as both nature and history by suggesting that a mother, though not «in her place,» should seek to «be place» for her children.
The Mission of Motherhood: Touching Your Child's Heart for Eternity by Sally Clarkson.
The «rules» for both personal responsibility and sacrifice on behalf of the collective good conflate as marriage and motherhood come into play.
Churches are usually pretty good about valuing motherhood, but I think that sometimes the intense focus on that aspect of what Christian womanhood means can lead to us devaluing a lot of other amazing things that women can (and do) do for God.
That is, John Paul never limited motherhood to the physical but rather defined it as a woman's «readiness to be poured out for the sake of those who come within [her] range of activity.
These were customarily cast in a kind of «motherhood» language that made them very hard for nice people to resist.
For me, the dissonance of this strange year is compounded by the fact that motherhood turned my bleeding heart into a hemorrhage.
Some of my friends are sympathetic to the pro-life movement's ideal of a world where mother and child are both offered love and support, a world less subject to the cultural and economic forces that can make motherhood unthinkable for women in unplanned pregnancies.
She asked why that was the case, and they talked about the problems of combining marriage, motherhood, and training in medicine (which she had experienced personally), the resentment of women that many doctors have, and the irony that a profession dedicated to caring for people was so overwhelmingly composed of men.
Short finds no evidence of explicit complaints against the demands of motherhood in the 18th century, nor any foreshadowing of a call for «reproductive rights».
Readers looking for a nuanced discussion of how the institution of motherhood has been constructed and maintained should go to one of the first two volumes.
Having devoted one month of the project to exploring motherhood — a topic for which I rely heavily on interviews and time spent with actual mothers — I wanted to add a bit of fun and humor to the chapter.
For Sarah, though stricken in years, was young enough to desire the pleasure of motherhood, and Abraham, though gray - haired, was young enough to wish to be a father.
We push the littles on the swings while talking about the Rob Bell thing on Tuesday, we talk about the mission of motherhood and sometimes it's nice to have someone that doesn't judge you for being a big baby yourself.
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I believe that when people espouse the values of a mother or wife exclusively being a homemaker, they are longing for a perceived simpler and easier time as opposed to truth, elevating a nostalgic look at motherhood from the standpoint of the post-war American dream of the white, upper - middle - class rather than Scripture.
Even for those women who enthusiastically embrace marriage and motherhood... a substantial part of their lives is without a husband and / or children... Furthermore, the traditional message to women is tenuous at best — all it takes is a single tragic phone call for her to be dropped from that demographic.
Because we define sexuality through human dignity and ministry, we see beyond the family, the sign also of a yet fuller ministry of a fatherhood and a motherhood, and a motherhood defined in chastity for Kingdom of God's sake.
In terms of her motherhood in grace, Mary is the model for each disciple who is called to bring Christ into the world.
The consistent theme among these authors is that they were unprepared for the challenges of pregnancy and motherhood.
Mary's surrender at the foot of the cross to a plan that could in no way have been part of her own for herself or for her child figures as the centerpiece of her proposal of a Catholic feminism, which locates the foremost value of women not in forms of service to others (marriage, motherhood) but in service to God, in the decision to surrender to his plan.
Perhaps it is society's low opinion of teenage motherhood that makes it such a miserable reality for them.
The honest recounting of friends prepared me for the enormous uphill battles that came with the joys of motherhood.
, replies: «The regulation of births, which is an aspect of responsible fatherhood and motherhood, is objectively morally acceptable when it is pursued by the spouses without external pressure; when it is practised not out of selfishness but for seriousreasons; and with methods that conform to the objective criteria of morality, that is, periodic continence and use of the infertile periods» (no. 497).
Moreover, to fear and avoid a vocation to motherhood, when that vocation is there, is an immense block to the fulfilment of womanhood, and an immense impoverishment for humanity.
She points out that the biggest losers in the sexual revolution have been poor women and children, and that decoupling sex from procreation has resulted in a casualness to sex and a devaluing of motherhood that is bad for us all.
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