Sentences with phrase «writing about being a mother»

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«My dad was keen, but it was my level - headed mother who finally convinced me that, at 18 and about to enter medical school, I was in no position to take on a seven - year - old,» she writes.

She is also a widely read columnist on LinkedIn, where, as the mother of four Millennials, she often writes about U.S. employment trends and career management.

«Barbara could have been my mother, my grandmother, my neighbor or my friend,» DeRuggiero wrote about her goal to raise $ 60,000 to help the uninsured Oklahoman.

It's about his mother Donda's journey to heaven, and it shares a title with a Kanye single from 2015 that was written from the perspective of his mother.

A lot has been written in the media about the fact the working mothers need more flexibility on the job.

It was being told by people in the Christian publishing industry that I shouldn't be writing a book about womanhood anyway because I'm not a mother.

Fathers and Mothers in the Christian tradition wrote long ago about this God: «God was being.

If a mother can be arrested for leaving her child in a car, never out of her sight, for three minutes on a freezing day while her other children put money in a Salvation Army bucket — well, if someone were to write a story, now, about children allowed to sail and camp alone for an entire summer, and stay out all night on the water, those children would have to possess supernatural powers or inhabit another planet, and the story would be labeled «fantasy.»

If robust evangelicalism guaranteed continuing fidelity, the younger Schaeffer would not be writing odd books about his mother's sex life and describing his own spiritual life as an atheist who believes in God.

They have slandered me and berated me for all these years all because I wrote to my mother and father about what was done to me many years ago growing up as a child, and I wrote that I would take steps to protect any innocent victims if the same thing happened to them.

When the heroine of I Am Charlotte Simmons» a smart, beautiful, small - town girl» sits down to write her mother a letter about freshman life in «Dupont University,» it takes her hours to produce a «long, well - intentioned lie.»

Her images are of pregnancy, labor and delivery; she writes about mothering both the infant and her daughter from a previous marriage, about taking a sick child to the doctor.

You know that I write and talk a lot about breastfeeding and that I am passionate about the experience — for babies and for mothers.

But one of the things I've always loved about blogging is that I get to my whole self here: I get to love theology and Church talk, I get to write about mothering and family and marriage, I get to crack jokes at my own expense, I get to love Doctor Who and Call the Midwife, I get to love thrifting and knitting and pretty things as well as being a Jesus feminist, I get to be a homemaker who talks recipes and cleaning and laundry as well as a lover of literature and poetry and history and Girl Power, I love the local church and yet I don't wear rose - coloured glasses about this stuff.

Lear soon teamed up with Gloria Calderón Kellett, a producer and actress who's worked on How I Met Your Mother and Drunk History, to bring the idea to life with her own distinctly Latin influence by writing about her own family's experience.

So is Christianity really following Jesus or the writers of these gospels... oh and the Hebrew chapters has not clue who and when was it written... my suggestion is to spend sometime to know what you believe and what you want to believe... also if you really like to know about what real Jesus was, please read Quran... more eighty times the name of Jesus is mentioned in this book... where there is a chapter with Jesus» mother name «Mary» chapter 19, there is another chapter name «ale imran'the grand father of Jesus, chapter 3... and then compare what Jesus really was dear brother in mankind...

Let me respond as gently as I can by pointing out, first, that Mary's pride of place among, and indeed above, the saints hasn't been in doubt since the Council of Ephesus, and, second, that anyone who writes as rhapsodically as I do about the Mother of God could more justifiably be accused of Mario latry than of Marian understatement.

I'm trying to figure out a way to keep writing about mothering without using my children as fodder — and until I do, I'll just keep erring on the side of silence and protection.

I know I don't write about my tinies much anymore out of respect for their own journeys but this season of mothering been good and hard, I like them.

Liuan Huska wrote an excellent piece for Her.Meneutics about how her Spanish - speaking immigrant church treats childcare as a community calling, especially considering the fact that many of the mothers and fathers in that community are working hard just to make ends meet.

A while ago, I was thinking about writing through a Practices of Marriage series on my blog, much like my old Practices of Mothering one.

Without either shame or apology that verse, written about 800 years before the birth of Jesus, was said to demonstrate that Jesus could be born without disturbing the gates of his mother's womb.

As he once wrote his mother, «I need scarcely indicate that everything that is especially hateful and devilish and inhuman about the conditions and strain of modern industrial society is not only Protestant in origin, but it is their boast -LRB-!)

7 REASONS WHY IT»S SO SCARY TO CHALLENGE CHRISTIAN LEADERS My friend Jonathan Hollingsworth and his mother Amy Hollingsworth wrote a book together about his...

On more than one occasion I've been told that because I am not a mother, I am not qualified to write a book about womanhood.

I've written previously about my version (adapted from one I cajoled out of B's mother) of this dish; to be completely honest, this one is far better than mine.

HealthyYogaMom is written by Tess, a writer and mother of two who is passionate about health, happiness, and a sustainable living on the planet.

There are volumes written about it, and had I read them I would have had a better understanding not only of my mother's behaviors but also how they influenced me, and boy did they!

FINALLY a realist mother who isn't afraid to write about the fears that come with being a mom.

On the Attachment Parenting Blog API Speaks, Sarah wrote about the one and only time her now 7 - year - old son was spanked (back when he was 18 months old and by the hand of her mother - in - law) in her post His Only Spank.

I hope you visit our website — we're a mother / daughter team who write about divorce and restoring faith in love!

In past years, I've written three uncomfortable columns about «A Mother's Love» for her son (s), but this year, I thought, «Eh, what the hell, let's shame some dads, too!»

Something that I just recently wrote about is weighing risk vs. benefit when dealing with a mother who suffers from a chronic condition.

This book is mainly written for mothers who feel nervous and less confident about breastfeeding as it's their first time.

It would be easy to react in anger to the son's behavior; however, the mother who wrote was obviously uneasy about making a snap decision.

She writes regularly about mothering and being an older first - time mother on her own blog and for Huffington Post.

Fey writes with her usual sharp wit about many aspects of being a woman and a mother, including how she manages the work / life balance that so many working moms struggle with, and what it's like to be a successful female in an industry dominated by men.

The modern mom can do anything but she can't be everything, Katie writes, and that's why a blog about making choices and being Okay with those choices is empowering and pushes women and mothers forward in life.

Still, whether we're the «good mommy» that Ayelet Waldman wrote about in Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace — the mom who «remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses and inadequacies onto her children... and enjoys all their games» — or just a good - enough mommy, we all know what being a mom involves.

Dr. Sibert wrote a controversial op - ed about her experiences as a doctor and mother and how the part - time schedules of mothers and fathers are ruining healthcare.

A few days ago, I wrote a letter to Joe Walsh about his ridiculous statement that abortion to save the life of the mother is never medically necessary.

Sarah has been interested in, and writing about, the hormones of labour and birth since 2002, when her popular article «Ecstatic Birth, Nature's Hormonal Blueprint for Labour» was published in Mothering magazine.

A classical soprano with an MFA in Theatre Education / Outreach and Dramatic writing, she started her blog because having a family gave her a point of view as a cook, and being a mother (to boys, ages 2 & 5, one with sensory - motor problems) made her even more eager to learn about food systems and how the stuff we eat affects little people's bodies and brains.

At the same time that Dr. Spock was writing his books other «[d] octors exacerbated erroneous perceptions around breastfeeding and started spreading misinformation about its alleged negative effects on maternal health, i.e., the mothers» vision would decrease, their teeth would decay and they would gain weight.

If you need help getting started, consider writing about a perfect day with your baby and what you'll do together; your hopes, dreams, and wishes for your baby; what being a mother means to you; or your definition of what makes a good mother.

Kate Rauch is a mother of two who has written about parenting and health for the Washington Post Health section and Newsday.

I have written in the past about the diminishing returns of an ever increasing C - section rate and predicted that there would be a point at which the risks to mothers would outweigh the benefits to infants.

Earlier this week I wrote about the timing of placing a baby for adoption — whether there was a better time for a pregnant woman to start considering a plan and about the choices that other expectant mothers had made in creating a plan of their own.

Someone commented on Dr. Amy's other Ina thread that what Ina was writing about is A-OK as long as the mother consents.

Dr. Amy who is writing about this for free to protect mothers and babies, or the parents who are selling services to women and hiding their own bad outcomes?