Tag: I want to be a Grandmother
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The Birth Plan
For all generations, the plan for a pregnancy is to have a healthy baby after a wonderful labor and delivery experience. Nowadays there is a written plan reflecting the information presented in ante natal classes, which were first offered in the mid 20th century. The last century saw birthing gradually shift from the midwives assisting…
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The Ties That Bind
My Nana who knitted for 5 children and 9 grandchildren. It’s interesting to watch my daughter changing through her pregnancy. Her hair is lush, her cheeks are pink and her body is rounding out. I remember being more than pleased with the quality and shine of my own pregnant hair and being very aware of…
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Reinventing Grandmotherhood
Not everyone gets to be a grandparent. There are many steps that are out of our control and sometimes out of the control of our children. I was so keen to get started that I asked a wonderful teacher and mother to be if I could play some of that role for her unborn child.…
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