A friend of mine sent me a link to an article from the Globe and Mail: ‘I really regret it. I really regret having children‘
I thought saying such things was still taboo but Corinne Maier is refreshingly honest.
While doing our research for the Baby Cliff, we learned several Western countries are offering incentives for women [...]
Entries Tagged as 'HAVE A BABY, KEEP THE ROMANCE'
I really regret having children
July 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Jon and Kate are like birth control-By Dominique
May 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Standing in the grocery store line-up last night I caved and bought a copy of US magazine. Why did I stoop to support a celebrity gossip mag? What trashy headline motivated me to part with three hard earned dollars? No it wasn’t a steamy dish on Jen, Angelina and Brad or even a look at [...]
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globeandmail.com: Does having children make us happy?
May 14th, 2009 · Comments Off
globeandmail.com: Does having children make us happy?.
One more time the Baby Cliff is in the news…
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This year, my mother wants only one thing for Mother’s Day: a baby.
“Grandchildren are God’s reward for not killing your own kids,” [...]
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Need to suck-up to your man? Make your own stick figure people
April 29th, 2009 · Comments Off
How much fun is this! Make your own stick figure cards, you can even customize the bodies or add a dog, cat or kid. A cheap way to make a fun card and get much needed relationship brownie points….
Make your Stick Figure Family at FreeFlashToys.com
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Knights in shining armour don’t always work with the same tools
April 25th, 2009 · Comments Off
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Baby Proof, By Smita
April 24th, 2009 · Comments Off
Right now I’m reading ‘BABY PROOF‘ by Emily Giffin. I love research! My husband and I always agreed that we didn’t want kids but I didn’t think of what might happen if one of us changed our minds. Especially him!
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The Smart Ovary Guide-By Dominique
March 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment
How do ex-boyfriends play into the Baby Cliff? How much, if at all, are they to blame for the now-or-never stress we 30-something women feel to reproduce? I know, not all ex-boyfriends are bad. Of course there have been a few “good-guys” in my life. Men who listen to me whine, men who tell me [...]
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Held Hostage – By Smita
February 21st, 2009 · Comments Off
A couple of years back I noticed I was late, not the usual couple of days but the “Oh my God, it’s been 7 weeks!” late. I knew after the first 4 weeks this may be a problem and I decided my dear, dear wonderful husband should join me as I spiralled into a panic. [...]
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Mothers in the Directing Chair– By Dominique
February 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments
I just participated in Women in the Director’s Chair, a residency run by Creative Women Workshops Association, ACTRA and The Banff Centre. Basically 7 mid-career women Directors from across Canada and one Director from New Zealand were selected to participate in an intensive directing workshop at The Banff Centre. Think Project Runway only for women [...]
