In order to balance both their careers and their family lives, pregnant women, parents, and birthmothers are seeking a more supportive culture at their jobs. Enhanced productivity and lower turnover rates are two major reasons that more and more family-friendly companies are accommodating the needs of parents who work outside the home. Benefits that enrich […]
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The unwelcome presence of blood awakened me on a dark day in December. I was 12 weeks pregnant with my first baby. I went to work that day in an office where hardly anyone knew of my pregnancy, evening found me in a hospital emergency room, lying on an exam table with my husband by
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Child Support: Know the Law, Know Your Rights The best scenario is when both parents are happily raising their children together. Sadly, this is too often not the case, and women and children are driven into poverty. According to U.S. Census Bureau, approximately $12 billion is owed to custodial mothers. The reasons are more complicated
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Earlier this month, The New York Times ran a Mother’s Day feature, “Pregnant in a Pandemic? These 5 Mothers of Newborns Have Advice.”We wanted to bring in medical expertise, so we once again called upon American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists board member Dr. Ingrid Skop, an OB-GYN who has practiced in San Antonio for more than
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