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By Sarah Wildman - Politics DailyNot long after my baby was born, my partner and I ventured out to Target to pick up some essentials. I was sitting on a low shelf in the infant and toddler section, feeding the baby while I watched a beautiful couple -- the wife about a decade or so older than me, the husband probably 20 years on -- run from aisle to aisle picking up the basics of infant care (a car seat, onesies, little beanie hats). I began forming a story for them in my head: She was his second wife, I decided, and they were shopping for his grandson. I was right on the first count, but not the second: they were shopping ...
Best Age to Have a Baby: A) Before 26? B) After 26? C) Never?
By Sarah Wildman - Politics DailyWhat's a gal (who wants kids) to do? If we choose to have children when we're young, pregnancy, in this country, makes us poorer, less employable, and diminishes our lifetime earning potential. If we wait, as so many of us are wont to do, we're likelier to shell out big bucks for fertility interventions, or miss our window. If we're body conscious, we might as well not get pregnant at all, at least according to Jillian Michaels, celebrity trainer on the "Biggest Loser," who's gone on record with her own fear of what "doing that" (becoming pregnant) will do to her admirably taut body. She ...
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