Category: Starting a Family
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What you need to know about giving birth during the pandemic
Whether you choose a home or hospital birth, here’s how to stay safe during COVID–19.
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Glow
Glow Inc. offers 4 different apps centred around women’s health, including conceiving, pregnancy and baby health.
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The happy-sad chaos of raising a child from afar
It takes a village to raise a child, but what happens the parents are living in diffetent cities, and the village is far away from home? What happens is that in spite of all the challenges, a plan for a better life slowly and lovingly comes together
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Chatting Change Episode 7: The heavy costs, financial & emotional, of striving to bring a child into the world
Love is the currency you need to raise a child, but let’s be honest: it takes a bit of money too.
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Chatting Change Episode 3: What you need to know about bringing up children in a multicultural household
In a country with 11 official languages, and a rich legacy of traditions, practises, and beliefs, culture is an anchor to ancestry and a bridge to the future.
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I am who I am because of other women
Even in the toughest of times, their love and nurturing brought hope and order into a young girl’s life, and helped to transform into a proud and independent woman
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Chatting Change Episode 1: Actress & solo mom Philicity Reeken on the art of being a no-drama mama
Parenting, as any parent will tell you, in-between the abundant joys and rewards, is drama.
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What I learned about life, love, and courage from my fearless Auntie Shanks
She earned her nickname from the gritty and resourceful lead character in The Shawshank Redemption, and when the crunch came and her family were under threat, she didn’t hesitate to put her own bold plan into action
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Jonathan Kaplan, SA’s best-loved whistle-blower, on the agonies and joys of life after the game
It’s the loneliest position on a rugby field. In the heat of the battle, surrounded by opposing forces whose mission is to storm and conquer, the referee must maintain law and order with sharp eyes, deep knowledge, swift reflexes, intense fitness, and a skin thick enough to withstand a barrage of catcalls from the crowd. …
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Why the Rugby World Cup makes me wish I was a dad
There’s something about rugby’s greatest spectacle that brings out paternal feelings, even if you’re just watching on the couch from home