We frequently hear mention of how the brain is our largest sexual organ yet fail to recognize the role it plays in female sexual enjoyment and orgasm. The brain is what enables the clitoris to be something other than just an extra piece of tissue. You cannot feel pleasure if your brain will not permit [...]
When I was young, I always believed sex “meant something”, and it wasn’t simply something that was taught to me — it was instinctive.
When I grew up and entered the adult world, tons of people told me that sex was meaningless and I was just being on old-fashioned Priestess. Being naive (and trusting the wrong [...]
Women go out with guys for many reasons. Some are looking for love and some are looking for companionship. But some look for other things. Some women look for guys with money. They feel that you can love someone if they have enough money because they can buy you everything you‘ve always dreamed of. So [...]
Most people would think a man wants a good looking woman. Foremost, last and always. And though, as a man, I know where they’re coming from, what a man is really looking for is something much deeper than that. He is wanting something to reassure him that he is an alright guy, that he is [...]
Hen parties are a traditional celebration held by the bride before getting married. Often the Matron of Honor or Chief Bridesmaid takes the lead in organizing the event, but the bride is normally consulted about the arrangements.. The participants are usually all women and include female members of the brides family, the bridesmaids, and the [...]
Men say that they are not afraid to commit if the right woman comes along. Not the one that they’ve already been in a long term relationship with mind you. The new one that they’re hoping comes along to replace the old faithful. Single women often complain that their significant other just wont set the [...]
At the hospital the family gathered in the waiting room, where a family member seriously ill. Finally, the doctor came in looking tired and serious. Surveying the worried faces, the doctor said, “I fear that I am the bearer of bad news. The only hope left for your beloved at this time is a brain [...]
Creep into the world of their secrets that are something you always suspected, something sweet, something you never thought about and something that’s ugly. Your man has all of them locked in his treasure box, with the keys hidden in the darkest of the rooms in the world. So get ready gals, to know your [...]
There is no way around it – a full head of hair matters in today’s context and hair loss prevention is a major issue. The presence of hair on one’s head indicates vitality, youth and vigor. It adds to our personality and is often indispensable in social and even personal settings. People with a full [...]
I won’t build up to the punchline: I don’t believe money makes kids spoiled, and I don’t think they will be spoiled by getting their way about things.
It seems to me after all these years of hanging around discussions of whether it hurts to give kids what they want, that “spoiled” is a boogie man [...]
Deciduous teeth, otherwise known as milk teeth, baby teeth, temporary teeth and primary teeth, are the first set of teeth in the growth development of humans and many other mammals. They develop during the embryonic stage of development and erupt—that is, they become visible in the mouth—during infancy. They are usually lost and replaced by [...]
It’s the most fashionable child-rearing method of our times. It’s also unnatural and even harmful, argues Dr Miriam Stoppard
One of the most popular fashions of the moment for training a baby to sleep is “controlled crying”, where you leave your baby to cry for long periods with [...]
Women over 35 are at greater risk for experiencing complications during their pregnancy, and for having children with birth defects, especially Down syndrome. Yet this statement is often misunderstood, because, there is not a huge jump in risk between the woman who is 34 and 35. Rather, as a woman ages, the body is less [...]
A woman gave birth to octuplets in California Monday after 30 weeks of pregnancy. The six boys and two girls ranged in weight from 1 pound, 8 ounces, to 3 pounds, 4 ounces. How many babies can fit inside a pregnant woman?
There’s no scientific limit, but the largest reported number of fetuses in one womb [...]
Evolutionary biologists don’t know much about how mothers might influence the gender of their babies, but they’ve got lots of ideas.
And increasingly, they’ve got studies. A recent paper titled “You are what your mother eats” found that women who ate lots of breakfast cereal, salt and potassium were more likely to give birth to baby [...]
What is the best age for a woman to have a baby, and how does her physical readiness vary from her emotional readiness? Learn how your age can affect your pregnancy, your health, and your child’s health.
One of the most important things an expecting mother can do for her unborn child is to quit smoking. Research has shown that smoking during pregnancy can have significant negative effects on the developing fetus. Cigarette tobacco contains approximately 2,500 chemicals that could harm an unborn baby, with nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide being the [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Baby-protecting folic acid is getting renewed attention: Not only does it fight spina bifida and some related abnormalities, new research shows it also may prevent premature birth and heart defects.
Now pregnancy specialists are asking if it is time for the government to boost the amount being added to certain foods to help [...]
The average weight gain during pregnancy is between 25 to 35 pounds. During the birth, new mothers shed about 12.5 to 14 pounds, leaving about 12 to 21 pounds of excess weight to be lost during the postpartum period. In addition, some new mothers may gain an extra 10-12 pounds during pregnancy, due to various [...]
A person’s name is something they will carry with them for the rest of their lives. Selecting a baby’s name is an important, but often difficult decision for many parents. Follow our guide for a simple process in selecting your baby’s name.
It’s a privilege to be a mother. Motherhood is the greatest blessing any woman can be blessed with. Motherhood is a symbol of love, kindness and forgiveness. A mother’s touch is the first human touch in a child’s [...]
The benefits of breast feeding to babies whose mothers are able to nurse them are numerous. Babies receive essential nutrients as well as antibodies that have not been successfully reproduced in any formula from their mother’s breast milk. Babies also have the correct jaw development through the process of breast feeding, which benefits them throughout [...]
If you are not breastfeeding your baby, you need to feed your baby infant artificial formula. Do not use any type of milk, powdered or otherwise, that is not recommended by the manufacturer as suitable for babies.
Milks that should never be given to a baby less than 12 months of age include cow, skim, evaporated, [...]
