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How do dogs know when you're pregnant? And what are the other behavioural signs?

How can dogs know that you're pregnant (sometimes even before you do)? And how may other people also know?

15 comments    health advice dogs
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The First Three Months of Pregnancy - Keeping the Secret!

The first three months of pregnancy are a cruel joke for anyone wanting to keep it secret. Many women like to refrain from going public about their pregnancy until the three-month mark, when the risk of...

7 comments    health advice family
Things are so much smaller here in Europe.84

America versus Europe; Which is the Best Place to Live?

Well, I've never lived in America although I have been there a few times now. And I feel that this more than qualifies me to answer this question about the good, the bad and the ugly sides of living in America and Europe! (Please note that this is a light-hearted piece, and not a general dig at our friends across the Atlantic. I hope that no-one is offended...)

2 comments    travel america europe
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Floatation Tank Therapy

For my birthday a few years ago I received a voucher for a session in a floatation tank. I wasn't sure about it, not having heard about floating before, and the idea of being shut inside a tank sounded...

8 comments    health beauty stress
Oh, and remember to bring your baby home..87

Essential items for bringing baby home

As soon as you announce that you're pregnant, well-meaning folk start giving you advice, advice and more advice about all sorts of things; from what to eat in pregnancy to how you should decide on a name for...

6 comments    family home tips
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Am I evil if I only have one child?

This question has been playing on my mind rather a lot recently. Our daughter is now three and a half, and our family, friends, colleagues, neighbours and people that we don't know are becoming increasingly concerned with our continuing reproduction...

13 comments    family children friends
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Early Pregnancy Symptoms - The First Month

As we're talking about the first month of pregnancy, it's probably quite important to define what the "first month of pregnancy" actually means. Surprisingly, most women (and this included myself!) don't...

12 comments    health family children
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Other than pay-to-clicks, myLot and HubPages, which other sites pay you to work from home?

Trying to earn some money using the internet can be a very tricky task, mainly because if you try googling "work from home" or "internet earning", or any similar variation, you get a whole load of...

17 comments    family finance internet
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Pap Smears - Do They Hurt and What Is Involved?

A pap smear (known in some countries as a cervical smear test), is a simple health screening procedure for women, to check for pre-cancerous cells on the cervix. Pre-cancerous changes in these cells are a...

11 comments    health life advice
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Can you get pregnant while breastfeeding?

One of the questions my midwife asked me before I left hospital having just given birth, was "have you decided what form of contraception you're going to use?" There are many amazing reasons to breastfeed, but breastfeeding as a form of contraception isn't necessarily one of them.

3 comments    family children baby
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