Links for moms and moms-to-be:
Pregnancy Stories By Age Catherine, the author of this website, says "as of December 2005, I have collected 1,455 stories of pregnancy over 44 years old. My goal is to simply share the stories I find online, for inspiration to those trying and to comfort those who find themselves unexpectedly pregnant!"
FlowerPowermom Angel La Liberte is the author behind Flower Power Mom, a forum dedicated to midlife motherhood—to entertain, inform and share the experience of having children after 40.
Blue Ribbon Bundle from Heaven is an inspirational story by Peggie C. Bohanon. She gave birth at age 41 and again at 44 to two boys. Her sons are now young adutls and Peggie looks great!
The Master's Jewels offers a large selection of inspirational jewelry, giftware and collectables. Every item of the jewelry line has been individually selected by owner Chtisty.
You Can Get Pregnant Over 40, Naturally Sandy Robertson's personal testimony of how to overcome infertility & recurrent miscarriage without fertility treatments. Even in your late 30's and 40's, Sandy says you can get pregnant naturally.
"support for first time moms over 35"
"everything has a season"
Motherhood Later.Than Sooner is an online AND offline resource providing 35+ moms with young children a place to connect with other moms who share similar life experiences.
Natural Baby Pros is an online resource and directory for natural-focused fertility, pregnancy, birth and baby services.
Childbirthand.blogspot.com- for information pertaining to the birth year. Parents can read about pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and other postpartum adjustments, to child-rearing. And, professionals can get the latest in training workshops, continuing education opportunities, and conferences.
Circle + Bloom is a company passionate about women's health issues and the power of the mind-body connection. They offer easy to use mind-body audio programs for fertility, pregnancy, PCOS, energy, sleep and sexual health. Their programs are doctor recommended and come with a 100% money back guarantee.
Domestic Product is a blog about the shifting politics and economics of women's work of all kinds -- at home and in the workplace — especially moms over 35.
Supportive Pregnancy and Parenting Articles © Cynthia Wilson James
Mental Preparation for Pregnancy
What to try and what not to try? Discover ways to help you sort through the trying to conceive information.
Abortions, not marrying the right one or marrying too late, not paying attention to biological clock, too career-oriented are just a few of the thousands of reasons that women torment themselves for not being able to get pregnant over 35 and 40.
Pregnancy
There is not an expectant mother alive who hasn’t had some anxiety about her baby’s health. Here are tips to help you achieve a healthy midlife pregnancy.
At one time or another during pregnancy. most women will experience some discomfort. Here are tips to help you ease the discomforts:
Emotional Health During Pregnancy
If you are a first time mom over 35 and 40, finding emotional support for your pregnancy can be as be as challenging as getting a colicky baby to stop crying.
Three things an expectant first time mom over 40 should avoid.
If your are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant over 40,these tips will help.
Announcing Your Pregnancy
Whether you decide to tell the world or wait for a while, here are a few pointers to prepare you in telling your big news.
Congratulations, you’re expecting your first baby! You have one other thing that many first time expectant moms don’t have: a stepchild.
Misconceptions About Older Parenthood
There are still lingering myths, especially about first-time moms over 35 that we believe.
Along with dispelling three of the most common misconceptions, learn how my grandfather dancing at his 100th birthday party dispelled one of the major misconceptions.
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Articles of Interest
Pregnant over 35? You are not alone.
New StatsCan study shatters perception of older moms' risks.
Flower Power Mom interviews InSeason Mom Cynthia
Let Cynthia coach you through your 35+ pregnancy
Mom At Last- Founder Sharon Simmon's main message is to let women everywhere know that when you finally hold your child in your arms, no matter how that child became your child, you will understand and appreciate your journey to motherhood
Dancing Upon Barren Land: A Christian online support ministry addressing the needs of those suffering through infertility. Founder Lesli is no stranger to infertility. She has experienced the gamut of feelings, asking God endless questions, felt the prodding of doctors and stinging disappointments. Great resource!