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Should Women Get Paid Menstrual Leave?

December 5, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

An old debate is heating up once again thanks to a leading British gynecologist who believes if women received paid menstrual leave, it would boost their motivation and productivity in the workplace. Dr. Gedis Grudzinskas told The Daily Mail Online in an exclusive interview that he believes that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: feminine hygiene, Menstrual Cycle, menstrual leave, menstrual pains, menstruation, paid leave, period, period pains, time off work, women's isues

PMS: Pre-Menstrual (p)SYCHO

October 9, 2013 by Amanda 1 Comment

I can tell it's here when my eyes prick with tears while listening to some dumb song on the radio. Or how when my husband gets a bad case of the hiccups and instead of laughing I want to punch him in the neck. Or when my kids are fighting and in 0.3 seconds my blood begins to boil and I yell louder … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adulthood, Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: crazy, hormones, mental health, period, PMS

Go With the Flo

February 17, 2012 by Amanda

"Hey, Mom! Do you need a new pompom?" my three year-old asks as I sit perched on the toilet."I do, actually. How about you pass me one of the big ones in the purple wrapper," I reply.She fishes in the box of Tampax and proudly brings me a new tampon (Super Plus, thankyouverymuch) and asks a few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: menstruation, period, Tampons

Featured Mom Business: Serene

January 6, 2009 by Jen

My name is Carol Leon, mother of 3 very active little girls. I developed a new product out of my own necessity. I strongly believe that there is an incredible need for this type of product in the market, and it caters towards a real issue that so many women face. My product is called Serene: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: feminine products, lochia, menstruation, mom blog, mom business, mompreneur, period

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