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Girls: One of the Fastest-Growing Sports Markets — and Most Ignored
Last August, a girl made sports headlines. Mo’ne Davis, 13, appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated after she became the first girl to pitch a shutout game in Little League World Series history. Wait a minute. A teenaged girl on the cover of SI. Not wearing a bikini? Another young female athlete also recently made the news.…
Teen Pregnancy is the Biggest Killer of Teenage Girls
Despite recent quasi-glorification of teenage pregnancy (we’re looking at you, “Teen Mom”), a study by Save the Children reports that pregnancy is the number one killer of teenage girls worldwide. The report outlines the health risks of teenage pregnancy, both to young mothers and their babies. Among the statistics, the one the practically jumped off the page at us is the following: “Girls under 15 are five times more likely to die during pregnancy and childbirth than women in their 20s. Adolescents age 15 through 19 are twice as likely to die.”
Are You A Breadwinning Mama?
Are you the breadwinner in your relationship? Are you making more money than your husband? Are you frustrated and resentful, or are you proud and grateful? Could you be with a man if you were the one working and bringing home the bacon, and he was the one organizing playdates and park excursions? Ive wanted to do a blog post on this topic for some time theyre called Alpha Wives, or Breadwinning Wives. And they exist in large numbers today.
Alpha Wives, Beta Husbands
Are you the breadwinner in your relationship? Are you making more money than your husband? Are you frustrated and resentful, or are you proud and grateful? Could you be with a man if you were the one working and bringing home the bacon, and he was the one organizing playdates and park excursions? Ive wanted to do a Blog post on this topic for some time theyre called Alpha Wives, or Breadwinning Wives. And they exist in large numbers today.
Are We Teaching Our Daughters To Settle For Good “Mom Jobs?”
My daughter informed me the other day that she wants to be an interior designer when she grows up. This was news to me, because up until now shes always wanted to be a singer, and possibly an actress or a fashion designer, but that last one is just because she likes to watch Project Runway.