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Baby Names & Their Definitions

Within minutes of making your pregnancy announcement, friends and family will excitedly ask you, “What are you naming the baby?” Once the baby-naming pressure begins, parents-to-be weigh their options, considering family and friends’ names, the names of their favorite celebrities, historical figures, book characters, religion-based names and names that reflect their cultural heritages. As you select names for your baby, pay particular attention to the definitions of each name you examine.

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Types of Contraceptives & Their Definition

A variety of contraceptives are on the market today, available both by prescription and over the counter. These options can be broken down into several basic types: barrier methods, hormonal contraceptives and chemical options. Learn the facts about the different types of contraceptives and how they work to make the choice that works best for your body, needs and lifestyle.

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Definition of Sexual Desire

Sexual desire, or libido, is an intense sexual feeling that a person has for another person. Many factors contribute to sexual desire, including physical stimuli and biological conditions like genes and hormones. Libido levels can vary greatly between individual people, and between men and women, leading many researchers to emphasize that there is no “normal” level of sexual desire.

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10 Things Happy Moms Do Differently

“Today’s feminism isn’t about women doing it all. It’s about women NOT having to do it all.” -Gloria SteinemI began buying into the myth of “doing it all” at an early age. In my 20s, I had my checklist life in mind: start a lucrative career right after college, meet someone and fall in love, get married by age 30, get my career to a successful enough point that I could …