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Oh my God! I forgot to have children! You ve heard the mantra, now read the truth about being an older mother. Oh my God! I forgot to have children! You ve heard the mantra, now read the truth about being an older mother You'll laugh, you'll cry as a line-up of admired Australian women share their stories of having babies after the age of 35. They are the new face of Australian motherhood - women over 35 who are having their first baby. But what makes a woman defy the biological clock and wait until she is in her mid-thirties or early forties to have a baby? Career keeping her up at night? Can't find Mr Right? If only it was that simple. In Late Babies- Having a Baby After 35 journalist Sandra McLean gets the inside story on the trend to older motherhood that is changing the face of Australian society. With mothers over 35 the fastest growing group of mothers in the country, she asks a collection of women why they delayed motherhood and what happened after they gave birth. These are life-changing stories from women such as magazine editor Deborah Thomas, journalist Juanita Phillips, manager Marian Hudson and fashion columnist Maggie Alderson. They share their experience of older motherhood, from the profound joy of a 'miracle' natural pregnancy after miscarriages and failedProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
ISBN-139781863254465
eBay Product ID (ePID)95113320
Product Key Features
TopicOpinion of the People
Book TitleLate Babies: Having a Baby after 35
AuthorSandra Mclean
Number of Pages338 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TypeTextbook
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height233 mm
Item Weight448 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureAustralia
Title_AuthorSandra Mclean
Topic AreaChildren & Family