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Miss Manners: Brb, changing my name to ‘cookie"
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (552+ words) Judith Martin writes a syndicated etiquette column under the pen name Miss Manners. Dear Miss Manners: I am wondering what to say when I meet new people and they question my first name. I have always accepted whatever name someone…...
Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here's what to know
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (744+ words) That money — and anything else deposited by employers, philanthropies and relatives — is invested in the stock market by private firms. Children can’t access the money until they turn 18, and then only for specific purposes, like paying for a home or…...
Marshawn Kneeland's girlfriend announces birth of child with late DE
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (136+ words) "My favorite gift from you," Catalina Mancera wrote on her Instagram post. The gift Mancera was referring to is the birth of her child with late Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland. According to the post, the baby is named Makhai…...
Stars' Nils Lundkvist announces birth of his and wife Malin Norén's first child
4+ mon, 2+ hour ago (183+ words) The Dallas Stars family just grew by one. Stars defenseman Nils Lundkvist announced the birth of his and wife Malin Norén's first child on Tuesday. Lundkvist had missed Dallas' last three games and is expected to return for Wednesday's season…...
A North Texas health coalition tackles maternal deaths
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (371+ words) For too long, the high number of pregnancy-related deaths in our state has been a troubling statistic, particularly affecting Black women and mothers in rural areas. Texas tallied 186 pregnancy-related deaths in 2022, an increase of 56% compared to three years earlier. For…...
A Texas pregnancy center told her everything was fine. Three days later, she was in the ER
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1779+ words) The sonographer at the crisis pregnancy center recorded the details of Kaylee Hall’s pregnancy. Likely due in the middle of June. Fetal heart rate measured at 156 beats per minute. The box for intrauterine pregnancy marked as “yes.” An OB-GYN who…...
McCloskey: Will it be the Wild West for designer babies?
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (672+ words) We Texans like to do things our way — leave some hide on the fence rather than stay corralled, as goes a line in Wallace O. Chariton’s Texas dictionary This Dog’ll Hunt. Lately, I’ve been wondering what this ethos means for…...
Childbirth in Texas should be a blessing, not a gamble
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (446+ words) There is a moment every family imagines the first cry and the joy of welcoming a child into the world. Childbirth should be a blessing, wrapped in faith, hope and new beginnings, not fear and uncertainty. Yet for thousands of…...
New doula program at TWU aims to improve maternal health outcomes
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (531+ words) A new program at Texas Woman’s University is training students to be birth workers. The university’s doula program, a partnership with the Dallas-based nonprofit Delighted to Doula, graduated its first class of eight students earlier this month. The newly minted…...
South Dallas clinic plans to build the neighborhood’s only birthing center
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (959+ words) Cessilye Smith was shocked when she saw the numbers for maternal and infant mortality rates for Black women. The most jarring part was the disparity between the rates for Black women and those of their white counterparts. “It messed me…...