Sunday, April 18, 2010

Support

Although I am not yet blessed with being a mom over forty, I hope to be in the near future. But I am well aware of the stigma that mother's over 40 face which is one of the reasons I write my blog anonymously. I don't want to be made to feel like my dream of having a baby at 46 (or older!) is wrong when I know that it is right for me!

Having a supportive community to be able to go to where you feel normal being a mom over 40 is a gift being given by Angel La Liberte and her website, Flower Power Mom. Following is information on the campaign she is launching in support of mothers over 40.

‘CELEBRATING MOTHERHOOD AFTER 40’ CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES

Moms Speak Out At First Midlife Mother’s Day 2010 Tribute

In the first bid to dispel negative stereotypes of later life motherhood, Flower Power Mom (FPM)—the new website for women having children after 40—is launching “Celebrating Midlife Mother’s Day” from 19th April to Mother’s Day 2010. The three-week campaign was inspired by what FPM calls “a mother of an evolution” taking place around the world. In more countries, the number of older women having children is steadily climbing.

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Go to FPM Campaign Info Page.

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