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The Other Side of the Coin

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As girls we grow up learning that our bodies are sacred and that we have to prevent unsafe intercourse at all times as it can lead to an unwanted pregnancy. This most of us follow by the book until we meet our life partner and finally decide to settle down in life. After spending our romantic first night with our partner and subsequently our honeymoon, most of us are careful enough to practice safe intercourse by using different contraception methods to prevent becoming pregnant when you're not quite not ready to start a family.  Finally, when you've got the financial and career stability, you and your partner decide that it is time to start making a baby. As the first step, you stop any form of birth control and prepare yourself mentally and physically to welcome conception. As we have been told by society all this time, we imagine this process to be quick and easy so much so that we even plan the month that we want the baby to be born in. However, reality strikes us shortl...