Word: baileys
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...told that girls get pregnant here everyday and that 99 percent of them get abortions," Ocon says. "It shocked me. It didn't click until almost a year, when Bailey had already been born and I was planning my return to Harvard, as to what that meant. There are so many financial and psychological disincentives to being a parent here...
Even with Bailey visiting her father in California, Ocon had trouble re-adjusting to typical undergraduate life...
...beginning of the semester, Ocon picked Bailey up from day care at 3:30 p.m. and occasionally volunteered her time in the classroom. Now enrolled full-time, Bailey reunites with her mother two hours later to give Ocon more time to fit in her classes, studying, and the 10-hour-a-week work schedule she maintains at Widener Library's human resources department...
Ocon plans to use reading period to look into other forms of day care; if she's lucky Bailey will be given a spot in the day-care center that Peabody Terrace operates next to her laundry room...
...This semester has been trial and error, my trial by fire," Ocon says. "Every day I try new things as I try to figure out what works. There are so many variables--it all depends on Bailey's mood or even things like the weather...