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#MilkStain, #PukeHair, and Other Hashtags Moms Should Start
home insemination syringeMoms, have you noticed the latest trends dominating social media, particularly those scrutinizing our bodies for every little quirk? We’ve seen everything from the thigh gap to the bikini bridge, and now it seems we’re being introduced to…
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The Nest Is Partly Empty, So Why Am I Less Productive Than Before?
low cost IUIUpdated: November 12, 2020 Originally Published: April 8, 2015When September rolled around, I could hardly believe my luck: all five of my kids were finally off to school full-time, and I was left with a glorious 35 hours…
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The Frenzied Parent Phenomenon (FPP)
Get Pregnant FastWhat is the Frenzied Parent Phenomenon (FPP)?THE FRENZIED PARENT PHENOMENON (FPP): A state of utter exasperation where a parent feels so overwhelmed by their children that they contemplate shouting, escaping, or even whimsically considering sending the unruly child…
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Empowering Women: Your Vote Matters! Register Today!
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The Emotional Journey of Weaning: Reflecting on That Final Latch
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What New Parents Should Understand After a Prenatal Down Syndrome Diagnosis
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To the Other Moms on My Facebook Feed
low cost IUIAs a physician and a mother, I understand that what you see on my social media is just a fleeting snapshot of my life—a brief moment that I’ve chosen to share. Take, for instance, this photo I captured…
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I Can See the Love You Have for Your Baby
low cost IUIMenu ParentingI Can See the Love You Have for Your Babyby Jamie Peterson Updated: Aug. 21, 2015 Originally Published: Aug. 9, 2015I’ve interacted with numerous new moms who often feel overwhelmed, isolated, and sometimes even resentful about their…
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Lessons from Loss: How My Mother’s Tragedy Shaped My Parenting Journey
Live in the Moment, Release the Pasthome insemination syringeOne of my mother’s burdens was the guilt and sorrow she carried over the time she felt she wasted. Regretting not being more involved in my sister’s and my lives, she missed…
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Lydia Monroe: The ‘Wonder Woman’ Film Requires a Female Director
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- The Real Problem with the Absence of Changing Tables in Men’s Restrooms
- What Does “I Hate You” Really Indicate? And Other Teen Expressions
- Breaking News: Yes, You Can Be a Punctual Parent—Here’s How
- Trump’s Controversial Remarks on Childbirth at March For Life Rally
- Mom Hilariously Captures the Chaos of Summer Days with Kids
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The Real Problem with the Absence of Changing Tables in Men’s Restrooms
low cost IUIAs the demand for equality in parenting grows, the need for changing tables in men’s restrooms has become increasingly obvious. The reality is that diaper-changing responsibilities should not fall solely on one parent’s shoulders, regardless of gender. Yet, many public men’s restrooms still lack these essential facilities, which is both frustrating and outdated—especially…
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What Does “I Hate You” Really Indicate? And Other Teen Expressions
low cost IUI Parenting By Emily Carter Updated: January 20, 2018 “I can’t stand you!” my teenage daughter yelled, her voice filled with fury. “You won’t be at my wedding and you’ll never meet your grandkids!” In that moment, it felt as if her words were daggers aimed directly at my heart. The intensity of…
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Breaking News: Yes, You Can Be a Punctual Parent—Here’s How
low cost IUI Growing up, my father had a saying: “If you’re on time, you’re late.” I vividly recall him ushering our family out the door well ahead of any scheduled event. It became a running joke that he often spent more time in airport lounges than on his actual flights, thanks to his unwavering…
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Trump’s Controversial Remarks on Childbirth at March For Life Rally
low cost IUI During a recent speech at the March For Life rally, President Donald Trump made a bewildering statement regarding childbirth that raised eyebrows across the nation. The President, marking a historic moment as the first sitting commander-in-chief to address the rally, expressed his disapproval of babies being born at full-term, specifically in the…
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Mom Hilariously Captures the Chaos of Summer Days with Kids
low cost IUI Ah, summer vacation! A season meant for sun-soaked adventures, relaxed schedules, and late-night fun—unless, of course, you have kids in tow. For parents, summer often morphs into a whirlwind of squabbles, noise, and sheer pandemonium. The struggle to juggle screen time, activities, and sports schedules can feel like a full-time job. One…
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Budget Proposal Cuts $9 Billion from Public Education, Diverts Funds to Private Schools
low cost IUI In a recent budget proposal, President George Stevenson unveiled a plan that significantly reduces funding for public education by $9 billion, translating to a 13 percent cut. This controversial move reallocates funds towards private education, raising concerns about the future of public schooling in America. Critics argue that this initiative could be…
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Dear President Thompson,
low cost IUI I want to begin by expressing my heartfelt gratitude. When my partner, Jordan, and I welcomed our son, Leo, into the world in December 2016, your thoughtful note of congratulations meant the world to us. We’ve framed that note and its envelope, and it graces Leo’s room, a cherished reminder of that…
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March for Science: A Grassroots Initiative in Washington, D.C.
low cost IUI Scientists are gearing up for their own demonstration in Washington, D.C., fueled by recent restrictions imposed by the Trump administration. This grassroots initiative aims to rally support for science and highlight the importance of empirical evidence in policy-making. Origins of the March Dr. Emily Carter, a researcher in environmental health, shared that…
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My Children Cried It Out, and Now They’re Amazing Sleepers—No Regrets Here!
low cost IUI As a physician observing the complexities of parenting, I’ve seen that the “cry-it-out” (CIO) method can be a controversial topic. Parents are often inundated with conflicting advice, and it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by the myriad of approaches to raising children. From co-sleeping and breastfeeding to the strictest attachment parenting, the…
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What It Means to Be a Parent of a Black Child in 2016: A Physician’s Perspective
low cost IUI In 2016, the experience of raising a Black child is fraught with unique challenges that no parent should have to face. For instance, Dr. Angela Richards, a pediatrician living in a suburban neighborhood near Atlanta, Georgia, shares her insights on the realities her family encounters daily. Alongside her husband, Marcus, they are…