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Please Offer More Than Just ‘I’m Sorry’ When I Share About My Child
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Parenting Without the Fear of Judgment: A Healthier Approach
low cost IUIAbout 15 years ago, I had a heart-stopping moment when my 3-year-old son vanished in a crowded department store. Those five minutes felt like an eternity, but thanks to some compassionate strangers who helped me call out his…
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7 Questions That Can Frustrate Women
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Feeling Appalled by Trump’s Cabinet Picks? It’s Time to Take Action, Like, Now!
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15-Year-Old in Hospice Missed a Florence and the Machine Concert, So They Came to Her
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Cycling: An Impact Sport? Just Ask My Rear End!
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Men Reflect on ‘The One That Slipped Away’ in Disturbing PSA
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Dear Bag of Greens: The Truth About Our Produce Dilemma
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The “World’s Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017”: A Bold Proposal Amidst Controversy
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Navigating the Art of Compliments: A Personal Journey
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- Mom Hilariously Captures the Chaos of Summer Days with Kids
- Budget Proposal Cuts $9 Billion from Public Education, Diverts Funds to Private Schools
- Dear President Thompson,
- March for Science: A Grassroots Initiative in Washington, D.C.
- My Children Cried It Out, and Now They’re Amazing Sleepers—No Regrets Here!
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Mom Hilariously Captures the Chaos of Summer Days with Kids
low cost IUIAh, 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 mom, Sarah…
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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…
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A Contemporary Partner’s Take on the 1963 Fascinating Womanhood’s Guidelines
low cost IUI Fascinating Womanhood, penned by Helen Andelin in 1963, draws from earlier booklets from the 1920s and ’30s. Since its debut, the book has sold over two million copies. Depending on your perspective on feminism, Fascinating Womanhood can either represent the ideal role of women within the family or act as a catalyst…
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Survey Claims 30s is ‘Too Old’ to Hit the Clubs, But Moms Respond: ‘Honestly, I’m Just Too Tired’
low cost IUI We’ll just enjoy our comfy clothes, thanks! Many of us fondly recall the thrilling nights spent at clubs, getting ready with friends and venturing out around 11 p.m. to queue for entry at the trendiest venues. Once inside, we’d scramble for a spot at the bar, splurging on drinks with quirky names…
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Children’s Heartfelt Wishes to Holiday Gift Donation Initiatives
low cost IUI As the holiday season approaches, many families are busy with preparations for gifts, gatherings, and festive meals. However, for some children, this time of year serves as a painful reminder of what they lack. A poignant example is a young boy’s request for school snacks, expressing his desire not to be the…
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Understanding Men’s Perspectives on Birth Control
low cost IUI Recent studies have revealed that a significant portion of men, 52%, believe that birth control does not benefit them. This response has sparked considerable debate on social media, particularly on Twitter, where users reacted with surprise. In a society where the burden of child-rearing is often placed on women, it seems counterintuitive…