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What You Should Understand About Living with ADHD
home insemination syringe“Just concentrate, and you’ll get it done.” If I had a dollar for every time I heard that during my school years, I could probably afford a few therapy sessions.So there I am, trying to focus on my…
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Blogger Lisa Reynolds Shares Empowering Letter Every Mother Should Read
low cost IUIIn a recent heartfelt post, Lisa Reynolds, a mother of three, has captured the attention of mothers everywhere with her powerful message of support. Following her previous lighthearted take on the realities of parenting, Lisa has returned with…
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Christmas Card Photo Day: A Hilarious Adventure
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The Chaos of Party Favors and Thank You Notes
low cost IUIMenuParentingThe Chaos of Party Favors and Thank You Notesby Jenna BrooksUpdated: Sep. 21, 2017Originally Published: March 5, 2015If you’ve ever found yourself putting together 25 party favors for your child’s birthday or watched your eight-year-old suffer through a…
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You Can Truly Enjoy an Unforgettable Experience at the ‘Dirty Dancing’ Resort
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The Painful Reason I Hesitate to Have a Daughter
low cost IUIFrom the very beginning, I felt an unshakeable conviction that I would be a mother to a son. While I understand that science dictates a 50/50 chance for any baby’s gender, my intuition told me otherwise. I was…
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Dear Kids: If You Want Your Fun Mom Back, Let’s Have a Chat
home insemination syringeHey there, my lovely kiddos! Lately, I’ve caught myself sounding a bit more like a drill sergeant than the fun mom you all know and love. Every morning, it’s the same drill: “Brush your teeth!” “Pack your lunch!”…
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I’ve Grown Roots, But Occasionally I Yearn to Break Free
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Please Keep Your Distance from My Children When You’re Unwell
low cost IUIIt’s astonishing that this concept is not universally understood. Yes, germs are prevalent everywhere—from daycare to playgrounds, and even within our own homes. However, what truly concerns me is when an adult knowingly approaches my children while exhibiting…
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- 11 Pregnancy Subscription Boxes You Should Consider
- Celebrities and Malibu Residents Evacuate Amid California Wildfires
- A Teen Couple’s Prom Night Stroll Concludes with a Heartwarming Surprise
- More Children Face Drowning Risks in Open Water Compared to Pools
- Dear Family, I’ve Had Enough of Cleaning Up After You
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11 Pregnancy Subscription Boxes You Should Consider
low cost IUIMenu Parenting 11 Pregnancy Subscription Boxes You Should Consider by Team Home Insemination KitUpdated: Oct. 13, 2020Originally Published: April 1, 2019For those expecting a little one, there’s no better way to commemorate the journey than by subscribing to one (or more) pregnancy subscription boxes. Receiving delightful packages in the mail can brighten up…
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Celebrities and Malibu Residents Evacuate Amid California Wildfires
low cost IUI A rapidly spreading wildfire in Southern California has forced residents of Malibu and surrounding areas to evacuate their homes, creating a terrifying situation for many, including several notable celebrities. The crisis began on Thursday night with the onset of the Woolsey Fire, and by Friday, it had rapidly advanced towards Malibu, affecting…
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A Teen Couple’s Prom Night Stroll Concludes with a Heartwarming Surprise
low cost IUI In Seaside Heights, New Jersey, a young couple’s walk home from prom took an unexpected and uplifting turn. ABC producer Mark Johnson shared a touching moment he witnessed involving a same-sex couple and a group of boisterous men. The story, which began with tension, ended on a high note. While enjoying a…
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More Children Face Drowning Risks in Open Water Compared to Pools
low cost IUI As summer arrives, families are gearing up for outings to lakes, rivers, and beaches, but a recent report from Safe Kids Worldwide and Nationwide’s Make Safe Happen emphasizes the ongoing dangers of drowning in open water. While the rate of drownings in swimming pools has seen a decline, incidents in natural bodies…
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Dear Family, I’ve Had Enough of Cleaning Up After You
low cost IUI I stood there, staring at the evidence of chaos on the bathroom counter: bits of plastic, discarded packaging from toys, and tubes of ointment. “WHO LEFT A BAND-AID ON THE COUNTER?!” I shouted. My oldest son entered the bathroom, looking guilty. “Do I resemble a house elf?” I pressed. “No,” he replied.…
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West Hollywood City Council Advocates for Removal of Trump’s Star
low cost IUI The West Hollywood City Council has taken action to advocate for the removal of Donald Trump’s star from the Hollywood Walk of Fame, though their proposal is ceremonial in nature. The council does not have direct authority over the stars, but they hope to influence the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, which ultimately…
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Why Watching Adult Content Can Benefit Your Relationship
low cost IUI The first time I explored adult content with a partner was in my early twenties. We were in a serious relationship and had both engaged with it separately before. After I stumbled upon his collection, we decided to experience it together. I was unsure how it would unfold. I knew it would…
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Navigating the Complexities of ‘Having It All’: A Realistic Perspective
low cost IUI As I rush into preschool to drop off my daughter, Lily, I find myself frantically trying to tame her wild hair for what feels like the hundredth time. I remind her for the umpteenth time not to share her latest fascination with passing gas with her friends or teachers. “Mom, I just…
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The Real Problem with the Absence of Changing Tables in Men’s Restrooms
low cost IUI As 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…
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The End of a Cherished Friendship: A Personal Reflection
low cost IUI About two years ago, I found myself grappling with a deep emotional turmoil. I was slowly losing touch with one of the most important people in my life, and the pain felt more intense than any heartbreak I had experienced in past relationships. The fallout was unexpected. I was labeled as neglectful…