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I Make It a Priority to Praise My Kids Publicly, and Here’s Why
Get Pregnant FastMy friend stormed into my house, juggling her two young children, both of whom were red-eyed and crying. “They’ve been such a handful today,” she lamented, guiding them toward the living room. I could definitely relate.“I’ve had my…
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A Nervous Goat Finds Comfort in a Duck Costume
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Ladies, It’s Time to Talk About the Unpleasant Realities of Postpartum Life
Get Pregnant FastLet’s get real, friends. The journey into motherhood is filled with beautiful moments, but there are plenty of gross and unexpected surprises lurking in the postpartum phase. It’s time to shed some light on what happens after giving…
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Athlete Shares Harrowing Experience of Abuse by US Gymnastics Physician
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10 Alternatives to Flowers for Valentine’s Day
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6 Reasons to Delay Potty Training Your Youngest Child
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McDreamy Didn’t Make It, But These Other TV Characters Did!
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As Seen on TV: Not in My Home
Parentinghome insemination syringeMy children become incredibly animated whenever a commercial for some bizarre toy airs during their favorite shows. They call out for me to witness this so-called amazing product, compelling me to pause my activities and observe the screen…
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My Birth Plan, Seriously!
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A Thoughtful Reminder: It’s Okay to Not Enjoy Every Moment of Parenthood
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- The Real Problem with the Absence of Changing Tables in Men’s Restrooms
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- 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
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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
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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…