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Gun Safety Awareness: Because Kids Will Be Kids
low cost IUIRegardless of your stance on the ongoing gun debate, there’s one thing we can all agree on: gun safety is no joking matter. Kids have a knack for getting into mischief, so let’s make sure we keep our…
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Post-Prime Day Baby Deals You Can’t Miss
Get Pregnant FastPrime Day 2024 has wrapped up, but there are still some fantastic baby deals you can take advantage of. If you missed out on the event or didn’t quite fill your cart, don’t worry—there are still plenty of…
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Exhausted Parents Resort to Unconventional Sleep Solutions
home insemination syringeWhen you become a parent, the lengths you’ll go to for your child’s safety and well-being are limitless. However, many parents also find themselves willing to try just about anything to get their little ones to stop crying…
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The Joy of Sibling Bonds
home insemination syringeWhen I was expecting my second son, I couldn’t shake the worries about my first. Would our love be enough? Would I be shortchanging him by having to split my attention? Was having another baby truly the right…
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Essential Care and Upkeep of Infants: A Comprehensive Guide
home insemination syringeCongratulations on bringing your precious little one home! As you buckle your baby into the car seat and embark on this exciting journey, it’s crucial to familiarize yourself with some fundamental principles for nurturing your child’s health, dignity,…
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Exploring Ryan Adams’ Rendition of Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’
home insemination syringeRyan Adams’ rendition of Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ is a fascinating exploration of musical creativity. Released after significant anticipation, Adams’ full-album cover showcases an unexpected yet delightful reinterpretation of Swift’s pop anthems. While it may not be the most…
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Amazon’s Disappointing Prime Day: A Rollercoaster of Laughs
low cost IUIThe anticipation was electric as shoppers prepped for Amazon’s much-hyped “Prime Day” — but wow, what a letdown! Unless you’re someone who thrills at the sight of piles of socks, shoehorns, or an assortment of truly questionable gadgets.For…
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Am I Too Old for Instagram?
low cost IUILet’s clear one thing up: I’m not a tech-averse person. At least, I never used to be. From my first AOL account back in 1993 to my early enthusiasm for Netscape in ’95, I’ve always embraced new technology.…
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Should You Conduct a Performance Review for Your Partner?
Get Pregnant FastAt times, it feels like my partner and I are managing a business together. Each of us has our own set of duties and a budget to uphold. We frequently discuss our “business” strategy: You handle this, I’ll…
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Obamacare: A Matter of Life or Death for My Family
Get Pregnant FastThis year, once again, our insurance premiums have increased. We understand that this is a direct result of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Like many families across the nation, we reside in a state where…
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- Man Pretends to Be Target on Facebook to Hilariously Roast Critics
- The 5 Types of People You Encounter as a Gay Dad
- The Child Left Behind: A Journey of Love and Resilience
- Why is Miscarriage Such a Silent Struggle?
- The Daydreams of Exhausted Moms
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Man Pretends to Be Target on Facebook to Hilariously Roast Critics
low cost IUIRecently, Target made headlines by announcing it would stop using gender-specific signage in its stores, including the separation of toys by gender. This decision didn’t sit well with some customers, who took to Target’s Facebook page to express their displeasure.Enter Facebook user Jake Thompson, who decided to take matters into his own hands.…
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The 5 Types of People You Encounter as a Gay Dad
low cost IUI Navigating life as a gay dad can be quite the adventure! While the biggest challenge doesn’t stem from raising my kids, who are already curious about why we don’t have a “Mommy,” it’s more about how to explain our family dynamics to others. My twins are smart and open-minded, so that part…
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The Child Left Behind: A Journey of Love and Resilience
low cost IUI This isn’t a tale about the loss of our daughter, Lily. There are countless accounts from mothers who have faced the unimaginable grief of losing a child. During our darkest days, I found solace in those narratives—they provided a glimmer of hope that I could navigate through the heartache. Instead, this story…
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Why is Miscarriage Such a Silent Struggle?
low cost IUI My first pregnancy was a breeze, just like I assumed it would be for most women. But when I faced the devastating news of losing my baby, the term “miscarriage” felt like a dark cloud hovering over me. I thought to myself, “This can’t be happening to me—I’m young and healthy.” No…
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The Daydreams of Exhausted Moms
low cost IUI We all have aspirations. Some people dream of fame, while others yearn for that dream job they don’t dread waking up for each morning. Money, power, romance—the possibilities are endless in our imaginations. However, once you become a mom, many of those fantasies take a backseat to some new, more pressing daydreams.…
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13 Life Lessons About Money I Want My Kids to Learn Beyond Just Dollars and Cents
low cost IUI Last weekend, I took my kids to my mom’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the stories of her childhood, like dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store, and visiting the small cemetery where our family members rest. However, what really struck them was witnessing poverty in…
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The 5 Most Awkward Aspects of Your Gynecological Exam
low cost IUI If you’re not in the delightful state of pregnancy (lucky you!), chances are you’ll find yourself at your annual gynecological exam – an experience as enjoyable as convincing a toddler to eat a plate of Brussels sprouts. I’m no medical expert (unless you count being an expert in wine tasting), but I’m…
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12 Unexpected Insights from My 20-Year Reunion
low cost IUI Reunions can be eye-opening experiences, especially when it’s been two decades since you last saw your classmates. Here are a dozen surprising things I discovered at my 20th reunion that might inspire you to reconnect with your past. Casual Settings Win: Our 10-year reunion was held in a stiff banquet hall, with…
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10 New Emojis We Wish Would Make Their Debut
low cost IUI It’s no secret that emoji lovers are still grumbling about the absence of a middle finger emoji. Let’s be real; that’s the emoji we’ve all been eagerly anticipating. And while we’re at it, where’s the hot dog, taco, glass of white wine, and lobster? It sounds like someone is eager to show…
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What I Wish I Had Shared with My Son’s New Fifth-Grade Teacher
low cost IUI Hey there! I’m Emma, and this is my son, my firstborn. He’s in your class this year. I hope I don’t come off as “That Mom,” but I want to share something personal. Not too long ago, the thought of leaving my little one at preschool made me tear up. Back then,…