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The Ideal Alternative to a Selfie Stick
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Mandatory Mental Health Days: A Necessity for Every Workplace
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8 Life Lessons from ‘Dirty Dancing’ That Still Resonate Today
low cost IUIAs I travel with a live stage version of Dirty Dancing, my partner suits up every night to perform “This Magic Moment” alongside his bandmates, much to the joy of audiences who experience the magic of the film…
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Muslim Teen Boxer DQ’d for Hijab, Opponent Stands Up for Fairness
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Same-Sex Couple Makes History as First Dads of Triplets with Shared DNA
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Woman Sues Coffee Chain for $5 Million Over Ice in Iced Coffee
home insemination syringeIn a rather bewildering turn of events, a woman named Sarah Thompson has decided to take legal action against a popular coffee chain over her iced coffee experience. Her main complaint? She feels there’s simply too much ice…
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Transitioning to College: A Guide for Parents
home insemination syringeThis article is part of a three-part series on preparing teenagers for the significant milestone of leaving home for college. In our previous installments, we addressed essential conversations to have with your incoming freshman and explored strategies to…
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The Modifications I’ve Made to My Body Reflect the Journey of My Life
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This Man’s Hilarious Lawn Mowing Fail is Relatable to Us All
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Understanding Object Permanence: Definition and How Babies Learn
Get Pregnant FastWhen we think about how babies develop, one key concept to understand is object permanence. This refers to the realization that objects continue to exist even when they aren’t visible. For instance, if you hide your baby’s favorite…
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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
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…