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Trump’s Choice: Male CEOs to Guide Him on Women’s Workplace Issues
Get Pregnant FastIn a move that raised eyebrows, Donald Trump recently convened with top executives to tackle a range of topics, including women in the workforce. Surprisingly, he selected two male CEOs, a decision that has many scratching their heads.…
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10 Things That Always Happen at the Pool with Kids
Get Pregnant FastAh, the sun is shining, and it’s time for a day at the pool! With sunscreen slathered on, goggles in place, and a bag full of snacks and water guns, you’re all set for a fun-filled day. But…
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Not a Fan of Standardized Testing? Consider Relocating to Miami
Get Pregnant FastIn response to growing concerns from parents and educators about the excessive amount of standardized testing that detracts from valuable classroom time, Miami has emerged as a potential haven for families seeking a different educational experience. Recent technological…
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5 Times Parents Might Appreciate Some Alone Time
home insemination syringeAs a parent, my love for my children is immense and unwavering. However, there are moments when I find myself yearning for a little peace and quiet, akin to the tranquility one seeks after a long day. Here…
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Talk Me Out of the Ballgame
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The 7 Parenting “Kludges” in America
Get Pregnant FastAs I reflect on the complexities of American parenting, it becomes clear that our lack of family-friendly policies—like paid sick leave and parental leave—means that navigating parenthood is often a series of makeshift solutions, or “kludges.” Here are…
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Three Essential Lessons I Hope My Children Absorb from ‘The Goonies’
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Ladies, Let’s Stop Being So Hard on Ourselves in the Online Dressing Room
Get Pregnant FastLet’s be honest: online shopping is a guilty pleasure for many of us. No judgment here! With discount codes, free shipping, and those delightful surprise packages arriving at your doorstep, it’s the perfect solution for anyone who isn’t…
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5 Truths I Embrace to Navigate Parenthood
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, we juggle numerous roles for our little ones: we’re caregivers, chefs, drivers, referees, and yes, sometimes we find ourselves bending the truth. Let’s be honest—who hasn’t told a little fib to keep the peace or get…
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Why I Embrace My Body
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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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My Daughter Turned Away From Me Because of My Struggles
low cost IUI My daughter has chosen silence. She’s switched off the location feature on her phone and is staying with her father, harboring deep resentment towards me. Rightly so—I’ve let her down. If this rift doesn’t heal, it stands as my greatest failure as a parent. I can’t push myself into her life. As…
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My Partner Restored My Trust with a Safe Word
low cost IUI Updated: Dec. 24, 2019 Originally Published: March 3, 2018 “Slow down! You’re going to endanger us both!” I shouted at my partner. I don’t usually resort to such dramatic outbursts (well, maybe I do). But when you’re hurtling down the Autobahn at about 130 mph, it’s hard not to react. My partner,…
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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
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Mom Hilariously Captures the Chaos of Summer Days with Kids
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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…