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Why I Can’t Invite You into My Home
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My Daughter Is Heading to High School. Can You Believe It?
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10 Insights You May Not Expect When Navigating a Blended Family
home insemination syringeMerging two families often comes with a steep learning curve. If traditional marriage has its complexities, remarriage—especially when children are involved on either side—can feel like driving directly into the sun. Here are ten truths about blended families…
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Don’t Mess With My Kids
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A Remarkable Act of Integrity Sparks a Wave of Generosity
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The 2016 Goop Holiday Gift Guide: A Hilarious Journey into Extravagance and Financial Despair
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All The Things I Never Wanted To Know: Pregnancy and Infant Loss
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I’m Not a Helicopter Parent, but My Child Has a Food Allergy
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Hey Teething, You’re the Worst
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Expectant Mom Showcases That Pregnant Women Can Still Get Their Groove On
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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
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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…