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Understanding the Duration of Pregnancy: Weeks, Months, and Trimesters
Get Pregnant FastHey there! If you’re eagerly anticipating your due date, you might be wondering just how long pregnancy really lasts. Let’s break it down together.Pregnancy typically spans 40 weeks, which is equivalent to about 9 months. However, by the…
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24 Signs Your Kids Are Growing Up
home insemination syringeRecognizing when your children are no longer small isn’t just about their age or height; there are numerous subtle indicators that reveal their growth. You feel in touch with modern trends because you’re familiar with the latest apps…
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Why Momcozy’s New Bra Collection is Your Perfect Summer Nursing Companion
Get Pregnant FastLet’s face it, finding a comfortable bra can be quite the challenge, especially for new moms dealing with the ups and downs of breastfeeding. Between the tight straps, inconvenient closures, and those pesky postpartum sweat issues, slipping into…
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10 Reasons Summer is Way Better Than Winter
Get Pregnant FastLet’s face it: every season has its quirks, especially for moms. But if we’re being honest, summer tends to be a little less aggravating than winter. It’s like choosing between a mild headache and a full-blown migraine. Here…
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You Might Be Boring When You Discuss These Topics
low cost IUIUpdated: Dec. 18, 2015Originally Published: Oct. 16, 2014Let’s face it: there are certain subjects that just don’t captivate anyone, no matter how hard you try. Here are 14 topics that are guaranteed to make your audience wish they’d…
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Just a Few Extra Pounds Can Impact Women’s Hireability—Surprise, Surprise!
Get Pregnant FastA recent study reveals that even women with healthy body weights face job discrimination. If you’re a woman whose appearance is visible in your job, brace yourself for some unsettling news. It’s long been established that individuals who…
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10 Signs That My Kids Are Back from College for the Summer
Get Pregnant FastAs the school year winds down, I can always tell when my kids return home from college for the summer. It’s like flipping a switch—suddenly, our house is transformed. Here are ten unmistakable signs that my twentysomethings have…
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Parents Outraged After School Denies Daughter Her Inhaler
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re a parent of a school-aged child, you’re likely aware of the challenges involved in managing medications at school. A recent incident has highlighted the complications that can arise when proper protocols aren’t followed. A family from…
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No, Internet – Photos of Toddlers in Swimsuits Are Not ‘Provocative’ or ‘Sexy’
low cost IUIUpdated: June 1, 2023Originally Published: June 1, 2023Last week, singer and actress Sarah James shared a delightful snapshot of her little girl, Lily, on Instagram, only to face some unexpected criticism. It seems that whenever a celebrity makes…
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Is It (Really, Really) Warm In Here, Or Is It Just Me?
home insemination syringeAfter a lengthy hiatus from outdoor activities, our neglected garden and lawn were in dire need of attention. We dedicated several hours to the task, filling six yard waste bags in the process. The satisfaction of revitalizing our…
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- 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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This Common Core Worksheet Is Leaving Parents Stumped
low cost IUI Can you take a look at this math worksheet and understand why the answers were marked as “incorrect”? The image has garnered over three million views in just a week, and the response has been largely… “Huh?” Understanding the Confusion Let’s start with the first question: 5×3 does equal 15, right? So…
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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…