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I Refuse to Feel Guilty About Screen Time
Get Pregnant FastScreen time—it’s a term that has recently gained traction, encapsulating our relationship with the various electronic devices that have become integral to our lives. As parents, we often grapple with the dilemma of whether to embrace screens or…
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Navigating Fashion Choices for My Tomboy Teen
Get Pregnant FastMy daughter decided to ditch dresses on her third birthday. I had planned to surprise her with a lovely Hawaiian dress adorned with purple and white hibiscus flowers for her birthday bash, but when I presented it, she…
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How to Navigate My Blog
Get Pregnant FastWelcome to Cervical Insemination! Here, I share my thoughts and experiences in a relaxed, conversational way. I don’t fancy myself a traditional writer; I’m simply a blogger sharing my voice—whether that’s charming or chaotic is up to you…
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Why You Should Never Ask a Woman About Her Plans for Kids
Get Pregnant Fast“Why don’t you have children yet?”“Do you want to have kids?”“Are you considering having kids in the future?”These intrusive questions are all too familiar for many women who find themselves childless past a certain age. It’s perplexing why…
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Love Is Not a Pie: Prioritizing Relationships in Family Life
Get Pregnant FastMy partner and I have shared numerous years together, creating a solid foundation for our family. There are moments when our connection feels distant, as though we are merely administrators in a bustling boarding school, where our children…
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I Want… To Be a Mom
Get Pregnant FastI’ve never really considered myself a morning person. I’ve always preferred staying up late and indulging in a few extra hours of sleep. However, motherhood has a way of altering your internal clock. Some days, I get lucky…
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3 Insights from Working Moms You Should Consider
1. Our Love for Our Kids is Unwavering.Get Pregnant FastWe absolutely adore our children. They occupy our thoughts constantly. We find ourselves worrying about their well-being at school or while they’re home with a caregiver or at daycare. Just like…
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Effective Potty Training Techniques to Help Your Toddler Transition Out of Diapers for Good
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to potty training your little one, the journey can be as varied as the kids themselves. Each child is different, and what works for one may not work for another. Here are some of the…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant FastI won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it hit…
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From One Rage Cleaner to Another: Feels Good, Doesn’t It?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous “rage clean.” You know the drill: one minute, everything is fine, and the next, you’re on your hands and knees, vacuuming up that random rock your child decided to bring inside—only to leave it on the floor for days. At first, it didn’t bother you, but now, seeing that…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting Spirited, Emotional, or Difficult Children
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be an incredible journey filled with joy, but for those raising spirited, emotional, or challenging children, it can often feel like an uphill battle. My first experience with this was when my daughter, Lily, now 20, was born. She was an exceptionally colicky baby, crying incessantly for nearly the first…
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17 Essential Lessons for My Boys
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sons, As you grow into young men, I have countless lessons to share with you about life, strength, and respect—both for women and for yourselves. But today, I want to focus on some fundamental truths that, while not the most profound, will certainly make your lives easier as you navigate the…
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13 Thoughts Moms Have While at the Orthodontist
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, I find myself spending about an hour every couple of months at the orthodontist’s office. By my calculations, this will total around 72 hours by the time my third child completes their orthodontic journey. Despite the frequency of these visits, I can’t help but be plagued by the same…
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13 Essential Lessons About Money I Want to Share with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I took my kids on a trip to my grandmother’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the house she grew up in and the stories of her childhood antics, including dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store. But what struck them the most was the stark…
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Confessions of a Not-So-Retired Baseball Mom
Get Pregnant Fast In our household, baseball isn’t just a sport; it’s woven into the very fabric of our lives. When the time came for our daughter to step up to the plate, we knew she had some big expectations to meet. With two teenage brothers who have spent countless hours on the field, and…