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Fun Activities for Your Newborn: Engaging Playtime Ideas
Get Pregnant FastCongratulations on welcoming your little one into the world! Those early moments are filled with wonder, and while it may feel like all you’re doing is feeding and changing diapers, there’s actually a lot you can do to…
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6 Insights Into Understanding Teenage Boys
Get Pregnant FastNavigating life with teenage boys can be an adventure filled with unique challenges and surprises. Here are six key insights that every parent should know: Invasive Encounters Despite years of careful dressing routines in the dark or behind…
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My Child’s Colorful Language (and Yes, I Might Be to Blame)
Get Pregnant FastI have a bit of a confession: I enjoy swearing. There’s something downright refreshing about unleashing a well-placed expletive. In moments of frustration, a good “Crap!” feels like the perfect verbal release. It’s hard to deny that certain…
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14 Inspirational Commencement Quotes to Motivate Your Graduate
Get Pregnant FastAs graduation season approaches, many influential figures take the stage to share their wisdom with new graduates. Recently, notable personalities such as Ava Green, Jason Lee, and Harper Collins have offered their insights, reminding us of the significance…
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Why I Refuse to Pass My Eating Disorder to My Daughters
Get Pregnant FastWhen I discovered I was expecting twin girls, tears of joy filled my eyes. I already had the most wonderful nearly 2-year-old son, and for as long as I can remember, I had fantasized about having twin girls.…
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What I Find Challenging About National Breastfeeding Month
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re active on social media in the U.S., you can’t escape the buzz surrounding National Breastfeeding Month. Images of mothers breastfeeding are omnipresent—on feeds and timelines everywhere.Let me be clear: I chose not to breastfeed my three…
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A Note from Our Founder
Get Pregnant FastHello, friends.I’m excited to share some updates regarding our journey at Cervical Insemination, a platform dedicated to navigating the complexities of parenthood while balancing busy lives. We understand the challenges of juggling work, family, and the uncertainties of…
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United by Motherhood: A Journey of Resilience and Hope
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: Aug. 21, 2015Originally Published: June 14, 2013Every mother has her own unique set of “firsts”—moments that shaped her journey into motherhood. Whether it was that initial attempt to conceive, the first cycle of in-vitro fertilization, or enduring…
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The Self-Serving Aspect of LGBTQ+ Rights
Get Pregnant FastI’ve always been quite vocal about my support for LGBTQ+ rights. Whenever I share my views, I often encounter the same skeptical questions: “Why do you care so much? You’re a married straight woman. What does this have…
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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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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…
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Rediscovering Myself Beyond Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast For the past eight years, my existence has been deeply intertwined with my two little ones. Almost everything I do revolves around them; after all, I wear the title of “Mommy.” The moment I saw those two pink lines was a highlight of my life; getting married and starting a family were…
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The Wisdom Passed Down From My Mother
Get Pregnant Fast My mother recently celebrated her 80th birthday. She defies the stereotypes of what someone at that age is supposed to look or act like. Florence Henderson is 80. Cicely Tyson is 80. Willie Nelson, Barbara Feldon, Joan Rivers — all 80. It’s hard for me to grasp that these icons are that…