-
I’m Learning to Love My Body
low cost IUIYou know, I’m not quite sure what sparked this shift in my mindset, but recently, as I was changing clothes, I caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror. I paused and looked, really looked, at my body…
-
If You Prefer Fruit Pouches Without Preservatives, Mold Can Be an Issue
low cost IUIA recent recall of a popular fruit pouch product has reignited concerns among parents regarding food safety. GoGo Squeez has voluntarily recalled certain applesauce pouches due to potential contamination. Residue was detected in two production pumps, leading to…
-
Boy’s 2nd-Degree Burns Highlight the Need for More Than Just Sunscreen
home insemination syringeA recent incident involving a young child’s painful second-degree burns serves as a stark reminder that sunscreen alone is not enough to protect against the sun’s harmful rays. Three-year-old Max Johnson from Florida spent over five hours at…
-
An Excerpt From ‘STFU, Parents’: Oversharing About Teens
low cost IUIIn her book, STFU, Parents, blogger Blair Koenig takes a humorous yet critical look at the often outrageous and sometimes infuriating habit of parents oversharing on social media. While much of the parental oversharing tends to revolve around…
-
U.S. Agency Confirms Employers Can Mandate COVID Vaccinations
artificial insemination syringeAs the COVID-19 vaccine distribution expands across the nation, many businesses are determining the best way to facilitate a safe return to in-person work. A crucial question has emerged: can workplaces require vaccinations for employees to access public…
-
What a Mother Looks Like When She’s Trying to Keep Her Composure
Parentinglow cost IUIUpdated: Sep. 10, 2023Originally Published: Sep. 30, 2021 Related Topics:"home insemination kit" "home insemination syringe" "self insemination"
-
How to Use Obama’s Twitter Account to Prepare Your Tween for Social Media
low cost IUIWhen my friend Emma bought her son his first cell phone, she tried to explain the immense power that device held. The vastness of his potential audience was hard for him to grasp—like how kids in cartoons sometimes…
-
7 Types of Moms You’ll Encounter on Facebook
low cost IUIBack in February 2004, just a few months before I welcomed my first son into the world, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook. Although it took some time for it to become a household name, it has undeniably woven itself…
-
The Heartwarming Journey of Dr. Emily Carter
low cost IUIOn a seemingly ordinary day, Dr. Emily Carter was working in the emergency room when an unexpected call came in from a local ambulance crew in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. A woman had arrived, believing she was suffering…
-
The Top New Toys of 2015
home insemination syringeAre your children losing interest in their holiday gifts? There’s good news. The recent Toy Fair in New York showcased an exciting variety of new toys, as highlighted in the Columbus Dispatch.Notable Items from the Toy Fair The…
I write about fertility, conception, and reproductive health. My latest resource, “Paths to Parenthood,” is now available to support your family-building journey.
"home insemination kit" "home insemination syringe" "self insemination" AI artificial insemination artificial intelligence assisted reproductive technology child development communication conception education emotional support family family dynamics family life family planning fertility fertility treatment fertility treatments genetic testing home insemination humor infertility insurance coverage IVF male fertility mental health motherhood parenthood parenting parenting advice parenting challenges parenting tips personal growth pregnancy relationships reproductive health resilience self-care sperm health sperm quality stress management success rates supplements support technology women’s health

At-home intracervical insemination (ICI) has become a popular choice for women and couples hoping to conceive in a comfortable, private setting. Whether you’re starting your fertility journey as a single parent, part of an LGBTQ+ family, or just seeking more control and intimacy in the process, at-home ICI gives you options.
- At Home Insemination: A No-Drama ICI Game Plan for Today
- At Home Insemination: A Real-World ICI Decision Playbook
- At Home Insemination, Pop-Culture Buzz to Practical ICI Plan
- At Home Insemination Today: A Safety-First Decision Tree
- At Home Insemination, Right Now: A Safer Decision Guide
-
At Home Insemination: A No-Drama ICI Game Plan for Today
Timing beats technique: a perfect setup won’t help if you miss the fertile window. ICI is about placement and calm: slow, steady, and comfortable usually works better than “fast.” Warmth matters: room-temp supplies and a relaxed body reduce cramps and stress. Keep it simple: fewer moving parts means fewer mistakes. Know your rights and risks:…
-
At Home Insemination: A Real-World ICI Decision Playbook
Myth: At home insemination is basically “one quick step” and then you just wait for a celebrity-style announcement. Reality: It’s a small medical-adjacent procedure you’re doing in a very human setting—your home—so comfort, consent, timing, and cleanup matter as much as the syringe. It’s hard to miss the cultural noise right now. Entertainment sites keep…
-
At Home Insemination, Pop-Culture Buzz to Practical ICI Plan
Celebrity pregnancy announcements are everywhere right now. One week it’s reality-TV alumni, the next it’s a red-carpet reveal, and suddenly everyone’s asking, “Wait… how did they do it?” Meanwhile, the real world feels less glossy: budgets are tight, rights headlines are stressful, and people still want a clear path to trying. At home insemination can…
-
At Home Insemination Today: A Safety-First Decision Tree
Is at home insemination actually what people are doing behind the scenes of all the baby-bump buzz?How do you keep it safe when the internet makes it look effortless?And what should you document now so you’re not scrambling later? Yes—at home insemination is a real option some people choose, including LGBTQ+ couples, solo parents by…
-
At Home Insemination, Right Now: A Safer Decision Guide
Is at home insemination actually having a “moment” right now? Are the headlines making it feel simpler than it is? And what’s the one thing you can do today to lower risk? Yes, it’s having a moment—partly because pregnancy news cycles are everywhere, from reality-TV alumni announcements to entertainment roundups that keep “who’s expecting” in…
-
At Home Insemination Without the Hype: Technique + Timing
Myth: At home insemination is just a “cute DIY trend” people copy from celebrity baby news. Reality: It’s a real family-building pathway with real-world logistics—timing, technique, consent, and sometimes legal questions. The headlines may be loud, but your plan can be calm and practical. What people are talking about right now (and why it matters)…
-
At Home Insemination, Minus the Hype: A Cycle-Saving Guide
Myth: At home insemination is basically “try once, cross your fingers,” and it works if you’re lucky. Reality: Most of the outcome hinges on timing, logistics, and not burning a cycle on avoidable mistakes. And yes—when celebrity pregnancy announcements start circulating again, it can make the whole process feel like everyone else is moving faster…
-
At Home Insemination in the News: Rights, Timing, and Cost
Myth: At home insemination is “just a private DIY thing,” so nothing outside your bedroom matters. Reality: Timing, paperwork, and safety choices can matter as much as the actual insemination. And lately, the wider culture has been reminding everyone of that—through celebrity baby news, court headlines, and nonstop debates about reproductive rights. Big picture: why…
-
At Home Insemination: A Budget-Smart “If/Then” Guide
Is everyone suddenly talking about pregnancy news? Yes—and it can stir up big feelings, especially when celebrity announcements and entertainment headlines make it look effortless. Can at home insemination actually be a practical option? For some people, yes. It can be a lower-cost, lower-barrier way to try, especially with clear timing and a realistic plan.…
-
At Home Insemination in the Spotlight: A Safer Decision Path
Before you try at home insemination, run this quick checklist: Timing plan: you have a way to estimate ovulation (tests, tracking, or both). Screening plan: you’ve discussed STI testing and basic health history with the sperm source. Supply plan: you have clean, needle-free tools and a container for collection (if applicable). Paper plan: you’ve thought…