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Female Dragonflies Pretend to Be Dead to Escape Mating Attempts
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There Are Even More Reasons to Embrace, Snuggle, and Shower Affection on Our Kids
low cost IUIThe instant my three daughters were placed on my chest, a powerful urge to keep them close surged within me. Despite the aches and fatigue that often overwhelmed me, all I yearned for was to snuggle them tightly.…
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Raising Children in a Conservative Environment: A Thoughtful Approach
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8 Things You Should Avoid Doing Before Mom Has Her Coffee
Get Pregnant FastDear Beloved Offspring,By now, you should be well aware that your mother is not exactly a morning person. For your safety and my sanity, I’ve compiled a list of things to steer clear of until I have had…
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15 Ways Our Children Exhibit Superior Intelligence
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Donald Trump Faces Booing While Voting in New York
Get Pregnant FastIn a striking display of public sentiment, Donald Trump experienced a chorus of boos as he cast his vote today at a polling station in New York City. The scene unfolded with a crowd of local residents openly…
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10 Parenting Decisions I’d Rethink Now
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What Is Bottle Rot?
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4 Strategies to Keep Teens Away from Marijuana
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Becoming Invisible: Reflections on Motherhood
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- The Real Problem with the Absence of Changing Tables in Men’s Restrooms
- My Daughter Turned Away From Me Because of My Struggles
- My Partner Restored My Trust with a Safe Word
- What Does “I Hate You” Really Indicate? And Other Teen Expressions
- Breaking News: Yes, You Can Be a Punctual Parent—Here’s How
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The Real Problem with the Absence of Changing Tables in Men’s Restrooms
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My Daughter Turned Away From Me Because of My Struggles
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My Partner Restored My Trust with a Safe Word
low cost IUI Updated: Dec. 24, 2019 Originally Published: March 3, 2018 “Slow down! You’re going to endanger us both!” I shouted at my partner. I don’t usually resort to such dramatic outbursts (well, maybe I do). But when you’re hurtling down the Autobahn at about 130 mph, it’s hard not to react. My partner,…
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What Does “I Hate You” Really Indicate? And Other Teen Expressions
low cost IUI Parenting By Emily Carter Updated: January 20, 2018 “I can’t stand you!” my teenage daughter yelled, her voice filled with fury. “You won’t be at my wedding and you’ll never meet your grandkids!” In that moment, it felt as if her words were daggers aimed directly at my heart. The intensity of…
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Breaking News: Yes, You Can Be a Punctual Parent—Here’s How
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Trump’s Controversial Remarks on Childbirth at March For Life Rally
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Mom Hilariously Captures the Chaos of Summer Days with Kids
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Budget Proposal Cuts $9 Billion from Public Education, Diverts Funds to Private Schools
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Dear President Thompson,
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The Role of Parents in Youth Sports: A Guide from Lisa Hartman
low cost IUI In the realm of youth sports, there’s a clear divide among parents: those who quietly cheer for their children, and those who transform into overzealous spectators, hollering as if it’s the final inning of a championship game. Author and blogger, Lisa Hartman, who identifies as a “soccer mom” and is married to…