Category: conception
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival is January 17!
Pregnancy Insights At home insemination In your second trimester, your little one is about the size of a sweet potato! During your upcoming ultrasound, you may even find out the sex of your baby. Fun Facts About January 17 Babies Your baby’s birthstone is garnet, a deep red stone symbolizing balance and tranquility. Notable figures…
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What the ‘Girls’ Finale Got Right About Parenting
At home insemination I was convinced that Hannah would choose to have an abortion. So when the series finale of Girls opened with her cradling a vibrant, healthy baby who clearly has a father of color, I gasped aloud. (For the record, I watched most of season six but missed that memorable water skiing instructor…
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22 Thoughtful Gifts for New Dads in 2025 to Honor His Journey
At home insemination Welcoming a new baby is a monumental change for any dad, and finding the perfect present can help him embrace this exciting chapter. Here are 22 fantastic gift ideas that cater to his parenting needs, personal interests, and even foster bonding with his little one. Top Picks Ideal Gift for Dads Who…
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The Blessing Box Movement: A Community Transformation
At home insemination Across the nation, a compassionate movement is taking root, significantly transforming local communities. These “blessing boxes” function like community pantries, stocked with non-perishable food items, hygiene essentials, and everyday necessities for individuals in need. The beauty of these boxes lies in their accessibility; anyone can take what they require at any time,…
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What Truly Matters About Your Child’s Elementary School Experience
At home insemination A year and a half ago, my partner and I began discussing elementary school options for our son, who has some medical needs. We opened Google Maps to find a school conveniently located near the hospital and our home. Luckily, we discovered a fantastic school situated perfectly between the two. This school…
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New Cheering Guidelines for High School Sports Are Just Plain Ridiculous
At home insemination In a surprising move, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) has introduced a set of “cheering standards” for high school sporting events that seem to crush the spirit of friendly rivalry. While spirited competition is a hallmark of high school sports, the WIAA is now placing a heavy emphasis on curbing any…
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The Ultimate Kiddie Pools for Your Backyard Paradise | What to Anticipate
At home insemination Creating a backyard oasis for your little ones can be a delightful summer project. Kiddie pools are perfect for providing endless fun and a way to cool off during hot days. Here’s a curated list of the top kiddie pools that will transform your yard into a water wonderland. Our Top Selections…
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How Does Your Parenting Measure Up? An In-Depth Quiz
At home insemination Parenting How Does Your Parenting Measure Up? An In-Depth Quiz by Jamie Thompson Updated: April 21, 2020 Originally Published: March 22, 2016 Do you sometimes question if you’re navigating parenthood effectively? You’re not alone. In today’s digital age, it’s easy to feel like you’re falling short. Everywhere you look online, there’s another…
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Diet for Breastfeeding Moms: Nutrition Tips for Nursing Mothers
Introduction At home insemination Congratulations on your new baby! While you’re still in the phase of “eating for two,” it’s essential to focus on the right nutrition to ensure that your little one is getting all the nutrients they need through your milk. Here’s what you should know about your breastfeeding diet. Caloric Needs When…
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5 Hilariously Absurd Experiences From My First Month Postpartum
At home insemination Hey there, new mamas! Welcome to the wild world of postpartum life, where your existence revolves around a tiny human. The first month is a whirlwind of emotions, swinging from pure joy while cuddling your baby to grappling with the overwhelming fatigue that comes from sleepless nights. One minute, you’re savoring the…