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Parenting At home insemination Long before I embraced motherhood, I was already an expert at worrying. Now, with two little ones to care for, I’ve elevated my anxiety to a whole new level. My journey into parenthood took an unexpected turn on August 16, 2011, when I was 20 weeks pregnant with my first child.…

At home insemination Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 Originally Published: Aug. 22, 2021 Pregnancy does a number on our bodies, but let’s not overlook the impact it has on our minds. Since becoming a mom, I’ve not only developed “Momnesia,” but I’ve also turned into a full-blown emotional wreck. I used to take pride in being…

At home insemination When I was expecting my first child, years ago, I approached pregnancy with the same enthusiasm I had during my university studies: voraciously consuming literature, attending classes, and engaging in online forums. I was determined to excel in the course of Motherhood 101. I eagerly participated in childbirth classes, visited the hospital,…

At home insemination As you continue to grow, here are several truths to keep in mind: 1. You’ll Face Small Disappointments From outgrowing your tricycle after a single ride to missing out on kiddie rides at amusement parks, there will be moments that feel frustrating. Your favorite purple jacket may suddenly end three inches above…

At home insemination Hello, future moms! Are you counting down the days until you meet your little miracle? You absolutely should be, because welcoming a new life is a profound experience that will stay with you forever. While becoming a mother is a beautiful journey, it’s also a total game-changer in ways you might not…

At home insemination Congratulations! Your little one is now 48 weeks old, and you’re just four weeks away from that exciting one-year mark. It’s hard to believe that a year ago, you were preparing to welcome your baby into the world. Development and Growth Milestones At this age, your 48-week-old baby is likely moving around…

Menu Parenting Exploring the Emotions of New Parenthood At home insemination Before welcoming my daughter, I was convinced I would never experience the dreaded baby blues. I had always been an optimistic person, maintaining a positive outlook even during challenging times. I anticipated being ecstatic about her arrival, envisioning endless cuddles, kisses, and that magical…