Category: DIY Insemination
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Why We Don’t Allow Our Children to Have Sleepovers
At home insemination I’m not an overly protective parent. I mean, I don’t even get off the couch to fetch my kids a glass of water anymore—“Just grab a drink from the sink! Mommy’s busy!” My approach to parenting is generally relaxed, and I consider myself an optimistic and open-minded individual. So, it might come…
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10 Family-Friendly Activities in Jackson Hole
At home insemination Jackson Hole is famous for its stunning ski resorts and proximity to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, but there’s so much more to explore, especially when you have kids in tow. Here are ten engaging family activities that will make your visit memorable: River Rafting Adventures: Enjoy both scenic and whitewater…
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Understanding Sensory Processing Issues in Children: Signs, Causes, and Solutions
At home insemination Children can be incredibly sensitive, but for some, this sensitivity may manifest as sensory processing issues. These children might shy away from hugs or get distressed by loud noises, while others may actively seek out sensory experiences. Thankfully, there are numerous strategies to assist children facing these challenges. What Are Sensory Processing…
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How Do Orgasms Feel During Pregnancy — Are They Safe?
At home insemination You might have heard that the sensations of orgasm can become more intense during pregnancy, but is there any risk involved? Let’s explore the safety and feelings associated with orgasms while expecting. Are Orgasms Safe During Pregnancy? Generally speaking, orgasms during pregnancy are safe for most women and do not pose risks…
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Where Were the Parents in ‘Stand By Me’?
At home insemination I first encountered Stand By Me at the age of 12, watching it on VHS with my closest friend. The boys in the film seemed to have it all figured out. They grasped the complexities of life, and let’s be honest—River Phoenix was undeniably charming. The narrative was filled with drama, angst,…
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30 Signs You’re Entering Your Third Trimester
At home insemination The third trimester is an unpredictable 13-week journey filled with its own unique challenges and experiences. As someone who has navigated this phase three times, I’ve gathered a list of observations that you won’t find in standard pregnancy guides. So, get comfy, and let’s dive into what to expect during this final…
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Aging in Place: Supporting Our Parents Effectively
At home insemination If you have an aging parent facing health challenges and live far away, you may find yourself in a familiar yet frustrating situation during a phone call: “How did your doctor’s appointment go?” “Fine, I suppose,” your parent replies. “Did the doctor provide any insights? What’s the issue?” “I’m not entirely sure.…
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10 Family-Friendly Activities in Seagrove Beach
At home insemination Having visited Seagrove Beach multiple times, we consistently choose to stay in the same charming community. Just a short five-minute drive away is Seaside, well-known as the picturesque backdrop for the movie The Truman Show. Destin, Florida is about 30 minutes to the west, while Panama City lies roughly 20 minutes to…
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Prematurity Awareness Month: A Daily Reflection
At home insemination November has arrived, marking Prematurity Awareness Month. Yet for me, the reality of prematurity is a daily occurrence. While many parents find solace in the moment their baby leaves the NICU, the memories of those challenging days linger vividly. For countless families, the NICU experience is unforgettable. The scent of antiseptic, the…
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Hosting a Playgroup (or Managing a Play Fight Club): A 10-Step Guide
At home insemination Since relocating to the suburbs, I decided to join a local chapter of the MOMS Club International. For a mere $25 annual fee, fellow moms in my neighborhood are expected to invite my child and me to picnics, story time, holiday celebrations, and weekly playgroups. This is perhaps the only group where…