Category: DIY Insemination
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The Question That Should Never Be Asked: ‘Are You Expecting?’
At home insemination Listen up, everyone: it is strictly off-limits to inquire if a woman is expecting a child. Seriously. Never. Not once. It’s simply none of your business—let’s be clear about that. To reinforce this point, let’s go through a little quiz titled SHOULD I ASK A WOMAN IF SHE’S HAVING A BABY?: If…
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10 Signs You’re a Parent on Vacation
At home insemination Traveling as a parent can be a unique experience. Here are ten telltale signs that you’re navigating a vacation while wearing your parent hat: The majority of your time is devoted to hunting down trinkets for your kids, with about 90% of your day focused on finding the perfect souvenirs. A whopping…
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Filming Your Child’s Punishment and Sharing It Online? Time to Rethink Your Approach
At home insemination Another controversial parenting video has hit the internet, sparking debates about appropriate discipline. In these viral clips, a parent decides to punish their child, sets up a dramatic scene, captures the emotional fallout, and shares it on platforms like YouTube. The question arises: is this a clever parenting tactic or simply poor…
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A Fifth Avenue Dream Closes Its Doors: Goodbye, FAO Schwarz
At home insemination FAO Schwarz, the iconic toy store, first opened its doors in Manhattan in 1870 and relocated to its current location in 1986. This was just two years prior to the unforgettable scene in “Big,” where Tom Hanks and Robert Loggia played “Heart and Soul” on the store’s famous giant piano. If you’ve…
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9 Strategies for Parents Who Dread Homework
At home insemination As September rolls around, the familiar refrain begins: “I can’t stand homework!” “This math makes no sense!” “Why does this take so long?” Surprisingly, these exclamations are coming not from the kids, but from the parents. It’s essential to recognize that while homework is primarily intended for our children, many parents inadvertently…
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Lord, Bestow Patience Upon Me This Summer Break
At home insemination Updated: March 16, 2021 Originally Published: May 23, 2015 The clock is ticking. Just nine days left until summer break officially kicks off at our home. However, this isn’t an exhilarating countdown like “Nine days until Christmas.” Instead, it feels more like “Nine days until I endure three consecutive root canals.” And…
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Safe Cleaning Products for Expecting Mothers in 2025
At home insemination As you navigate the journey of pregnancy, ensuring a clean and safe environment is crucial. However, many conventional cleaning products contain harsh chemicals that can be harmful during this delicate time. Here’s a guide to the best pregnancy-safe cleaning options to keep your home spotless without compromising your health or your baby’s.…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival Date is July 2
Getting Started with Pregnancy At home insemination Explore essential topics related to pregnancy, including fertility, ovulation, and early signs of pregnancy. Understanding implantation bleeding is crucial, as it can be a sign of pregnancy or your menstrual cycle. Learn to identify the difference between spotting and an actual period. For those trying to conceive, recognizing…
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Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Confront These Uncomfortable Realities About Sharing Responsibilities
At home insemination From my observations, there’s a prevalent misconception about how responsibilities are actually distributed among us. Here are some unsettling truths to consider: Reality 1: Others’ Tasks Seem Simple It’s easy to think that caring for a baby who sleeps most of the day is no big deal, or that tracking billable hours…
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Portraits of a Mother
At home insemination It appears that many of us can relate to the experience of receiving a less-than-flattering depiction from our children. Honestly, it’s a miracle that we mothers retain even a smidgen of self-esteem after enduring the artistic expressions our kids throw our way. Just think: “I drove my mom to the brink of…