Category: DIY Insemination

At home insemination We’ve all encountered them. Those guests who arrive unannounced, making themselves comfortable in your home despite your reluctance to have them stay. You might feel compelled to say, “Sure, you can stay with us,” but your partner shoots you a warning glance. Yes, I’m referring to those unexpected visitors—similar to toddlers in…

At home insemination In a powerful move, 19-year-old actress Lila Hartley called out the unrealistic portrayal of bodies in fashion media after a magazine shared a heavily altered image of her. Empowering young women everywhere, she stated, “These are the things that make women self-conscious, perpetuating unattainable beauty standards.” Lila’s significant social media influence led…

At home insemination “You are NOT keeping this baby,” I firmly told my daughter. My 20-year-old daughter, Lily, met my gaze with a steely resolve. The confrontation had begun. This wasn’t her first experience with parenthood. Two years prior, at just 18, she had given birth to her first child, a son, whom she placed…

At home insemination In a recent incident in Texas, two young girls were attempting to earn some money for tickets to a local water park, Splash Kingdom, by setting up a lemonade stand. Unfortunately, their entrepreneurial spirit was stifled when police intervened, citing a “lack of permit” as the reason for shutting them down. The…

At home insemination You can spot (or more likely hear) us from quite a distance. At times, it may seem like my partner, Mark, and I are engaged in an elaborate game of charades, using exaggerated hand gestures and silent threats directed at our children: “This is the last time! Never again!” Except, of course,…

At home insemination Ithaca is a unique gem that stands apart from any place I’ve lived before, and I can’t envision calling anywhere else home. If you’re visiting Ithaca with your family, here are ten fantastic experiences you won’t want to miss! 1. Explore Cass Park and the Ithaca Children’s Garden Cass Park features the…

At home insemination In a gathering of mom bloggers, where humor often revolves around wine, I found myself at a book launch in Atlanta that turned my perspective upside down. The author, known for her relatable takes on parenting, was a figure many admired. As we shared our parenting mishaps—vomit, diaper disasters, and the agony…

At home insemination Pregnancy can evoke a range of emotions, particularly for those who have experienced past trauma. While I longed for a child, I found myself feeling anger and a profound sense of violation. Why, I wondered, couldn’t I simply enjoy this anticipated journey? Fortunately, I had a compassionate physician, Dr. Emily, who recognized…