Category: DIY Insemination
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What Transpires When You Take an Exhausted Child to Dine Out?
Menu | Parenting At home insemination Last Saturday was a whirlwind. Our day was jam-packed with kid activities starting bright and early at 8:30 AM and stretching well into the evening. Why do weekends feel so hectic these days? By the time 7:00 PM rolled around, we finally gathered as a family, all utterly fatigued…
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9 Remarks I Wish People Would Avoid When Talking About My Black Children
At home insemination As a parent of adopted Black children, I often find myself on the receiving end of well-meaning but misguided comments from well-intentioned individuals. These remarks, while often intended to show openness or inclusivity, frequently miss the mark and can come off as insensitive or uninformed. Here’s a look at some of the…
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Are Earplugs the Modern Equivalent of Bike Helmets?
At home insemination Growing up, I recall a time when bike helmets, seat belts, and sunscreen were rarely used. Children often rode in the front seat of cars without a second thought. Fast forward to today, and such practices seem utterly reckless, especially with our understanding of the risks of concussions and the long-term damage…
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Don’t Let Infertility Shape You into a Bitter Person
At home insemination At 33, an unanticipated pregnancy led my partner and I to confront some significant questions about our relationship. Though we hadn’t planned for this, we recognized our love and commitment to each other, so we decided to embrace the situation. Unfortunately, that journey included a miscarriage. A few months later, I found…
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Why Wasn’t I Prepared for Pregnancy Limbo?
At home insemination I sensed something was off when I found myself tearful during a scene in a movie—definitely not typical behavior for me, especially while working out. Sure, it was a heartfelt story, but tears? Really? In the days that followed, fatigue set in deeply. I felt as though weights were attached to my…
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Men Experience Labor Pain in a Hilarious and Eye-Opening Sex-Ed Video
At home insemination Updated: August 2, 2016 Originally Published: May 16, 2010 Sex education often falls flat; students can be too embarrassed to engage, and educators sometimes struggle to effectively communicate essential lessons. So, how do we impress upon teenagers the profound responsibilities of parenting, especially when they’re navigating their own hormonal upheavals and developing…
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A Tidy Home: Embracing the Chaos of Family Life
At home insemination In our household, we often joke that we’re “rich in love, but short on cash.” During the times when we were fortunate enough to have both love and financial stability, we could rely on help to keep our home in order. Those days are long behind us, leaving us to tackle the…
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Exploring Questions, Not Just Answers, in a Flawed Survey with Inebriated Partners
At home insemination Admittedly, our study only involved two husbands, one of whom was my own, and there might have been a considerable amount of white wine and cocktails consumed. Despite the lack of rigorous control, this anecdotal research possesses value and is set to be featured in an online peer-reviewed journal. You might even…
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Facing Displacement in the Military: A Complex Reality
At home insemination It’s a narrative that resonates deeply. A young individual enters the workforce, commits wholeheartedly to the organization’s success, and invests countless hours and personal sacrifices. The initial dedication pays off with promotions and increased responsibilities. Yet, just as the anticipated rewards begin to materialize, an unexpected twist occurs. External factors shift. Bureaucratic…
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Navigating the Post-Summer Transition Without Losing Your Cool
At home insemination As August wanes, the summer season still lingers, but subtle signs of fall are starting to emerge. The crispness in the evening air, the rustling leaves collecting on the sidewalks, and the looming reality of back-to-school preparations can all trigger a sense of melancholy. The carefree days of summer, filled with barbecues…