Category: Home insemination kit
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Moms Don’t Have It All Figured Out: Debunking Common Myths
At home insemination Before entering the world of motherhood, I assumed that moms had everything under control. After all, they’ve known their children for years, so surely they understand their likes and dislikes—like whether their child prefers footed pajamas or not. I was convinced my 3-year-old adored footed pajamas, so I bought her five pairs…
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Why Women Often Take Charge of Household Decisions
At home insemination The dish towel is merely a symbol. “Why am I the one who knows which cloths are for drying hands and which ones are for cleaning surfaces?” she wondered. “How did I end up making all the decisions in our home—like where to keep the spare diapers and what juice boxes to…
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Rediscovered Footage of Mr. Rogers Offers Guidance for Parents Discussing Violence
At home insemination In a world increasingly filled with unsettling events, a rediscovered clip of Mr. Rogers from 1981 is providing valuable insights for parents grappling with how to address violence with their children. Recent incidents, including school closures due to threats and tragic mass shootings, have left many adults feeling helpless and unsure about…
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The Challenges of an Introverted Mother
At home insemination Updated: November 16, 2018 Originally Published: February 2, 2015 Not long ago, I woke up with a determination to be fully engaged with my children throughout the day. I was genuinely interested in every toy they brought to me and attentive to their concerns over a cartoon character’s potential peril. I played…
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“Those Individuals” Enjoy Quinoa Too
At home insemination At the school where I work, a food drive is underway. Colorful bins adorned with children’s art are scattered throughout the hallways, encouraging everyone to contribute non-perishable items for the community food shelf. As is my habit, I take a moment to glance at the donations as I pass by. Why? Because…
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5 Common Misconceptions About Parenthood
At home insemination Parenthood is often filled with advice, much of which can be misleading. Here are five widespread misconceptions that deserve a closer look: Breastfeeding Is Pain-Free While it’s ideal for breastfeeding to be a pain-free experience, many new mothers encounter discomfort, especially in the beginning. From my own experience, nursing three children into…
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5 Insights I Wish People Had About My Nonverbal Son
At home insemination My 4-year-old son, Alex, embodies many qualities of a typical child. He loves to run around, engage in tickle battles, dance to music, play games on my phone, and listen to bedtime stories. However, his autism places him on a different plane than his peers. Navigating life with a nonverbal child poses…
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The ‘Husband Stitch’ Is a Disturbing Reality
At home insemination If you’ve managed to navigate your day without feeling overwhelmed by the harsh realities of life, let this serve as a reminder: distressing things occur constantly, and it’s time to hit the refresh button. Here’s a little-known fact that may be surprising to those who haven’t given birth: during labor, many women…
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Young Boy Sends Heartfelt Apology to Nature, Inspiring Us All
At home insemination In a heartwarming display of accountability, a young boy recently demonstrated the values of empathy and responsibility by sending a touching apology to a national park after taking home a pine cone. The Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park in California shared his endearing letter on social media, which quickly garnered attention…
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Blogger Samantha Reed Challenges Stereotypes About Single Mothers in Viral Facebook Post
At home insemination In today’s world, divorce is a frequent occurrence, yet single mothers often face unjust stigma. Many of them endure harsh judgment and social isolation from other parents. Samantha Reed, a prominent blogger, recently took to Facebook to address the prevalent myths surrounding single motherhood. Reflecting on her own experience as a single…