Category: conception

At home insemination People often mention that second children receive less attention than their older siblings, but in my household, it seems our first child has taken a backseat since the arrival of our second. Our fluffy, 30-pound Sheltie mix, Sam, joined our family five years ago and was treated like royalty. We indulged her…

At home insemination Every child seems to gravitate towards that one friend who makes your skin crawl. While it may not be kind to poke fun at kids, let’s be honest—sometimes parents just need to vent. This is your moment of catharsis; we won’t spill the beans. These troublesome kiddos aren’t inherently bad, but they…

At home insemination Babies are intriguing creatures for many reasons, but perhaps the most captivating is their inability to communicate their thoughts. Once my daughter starts talking, I have no doubt she’ll share her honest opinions about life at home and the things she wishes I would change. For instance, she might complain about my…

At home insemination If you hand a mother a mojito, she will graciously accept it with a smile. As she lifts the glass, she’ll notice the condensation pooling on the table. She’ll instinctively reach for her napkin to wipe it away. Once the table is tidy, she’ll head to the trash to dispose of the…

At home insemination In a candid interview, actress and mother, Lisa Harrison, shared her unconventional perspective on breastfeeding. Unlike the typical narrative surrounding public nursing, which often champions women feeding openly wherever they choose, Harrison expressed her preference for more private settings. She revealed that she would rather nurse in a bathroom stall than in…

At home insemination When I found out I was expecting, I was determined to embrace babywearing. I would often see mothers struggling with bulky carriers, and I thought, “There must be a better solution.” Rather than opting for a stroller and a traditional carrier, we invested in a convertible car seat and two Moby wraps—one…

At home insemination Every now and then, I find myself feeling adventurous and decide to take my two boys, ages 3 and 8 months, out for an evening excursion. It’s usually a chaotic time, and yesterday was no exception. We were driving back from the mall during peak traffic, and the moment we got into…

At home insemination In a remarkable act of bravery, a teacher’s aide recently intervened to save an 11-year-old girl from a potential kidnapping. On her way to work, Laura Johnson recognized a former student looking unusually alarmed while sitting in the front seat of a car with a middle-aged man. Trusting her instincts, Johnson sensed…