Category: conception

At home insemination Hey there, young man. I see you. I’ve watched you transform from a small boy into a complex teenager—awkward yet charming, happy yet moody, serious yet funny. I notice you sometimes standing just outside the social circle, contemplating how you can step inside. You have some friends you’ve known forever, and others…

At home insemination It was a bewildering moment the first time it occurred. My son, a mere 8 months old, had a couple of flat red bumps on his plump little legs. Initially, we assumed they were just mosquito bites. But within an hour, those bumps vanished, only to be replaced by new ones on…

At home insemination In the journey of parenting, the word that resonates most with me is “eager.” I was eager to experience pregnancy, and then just as eager for it to end. I looked forward to my child’s first words, first steps, and soon after, I found myself yearning for another baby. There was always…

At home insemination In a bizarre and controversial recommendation, a male chiropractor has suggested that women should glue their labia shut during their menstrual cycles. Yes, you read that correctly. This unconventional idea has sparked outrage and disbelief across social media platforms. The mastermind behind this peculiar concept is Dr. Robert Ellis from Omaha, Nebraska,…

At home insemination As autumn arrives, bringing cooler weather and falling leaves, it’s time to indulge in the delightful sight of babies dressed in charming costumes. Get ready to take a deep breath and prepare for utter cuteness overload, because we’ve rounded up some of the most endearing baby costume ideas you can imagine. Here’s…

At home insemination As a seasoned mother of two and a lactation consultant, my foremost advice to expectant parents is to prioritize substantial postpartum support. The truth is, the postpartum phase often proves to be far more challenging than many new mothers anticipate. Unfortunately, too many expecting parents fixate on details like birth plans or…

It’s perfectly normal to acknowledge that motherhood can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling drained and even a bit resentful when your partner gets to step outside while you’re busy with the never-ending chores of parenting. Choosing not to breastfeed won’t harm your baby, so don’t let anyone make you feel guilty about it. Focus on…

At home insemination As a history educator for over a decade, I often emphasized the significance of understanding our past to prepare for the future. One quote that resonated with my students came from President Theodore Roosevelt: “The more you know about the past, the better you are prepared for the future.” This perspective leaves…

At home insemination In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, many Texas families are facing overwhelming challenges as they work to care for their children amidst the chaos. Unfortunately, the struggle for basic necessities like diapers can add to their burdens. The Texas Diaper Bank is on a mission to help ease this strain by accepting…