Category: conception

At home insemination Are you a homebody mom? This term should not be mistaken for being lazy or socially anxious. A homebody mom finds comfort in the familiarity of home, where sweatpants reign supreme and ponytails are entirely acceptable. On any given day, she may grapple with at least one of these amusing yet relatable…

At home insemination Let me start by saying that my mom isn’t a harsh person. She loves me deeply, and I’ve always felt that love. She genuinely cares for my kids and strives to support our family. In this narrative, she’s not the antagonist; rather, she’s a woman shaped by societal expectations that often equate…

At home insemination Imagine this: my five-year-old is performing daring feats of naked parkour in our living room. As I attempt to focus on my final class of the semester via video call, I actively choose to overlook the acrobatics for two reasons: (a) I lack the time to rush her to the hospital if…

At home insemination As the new school year kicks off, it’s crucial for kids to enjoy outdoor playtime more than ever. Rising early at 6 a.m. can be a tough start for anyone, let alone a child. You’ve mastered the art of getting them up, tossing some breakfast their way, and sending them off to…

At home insemination After nearly two decades of marriage without a romantic getaway, my husband and I recently received an incredible opportunity: an invitation from his employer to a Caribbean resort. The catch? It was a week-long trip, and we have four energetic children. Initially, I was uncertain if we could seize this chance, considering…

At home insemination In a poignant reminder of the hidden struggles many face, Talinda Johnson recently shared a touching photograph of her late husband, rock star Jason Taylor, just days before his untimely death. The image, which features Jason beaming alongside Talinda and their four children at the beach, serves as a stark contrast to…

At home insemination In a delightful twist of fate, a new grandma’s text blunder resulted in a heartwarming surprise when she accidentally invited strangers to the hospital. Most people would agree that uninvited guests should stay away from new moms in the delivery room, but this unexpected duo made an exception, showing up with gifts…

At home insemination Parenting By Jennifer B. Katz Updated: Dec. 18, 2015 Originally Published: July 31, 2014 Not too long ago—well, two years, but in the world of parenting, that feels like a lifetime—my partner, Mark, and I had a delightful Sunday tradition. Each week, we would hire a babysitter to watch our then 3-year-old…

At home insemination Naming a baby can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be! For parents seeking a unique twist, palindrome names—words that read the same forwards and backwards—offer a delightful option. These names are not only memorable but also carry a certain charm that’s both meaningful and fun. Whether you’re expecting…