Category: conception
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Mom’s Post-C-Section Selfie Highlights the Beauty of Every Birth
At home insemination C-sections can be daunting, as they involve significant surgery. However, one mother’s joyful selfie with her newborn showcases that these births can also be filled with happiness and merit a place in the spotlight. In December, a woman named Clara James welcomed her daughter, whom she named Bella, and captured the moment…
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Innovative Program Provides Three Years of Diapers to Families in Need for Just $40
At home insemination It’s true! For a mere $40, families facing financial hardships can receive a comprehensive supply of diapers from GroVia. Welcoming a new baby into the world is a joyous occasion, yet it also comes with significant expenses. According to the USDA’s 2014 report on the “Cost of Raising a Child,” a typical…
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Introducing Solids: 5 Infant Reactions
At home insemination Navigating the world of solid foods for your baby can be quite a challenge! From rebellious spoon tosses to tightly sealed lips, feeding time becomes an entirely new level of fatigue for parents. This article was initially published on December 29, 2016. Are you looking for more insights? Join our daily newsletter…
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Parenting Through Convenience: The Lazy Path to Attachment Parenting
At home insemination It all began with the baby carrier. The thought of awkwardly balancing a 10-pound bundle of joy across one shoulder while navigating a parking lot felt like a recipe for disaster. Then came the crib—no way was I trudging down the hallway every time my little one needed a feeding. And let’s…
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Preparing for a Baby Before Conception
At home insemination Thinking about starting a family? Here’s how you can get ready before that pregnancy test reveals a positive result. Assessing Your Health for Conception Getting your body in optimal condition can significantly enhance your chances of conceiving. To start, consider these essential health habits: Exercise Regularly: Maintain a balanced routine that includes…
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Clarification on the Huggies Wipes Controversy: The Glass Myth
At home insemination In August 2015, a viral video made waves across social media, where a mother claimed to have discovered glass shards in Huggies wipes she had purchased. Understandably, this raised alarm bells among parents who were horrified at the thought of using a product that could potentially harm their babies. The video quickly…
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Understanding Baby Growth Spurts: Timing and Signs to Watch For
At home insemination Just when you feel like you’ve established a steady feeding routine for your little one, you might notice some unexpected changes. If your baby suddenly seems hungrier and still acts like they want more after a feeding, they could be experiencing a growth spurt. Here’s a closer look at when these growth…
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21 Tweets That Captivate the Experience of Living with Depression
At home insemination In the realm of mental health discussions, articulating the nuances of depression can be particularly challenging. The hashtag #ThisIsWhatDepressionFeelsLike has emerged as a platform for individuals to candidly share their experiences, paralleling the conversations around anxiety encapsulated in #ThisIsWhatAnxietyFeelsLike. These authentic reflections serve as a poignant reminder that, even in the depths…
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Can the Shape of Your Baby’s Skull Actually Reveal Their Gender?
At home insemination Some expectant parents believe that the contours of their baby’s skull might provide clues about whether they’re having a boy or a girl. In a recent discussion on the At Home Insemination community forum, a member named Sarah shared an ultrasound image at 13 weeks along, asking fellow parents for their insights…
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I Overcame the Challenges of a Colicky Baby—And So Can You
At home insemination When I discovered I was pregnant with my third child, it came as a shock. To make matters worse, I was unwell throughout the entire nine months. That small, strawberry-flavored pill (known as Zofran) became my saving grace, helping me navigate each day. By June, I was eager for the pregnancy to…