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At home insemination Parenting is a journey filled with unsolicited advice, and as a mother of three, I’ve learned to navigate the constant stream of suggestions. The other day, while picking up my 4-year-old from preschool with my baby nestled on my hip, a familiar face approached me with a question: “Are you going to…

At home insemination What a milestone it is, my sweet little boy—today marks your first birthday! It’s hard to believe a whole year has passed since you graced us with your presence. During our time in the hospital, I cherished every moment spent cradling you, bathing you, and nursing you. It felt like a dream…

At home insemination I found myself wide awake in the middle of the night for what felt like the hundredth time. My eyes were puffy and red from the tears that had spilled down my cheeks, a testament to my exhaustion. In the dim light, I sat there with my newborn, Lucy, latched onto me,…

At home insemination In a critical moment during this election cycle, I found myself overwhelmed by the harsh realities of the current political landscape. The day was marked by two alarming headlines: one detailing the endorsement of Donald Trump by the KKK’s main publication, and another about a black church in Mississippi that was vandalized…

At home insemination If you’ve managed to get all your kids to nap at once, consider yourself fortunate. Instead of diving into chores like dusting or cleaning up after lunch, why not explore some more fulfilling ways to spend that precious, quiet time? After all, cleaning that highchair might just set the stage for an…

At home insemination Hello, grief. It feels all too familiar, and unfortunately, it hasn’t been long since I last faced it. Just two weeks ago, I experienced a miscarriage. This occurred only sixteen months after the heartbreaking loss of my 14-month-old daughter, Sophie. Life must go on; we will continue to live, love, and even…

Can you do self-insemination at home ? When it comes to your baby girl’s first birthday, choosing the perfect dress is a significant decision. After all, she’s the star of the day! Friends and family will be clamoring for photos with her, and those snapshots will become cherished memories for years to come. Plus, let’s…

At home insemination Last weekend, while navigating through a relentless downpour after a grueling tournament, my kids suggested we keep the excitement rolling with a trip to the movies. Honestly, I was battling sleep just imagining my warm bed. If I weren’t behind the wheel, I might have dozed off completely. Me: “Great idea, kiddos!…

At home insemination Updated: March 30, 2021 Originally Published: November 20, 2014 As your pregnancy draws to a close, you might find yourself wondering how to recognize the signs that labor is approaching. Worry not! Here are 95 clear indicators that you may be on the verge of giving birth. Around ten months ago, your…

At home insemination When I was expecting my first daughter at the young age of 17, my only feasible option was formula feeding. It made perfect sense; I was navigating my senior year as a single teen mom while juggling a part-time job as a waitress. Surprisingly, no one seemed to question my choice; perhaps…