Category: conception

The Toilet Snake Incident: A New Level of Parental Panic At home insemination One fateful morning in Abilene, Texas, a young boy named Ethan woke up, strolled into the bathroom, and called out for his mom. For parents, this is often a signal to prepare for chaos—grab the cleaning supplies and brace for impact. But…

At home insemination Our bodies undergo incredible changes during pregnancy, so it’s high time we cut ourselves some slack. Recently, a video by actress and writer, Clara West, went viral, resonating with countless women. In her candid post, she shares that even after welcoming her last child, she still feels like she’s “six months pregnant,”…

At home insemination My first child had colic for nearly 8 weeks before I fully grasped what we were dealing with. Having little experience with infants, I was unsure if all babies cried as much as mine or if I was simply failing to soothe him. No matter how loudly I sang, how energetically I…

At home insemination In classic dad fashion, the moment my partner and I learned we were expecting, I dove headfirst into shopping mode. The old television just wouldn’t cut it anymore; after all, a baby could easily leap into it and create all kinds of chaos! Off I went to find a sleek, new 50-inch…

At home insemination Every mother understands the struggle of finding time for herself amidst the chaos of daily life. It’s essential to remember that if we neglect our own well-being, we can’t adequately care for others. Moms juggle responsibilities for their kids, partners, parents, friends, and even acquaintances they met ages ago, giving endlessly with…

At home insemination As your little one approaches their first birthday, many children are moving away from breastfeeding or bottle-feeding and starting to enjoy three solid meals a day. It’s crucial to pay attention to your child’s signals and let them guide this transition. Remember, patience is key—every child develops at their own pace. There’s…

At home insemination Today marks International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate women and acknowledge the importance of female empowerment, especially in light of recent events that have sparked renewed interest in feminism. In a remarkable display of leadership, a fourth-grade student has taken the initiative to start a Female Empowerment Club, and we can’t…

At home insemination Parenting Insights by Jamie Carter Updated: Dec. 2, 2016 | Originally Published: Aug. 15, 2016 Photo by Dan Moore / iStock I’ve discovered through experience that constantly saying “yes” can leave you feeling like a doormat; it doesn’t make you virtuous. In fact, many people I know who agree to everything end…

At home insemination If everyone were honest about the realities of parenthood, the sheer weight of truth might just overwhelm us. Let’s face it—listening to a child repeat the same sound for an extended period isn’t everyone’s idea of fun. People do share some genuine insights, like: Parenting is both the toughest and most fulfilling…

At home insemination When my first child arrived, I eagerly devoured every parenting book available, hoping to gain insights on raising a happy, healthy baby. However, much of that knowledge faded away once he was born, and I felt as if I had entered an alternate reality. Where was the blissful infant everyone raved about?…