Category: DIY Insemination
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The 7 Phases of Parenting with a Hangover
At home insemination Updated: August 21, 2015 Originally Published: April 25, 2015 Every parent deserves a night out every now and then, especially when it comes to unwinding with a few drinks. However, as seasoned parents know, enjoying those cocktails comes with its own set of challenges. The responsibility of caring for children can feel…
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Stop Assuming That Divorcees View Shared Custody as a Blessing
at home insemination kit Since my divorce became known, I’ve heard the same refrain more times than I can count: “You’re so fortunate to have a break half the time.” “I wish I only had to manage my kids fifty percent of the time.” Or some other variation of this sentiment. Let me be clear:…
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Navigating Crisis Preparedness: A Hypothetical Approach
At home insemination Today was a strange day. In a hypothetical scenario that felt all too real, I found myself contemplating the unthinkable: my husband, my children, and even my relatives disappearing one by one. “Apologies for the dark humor,” my attorney remarked, as we tackled a long-overdue conversation about estate planning. This was the…
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Children of Michael Jackson, Lila and Jason, Pay Tribute at the Tony Awards
at home insemination kit Feeling nostalgic for the King of Pop? So is Broadway, particularly with the excitement around this year’s Tony-nominated MJ: The Musical. At the recent awards ceremony, two special guests took to the stage to honor their father: Lila and Jason Jackson, the now-adult children of Michael Jackson. “A lot of folks…
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12 Ways My Toddlers Turned Pinterest into a Comedy of Errors
At home insemination If you’re one of those lucky parents whose little ones can engage in activities for hours, you’re in a different world than I am. Like many parents, I crave a moment of peace—just a brief interlude to search for missing socks or finally drink that glass of water I poured six hours…
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From The Confessional: My Partner Needs To Get Back to the Office
at home insemination syringe After a year of remote work, many moms are feeling overwhelmed. Balancing life at home—working, parenting, and managing household tasks—has become a real challenge. Spending so much time with a partner can feel unnatural and detrimental to well-being. These moms are sharing their frustrations in our Confessional, expressing how they’re over…
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Pregnancy or Menopause: A Dilemma at 47
At home insemination At 47, I find myself pondering a significant question: am I pregnant or is this the onset of menopause? My realization came when I noticed I hadn’t had a period in three months. Between juggling my daily responsibilities and a recent offer to promote a delightful new tampon brand, it hit me…
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Ethan’s Heartwarming Birthday Story
At home insemination In a heartwarming turn of events, a young boy named Ethan experienced an unfortunate birthday when none of his classmates attended his Stranger Things-themed party. His sister, Lily, took to Twitter to share the emotional moment, posting photos that showcased Ethan’s efforts, complete with elaborate decorations and a cake that would impress…
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My Wife’s Postpartum Body Is a Work of Art
Parenting At home insemination Updated: Feb. 3, 2016 Originally Published: Oct. 12, 2015 What did I say to my wife about the transformations her body underwent after giving birth? Honestly, nothing at all. First off, my wife’s postpartum figure is not really my place to comment on. Sure, I’m her partner, but in the grand…
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10 Morning Strategies for Moms Who Struggle to Rise Early
At home insemination Before I embraced motherhood, I was the quintessential morning enthusiast. I could easily stay up late studying (yes, studying) and still manage to wake up functioning like a champ. But everything changed once I became a parent. Now, I find myself trapped in a constant state of fatigue. The exhaustion I once…