Category: NICU

home insemination Kit Hey there, friend! So, here’s the deal: I’ve lost my identity, and I know exactly who the culprits are. Those little rascals I call my kids have taken over my life, and now I’m known as “MOM!” “MAMA!” “MOMMY!” and even the occasional “Mother” accompanied by an eye roll. This isn’t the…

home insemination Kit It all began quite innocently. My son developed a fascination with Paw Patrol, which prompted me to turn to YouTube on the iPad whenever I needed a moment to myself—like during showers or meal prep. I discovered a plethora of Paw Patrol videos, and he quickly became enthralled with Kinder Surprise Egg…

home insemination Kit The question of whether I am a single mom can be perplexing. At times, I identify with the label, while at other moments, I feel it doesn’t quite fit. This ambivalence began after my divorce when someone referred to me as a single mom. My first reaction was disbelief. I live in…

home insemination Kit When discussing love and relationships with my daughters, my aim extends beyond the conventional lessons about the birds and the bees. It’s crucial to impart lessons on self-confidence, intuition, and authenticity. My goal is to help them navigate life without falling into the same pitfalls I encountered, even if that seems like…

home insemination Kit The question, “Is motherhood worth it?” often arises in casual conversation, as I recently experienced with a colleague named Sarah during lunch. We were seated at a cafeteria table, and while Sarah appeared relaxed in her role, I felt acutely aware of my brief respite from the demands of parenting. At that…

home insemination Kit I used to be a massive fan of the show from around 2005 to 2011, but I had no clue what had unfolded at Seattle Grace since I last watched. It didn’t really matter though, as most of the episode took place outside the hospital, centering on Derek Shepherd’s valiant attempts to…

home insemination Kit Once upon a time, I was in the thick of dating, meeting a myriad of men who were definitely not Matthew McConaughey. It was a whirlwind—exciting yet often lonely—as I explored life after divorce. I was eager to connect with adults over topics beyond toddler pee or booger questions, and I was…

home insemination Kit When navigating the tumultuous waters of parenting teens and tweens, it’s crucial to understand your role. I remember a recent evening when my daughter, Lily, let out an exaggerated eye roll and stomped upstairs after a disagreement. While she didn’t slam her door, it was clear she was upset—especially since she had…

home insemination Kit In the realm of parenting, the concept of The Weekend Book often emerges as a delightful yet daunting task. My child, who is three years old, recently brought home this charming collection, which comprises a basket, a stuffed animal, and a black-and-white composition notebook intended for families to document their weekend escapades.…

home insemination Kit As a highly attentive parent, I find myself deeply involved in my children’s daily activities. My husband often jokes about my protective instincts, which manifest in various ways—from climbing the jungle gym alongside my kids to ensuring their meals are at the right temperature, reminiscent of a safety tester. During winter, I…