Category: NICU

home insemination Kit In a touching effort to assist other parents navigating the NICU journey, grieving mom Clara Thompson launched a crowdfunding campaign to create purple butterfly stickers. These stickers aim to help families dealing with multiple births where one or more infants may not survive. While Clara was sitting by her baby daughter Lily’s…

home insemination Kit In a landmark decision, a federal appeals court has ruled that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 offers protections to LGBT employees, making discrimination based on sexual orientation illegal. This ruling marks a significant advancement for civil rights, ensuring that companies cannot dismiss or discriminate against workers due to their sexual identity…

home insemination Kit In contemporary discussions about parenting, there’s a recurring narrative suggesting that parents are failing their children. Various media sources, including parenting articles and television personalities, often claim that we are too lenient, which supposedly contributes to rising stress levels among families. While I acknowledge that adjustments can be made in our parenting…

home insemination Kit Nothing quite brings out the worst in a marriage like a family road trip. “Oops! I missed my turn!” “What do you mean you missed your turn?” “I mean, I missed my turn.” “Are you serious?” “Yep.” “Why did you do that?” “I was chatting with the kids.” “You can’t talk and…

home insemination Kit Today, the Supreme Court made a historic decision, affirming the right to gay marriage—a significant step towards equality. Justice Kennedy, in his majority opinion, articulated that marriage represents the pinnacle of love, commitment, and family. He emphasized that those seeking to marry someone of the same sex do so out of deep…

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home insemination Kit In the realm of parenting, carving out individual time with each child is essential for emotional and psychological well-being. Just a few years ago, Emma was my sole focus. Our days were filled with delightful outings—dining together, pampering ourselves with spa treatments, shopping trips, and attending various classes. However, the arrival of…

home insemination Kit The complexities of language and memory often reveal themselves in poignant ways, especially as I find myself struggling for words while teaching English to a Japanese student. It’s ironic when he is able to articulate the very word I cannot summon. Similarly, my six-year-old often completes my sentences more adeptly than I…

home insemination Kit I never anticipated that an ordinary Sunday would turn my world upside down. But grief has a way of sneaking up on you when you least expect it, even years later. During our usual grocery store trip, my surviving triplet, Lily, and I were picking up our weekly essentials. After we checked…