Category: NICU

home insemination Kit As I stood in the sweltering August heat, I squinted toward the man in the stands waving his arms like a traffic cop directing a parade. That was our coach, Tom, overseeing our high school color guard practice. We had been marching under the blazing sun for hours, following his instructions as…

home insemination Kit As my son prepares to start kindergarten, I find myself reflecting on the social dynamics he may encounter. This transition brings a mix of excitement and anxiety, particularly concerning potential social challenges. What if he struggles to make friends? What if he feels isolated at lunch? My husband and I both experienced…

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home insemination Kit Today marks National No Bra Day, a day meant to promote breast cancer awareness. October is also recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, something we can all notice from the pink displays in stores to the NFL players sporting pink gear. While this focus on raising funds and awareness is commendable, the…

home insemination Kit It’s no secret that Chuck E. Cheese is a surreal land where childhood innocence goes to die, but now it seems some parents are turning it into their own personal boxing ring. The latest episode of this bizarre trend unfolded at a Miami location last weekend, and it was all caught on…

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home insemination Kit As a writer, I’ve always felt a compelling urge to express my thoughts on paper. Yet, for months, I faced the frustrating sight of a blank page, pen poised but silent, or a blinking cursor on a digital screen. I had so much to share, but I was unable to voice the…

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home insemination Kit Get ready to dust off those rainbow leopard Trapper Keepers, folks! Lisa Frank is back in a big way, and this time it’s all about makeup. After conquering adult coloring books and launching a trendy clothing line, Lisa Frank has teamed up with Glamour Dolls to create a cosmetics collection straight out…

home insemination Kit Disciplining children is often one of the most challenging aspects of parenting. It can feel disheartening for everyone involved, leading to rash decisions like banning screen time indefinitely, which no one truly desires. While I don’t relish the thought of making my kids feel bad, I believe that learning through failure is…