Category: Trying-To-Conceive

self insemination kit I’m done. I’ve officially decided to exit the arena of competitive parenting. I know, I know—we teach our kids the importance of perseverance, like finishing a soccer season even if they’re not enjoying it. But honestly, I can’t keep up anymore. I’m resigning from this exhausting game of who’s the best parent.…

home insemination Kit Traveling with young children can feel like a bold venture, especially on international flights. While planning our recent trip, we shared our intentions with friends, often greeted with a mix of enthusiasm and disbelief when they learned our child would be joining us. Initially, we dismissed their concerns, but as the journey…

self insemination kit Hello there! As a woman navigating my 40s, I’ve come to realize that this stage of life has its perks. While society may overlook those of us in middle age, I find it liberating. At 47 and approaching 48, I’m smack in the middle of my journey. Looking back, I can see…

self insemination kit Having spent a decade in matrimony, I’ve come to realize that my mother-in-law, Linda, is one of my greatest allies. When I need to make sense of my husband, Tom’s quirks—like his habit of leaving shoes right by the front door or his uncanny ability to miss the laundry basket—Linda is the…

self insemination kit The Holderness Family has released a new, entertaining video that perfectly captures the struggles of homework, and it’s sure to resonate with parents everywhere. In their latest parody, they take on Rihanna’s hit “Work,” cleverly transforming it into “Homework.” This rendition humorously highlights the frustrations of both kids dealing with assignments and…

self insemination kit I arrive at the fertility clinic just before 7 a.m. for the morning rush of women making their way from the elevator to the clinic, eager to sign in for their daily blood tests, ultrasounds, and consultations with doctors. It’s a frenetic scene that feels overwhelming. In an effort to ease my…

home insemination Kit Growing up, my father was emotionally distant and rarely engaged with me or my siblings. He didn’t play with us, often came off as cold, grumpy, and impatient, and had grown up with an abusive father himself. His way of coping was to create an emotional fortress around him. So, when I…

home insemination Kit We’ve all experienced those moments when time is of the essence—whether you’re racing to the store, school, or home for dinner—and suddenly, your child erupts into tears over what seems like an utterly trivial matter. Maybe the wrong song is playing on the radio, or, in the case of my three-year-old, the…