Category: pregnancy
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Story & Activity Time with Ourshelves – Family Equality
Get Pregnant Fast Join us for a delightful virtual event, where we’ll be diving into a wonderful story titled “When Jamie Became a Brother.” We’re thrilled to have author Alex Thompson lead a special storytime session, followed by a fun drawing activity with talented illustrator Mia Rodriguez. Mark your calendars for this engaging experience on…
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Understanding Surrogacy Expenses in the United States
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of surrogacy can be overwhelming, particularly when it comes to understanding the associated costs. The price tag for surrogacy in the United States can vary significantly based on several factors, but it’s crucial to prepare for the financial commitment involved. On average, the total cost of surrogacy can range…
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Peer Support Space for Non-Bio & Non-Gestational Parents
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to a supportive environment tailored for non-biological and non-gestational parents! This gathering is designed for individuals who find themselves in these unique roles within their families. Here, you can connect with others, share experiences, and engage in meaningful discussions. Whether you want to express your challenges, celebrate your successes, or exchange…
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Exciting News: We’ve Changed Our Name!
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! So, I’ve got some news about the blog—we’ve changed our name from “mombian” to “Home Insemination Blog.” Yep, we’re all about that home insemination life now! Resources for Your Journey If you’re looking for a sperm donor in Vegas, you should totally check out this free matching service called Vegas…
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Trans Day of Visibility: Uniting Strength and Solidarity Across Generations
Get Pregnant Fast On March 31, we come together to honor Trans Day of Visibility, a time to celebrate the resilience, courage, and contributions of transgender individuals. In a world that often seeks to fragment our community, we stand united—empowered by our shared experiences and the love of our allies. The current political climate threatens…
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Your Well-Being is Important: Prioritizing Self-Care During Challenging Times
Get Pregnant Fast In the midst of a global pandemic, it’s crucial to recognize that self-care is not an act of selfishness but rather a necessary practice for nurturing both ourselves and our families. Many in the parenting community may feel guilt about taking time for themselves, but it’s essential to challenge those beliefs. During…
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A Special Storytime with Friends: Deja’s Reading Adventure
Get Pregnant Fast As part of this gathering, we’ll explore some wonderful stories that highlight the importance of family in all its forms. Reading not only fosters a love for literature but also encourages understanding and acceptance among children. If you’re curious about how at-home insemination works, check out this comprehensive guide on Make A…
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Kid Skills: Mindfulness and Meditation for Families
Get Pregnant Fast Join us for an engaging virtual workshop focused on mindfulness and meditation tailored for older children (ages 9-12)! This session will equip kids with essential techniques to help them relax, create their own safe spaces, and effectively manage their emotions while spending time at home with their families. Meet Our Instructor Meet…
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Home Insemination Advocates for Inclusive Education in Mahmoud v. Taylor Case
Get Pregnant Fast In a significant move to support inclusive education for LGBTQ+ families, a coalition of civil rights organizations has come together to file an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case Mahmoud v. Taylor. This case addresses the rights of families to have their diverse backgrounds represented in educational materials, particularly in…
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The Journey to Parenthood: A Conversation with U.S. Representative Jamie Lee in Minnesota
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt discussion, U.S. Representative Jamie Lee (MN-2) opens up about her path to motherhood and her commitment to advocating for LGBTQ+ families in Congress. Jamie’s Adoption Experience Raised in rural Minnesota, Rep. Jamie Lee initially didn’t envision herself as a mother when she first embraced her LGBTQ+ identity. “But the…