Month: November 2023
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The Trials of an Aspiring Minimalist
home insemination Kit Image by Tatyana Dzemileva / Shutterstock Just moments after the last of our holiday gifts were unwrapped, reality hit hard. My kids were buzzing with excitement, their eyes sparkling with the thrill of new toys, while my husband lounged contentedly in the bliss of holiday cheer—in other words, he was enjoying the…
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Clarifying Expectations for Playdates: A Parental Perspective
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This Sleepy Dad Comforting an Imaginary Baby is Relatable for All Parents
self insemination kit Image via YouTube We can all relate, right? Anyone who has welcomed a newborn into their lives understands that it’s an understatement to say they require a lot of attention. The exhaustion can be so overwhelming that your body will instinctively do anything for a few extra moments of sleep, and believe…
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4 Timeless Judy Blume Books That Spark Essential Conversations with Kids
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Judge Warns That Delta Variant Has Left Dallas with No ICU Beds for Children
artificial insemination kit for humans In a stark assessment of the situation in Dallas, County Judge Clay Jenkins stated, “Your child may have to wait for another child to die” due to the overwhelming number of COVID cases among minors as schools reopen. While some might find Judge Jenkins’s comments alarming, the surge in COVID…
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15 Instances When Skipping a Shower Is Totally Acceptable
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Dad Goes Viral with Hilarious Tutorial on Changing a Toilet Paper Roll
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Empowering Message to Young Girls: ‘One of You is Next’
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I Survived a Colicky Baby, and So Can You
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Swimsuit Shopping: A Lesson in Body Positivity and Personal Choice
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