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Insights from Children During the Easter Egg Dyeing Process
Introductionhome insemination KitBefore embracing motherhood, I held a rather romanticized vision of dyeing Easter eggs with my future children. I pictured them clad in pristine white outfits, delicately dipping farm-fresh eggs into gentle, natural dyes. Perhaps I even envisioned chickens…
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The 5 TV Characters I Miss the Most
self insemination kitThese characters are more than just faces on our screens; they become part of our lives, like friends or family. When they disappear due to a series finale or an unexpected cancellation, it leaves a void. That’s why…
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How Having a Son Transformed My View of Feminism
home insemination KitThe day I discovered I was having a son was overshadowed by a troubling moment in U.S. history — the day George Zimmerman’s release on bail reminded us all of the harsh realities surrounding race and injustice. It…
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From Insects to Rodents: Families Rise to the Challenge of Caring for Classroom Pets
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10 Indicators You Are a Traveling Mom
home insemination KitThe moment I learned I was expecting, I turned to my partner, eyes wide with urgency, and declared, “We will continue to travel, right? This can’t change anything!” My partner, unaware of the hormonal whirlwind inside me, simply…
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The Experience of Parenting in Isolation: A Contemporary Examination
self insemination kitParenting without a supportive community presents unique challenges, reminiscent of the experiences of previous generations. In the 1980s, for instance, a mother could rely on her own mother’s assistance in times of need; a simple phone call could…
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Hilarious Ways to Shed the Baby Weight in 10 Simple Steps
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Why I Don’t Stress Over My Children’s Grades
self insemination kitUpdated: November 17, 2020 Originally Published: May 22, 2017When my children’s report cards arrive, I quickly glance at the letter grades before diving into the more meaningful portion—the teacher’s comments. That’s where you uncover the real insights, like…
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