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December Babies: A Lighthearted Plea for a Month of Abstinence
self insemination kitLet’s dive into a little personal tidbit—out of all my kids, only one was actually planned. We are incredibly fertile, and looking back, it’s a wonder I didn’t end up navigating college life with a baby in tow…
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To Those Who Park ‘Just For a Minute’ and Block Accessible Parking
self insemination kitRecently, we decided to grab a meal at a local restaurant. As is our routine, we parked in an accessible parking spot, which is essential for our family. Upon exiting the establishment, we encountered a vehicle parked directly…
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A Heartfelt Letter to My Teenage Daughter
self insemination kitMy dearest Emma, my beloved firstborn. You were the answer to our prayers, the joy that brightens our days. It feels like just yesterday you were a little one, chasing after our cat with those tiny legs of…
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Embracing the Beauty of Hand-Me-Downs: A Journey of Sentimentality
self insemination kitThe sound of tiny feet scampering across the floor jolts me awake. My daughter dashes through the house, her nightlight illuminating her path, as she evades the shadows that loom in the corners. I lift the covers just…
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Let’s Face It: We All Have a Favorite Kid
home insemination KitAs kids, we often found ourselves wondering if our parents had a favorite. Who was Dad’s little buddy? Did Mom have a soft spot for one of us? It was easy to feel a twinge of jealousy toward…
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9 Jewelry Kits That Will Spark Your Child’s Creativity
artificial insemination kit for humansWhy weren’t there jewelry kits for kids when we were growing up? (And the ones that existed didn’t even compare!). Just imagine all the time spent at craft stores with your parent, searching for the perfect…
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What My Chipped Manicure Taught Me About Motherhood
self insemination kitI always knew motherhood wouldn’t come with an instruction manual. Yet, during those trying moments—like sleepless nights with a sick child or guiding my kids through the heartache of losing a cherished pet—I strive to shield them from…
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Historic Encounter at MRSi Chicago Conference
Get Pregnant FastIn a historic encounter at the MRSi Chicago conference, two groundbreaking figures in the world of reproductive technology came together: Molly Evans, the first IVF baby born in the UK, met Sara Johnson, the pioneering IVF baby born…
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Starbucks’ Holiday Merchandise Has Arrived: Let the Christmas Countdown Begin
self insemination kitAs we navigate through autumn, Starbucks is already ushering in the winter season. On September 25, precisely three months before Christmas, the coffee giant unveiled its latest collection of holiday merchandise. While we may still be contemplating Halloween…
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