Celebrating Our ‘Ordinary’ Teens

Mar 14, 2023

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Everything I Thought I Knew About Mammograms Was a Misconception

Mar 14, 2023

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self insemination kitTurning 40 didn’t faze me much. I think that’s because I possess the emotional maturity of a 9-year-old, often finding myself in trouble for laughing at childish jokes and tripping over my own feet. However, a month ago,…
I’m a Parent of a Child with Special Needs, and I’m Completely Worn Out

Mar 14, 2023

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self insemination kitBeing a parent of a child with special needs is an all-consuming journey, and I find myself utterly drained. This isn’t just the typical fatigue that can be cured with a good night’s rest. This exhaustion is ongoing…
Inefficient Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Diverts Funds That Could Nourish Children

Mar 14, 2023

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home insemination KitIn recent legislative developments, the Wisconsin State Assembly approved a bill mandating drug testing for public assistance recipients while imposing restrictions on their food purchases. This approach perpetuates the unfounded stereotype of the “lazy” welfare recipient profiting from…
Maria Sinclair Welcomes New Year with the Arrival of Baby Leo

Mar 14, 2023

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self insemination kitActress and entrepreneur Maria Sinclair welcomed the New Year in a remarkable way—by giving birth to her third son on New Year’s Eve. Named Leo Sinclair, this baby boy joins his two older sisters, ten-year-old Lily and six-year-old…
Airlines Tighten Regulations on Emotional Support Animals

Mar 14, 2023

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self insemination kitAir travel can be a source of anxiety for many individuals, and as someone who experiences anxiety, I understand the need for comfort during flights. While I personally find my dog and cat more stressful than soothing, I…
How to Handle It When Your Child is a Little Fibber

Mar 14, 2023

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home insemination KitWhen Great-Aunt Edna offered me her infamous fruitcake this year, of course, I replied with an enthusiastic, “Absolutely, we look forward to it every year!” I mean, what’s the alternative? Admitting that it nearly shattered my tooth and…
I Once Believed in the Goodness of People… Then 2020 Changed Everything

Mar 14, 2023

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self insemination kitThroughout my life, I’ve always strived to find the good in others. I went out of my way to understand the motivations behind the hurtful actions of those around me. I sought rationalizations and reasons, anything to avoid…
Understanding Donor Egg and Sperm Banks: A Guide to Your Family-Building Journey

Mar 14, 2023

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Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to starting or expanding your family, donor egg and sperm banks play a crucial role. These facilities provide a valuable resource for individuals and couples looking to conceive through assisted reproductive technologies. The process may…
Introducing a High-Tech Exercise Bike for Tiny Tots

Mar 14, 2023

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Jamie Carter is a fertility advocate, health writer, and parent who has spent over a decade supporting individuals and couples on their path to parenthood. With a background in reproductive health education and a passion for empowering families, Jamie brings warmth, insight, and practical advice to every article. When not writing, Jamie enjoys hiking, volunteering with local family support groups, and spending time with their partner and two children.

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Celebrating Our ‘Ordinary’ Teens

Everything I Thought I Knew About Mammograms Was a Misconception

I’m a Parent of a Child with Special Needs, and I’m Completely Worn Out

Inefficient Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Diverts Funds That Could Nourish Children

Maria Sinclair Welcomes New Year with the Arrival of Baby Leo

Airlines Tighten Regulations on Emotional Support Animals

How to Handle It When Your Child is a Little Fibber

I Once Believed in the Goodness of People… Then 2020 Changed Everything

Understanding Donor Egg and Sperm Banks: A Guide to Your Family-Building Journey

Introducing a High-Tech Exercise Bike for Tiny Tots

I write about fertility, reproductive health, and family-building. My new guide, ‘Paths to Parenthood,’ is available now.

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