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Navigating the Challenge of a Son Who Never Says ‘I Love You’
home insemination KitMy son is five, a delightful mix of humor and sensitivity, cautious yet kind. He’s my firstborn, and my love for him runs deep. I express this love daily—when I see him in the morning, as he heads…
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Sun’s Out, Buns Out: Remember to Slather on That SPF!
home insemination KitWhen it comes to keeping my kiddos safe and healthy, there are certainly areas where I could step up my game. Like, we could be way more consistent with the hand-washing routine. I mean, my son once decided…
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Vaccination Updates: Why Kids’ Rules Remain Unchanged
At home insemination kitThe other day, I picked up my kids from a socially distanced birthday party held in a friend’s backyard. There were nine children, all energetically playing while maintaining a six-foot distance and wearing masks. The snack table…
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Parenting from the Crest of a Hill
self insemination kitUpdated: July 30, 2019 Originally Published: Oct. 5, 2010Just last week, my eldest daughter packed her essentials—a well-loved soccer ball, a pair of well-worn sneakers, and her shiny new laptop—and set off for college. The 18 years leading…
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Am I a Better Parent Through Text?
self insemination kitThe other day, my cousin Lisa texted me with a dilemma: “Uncle Tom thinks we can’t watch the new superhero movie, but it’s totally fine! Just checking in. We can, right?”With a deep breath, I planted my feet…
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