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You Can Chill About Your Kids’ Popularity—It’s Really Not a Big Deal
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The Unwritten Rule of Parenthood: Let’s Not Discuss Sleep
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8 Guidelines for Navigating a Friendship with Your Mother-in-Law
home insemination KitHaving been married for a decade, I’ve come to realize that one of my greatest allies in my marriage is my mother-in-law, Linda. Her ability to communicate with my husband, Mark, often helps him see things from a…
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The Goody Bag Dilemma: A Call for Change
artificial insemination kit for humans“Trash.” “Just junk.” “Landfill fodder!” These are just a few of the messages I received after expressing my distaste for goody bags on social media. While some parents made exceptions for thoughtfully assembled treats, most echoed…
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I’m Over the Coat Battle with My Kids
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(Almost) Everything I Learned About Parenting I Picked Up in High School
self insemination kitWhen I was a student in high school, I enrolled in a Sociology class where we tackled two significant projects: marriage and parenting. My classmates and I partnered up, meticulously planning mock weddings complete with white gowns, veils,…
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The Lactation Hotline Mishap
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