Category: Preparing for birth
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7 Incredible (And Cost-Free!) Playgrounds That Inspire Exploration, Risk-Taking, And Creativity
low cost ivf Updated: March 30, 2021 Originally Published: September 14, 2017 Recently, I took my adventurous 6-year-old daughter, Lily, to a new playground that resembled a beige fortress with splashes of blue and orange. Nestled on a soft, forgiving surface and enclosed by a sturdy fence, it featured two slides, a wobbling bridge, and…
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The Heartwarming Journey of Two Rainbow Babies: A Tale of Hope and Healing
low cost ivf In the wake of profound loss, a family’s journey unfolds with the arrival of two rainbow babies. After experiencing the tragic passing of their newborn, Oliver, Emily and David Thompson received a life-changing call. A mother preparing to give birth needed a family to adopt her baby boy. Just a day after…
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Dear Mom,
low cost ivf You know that moment when I stormed in and shouted, “I can’t stand you!”? Well, if I had the chance to elaborate, I would have said, “I dislike you because you’re way smarter than me, you always see through my plans, and you never let me do anything fun. But deep down,…
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Economists Often Miss the Mark on Tattoo Culture
low cost ivf Recently, I was encouraged to delve into the topic of tattoos by an economist. A piece by Andrew Wells, the former director of the National Economic Office, discussed the rising trend of tattoos among Americans, especially the younger crowd. At this rate, it seems that most adults under 30 will soon sport…
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‘Clueless’ Returns to Theaters for a Limited Engagement
low cost ivf Get ready for a trip down memory lane! The beloved 1995 classic, Clueless, is making its way back to theaters for a limited three-day engagement this May. Can you believe it’s been 25 years since we first met Cher Horowitz (played by the fabulous Tara Wilson), her best friend Dionne (Molly Carter),…
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You Won’t Care About Your Pubic Hair While in Labor
low cost ivf If you’re gearing up for labor and find yourself fretting over the state of your pubic hair, allow me to share some wisdom I once heard from a certain princess living in an enchanted ice castle: Let it go. No, I’m not advocating for you to waddle into a salon for a…
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Carole Baskin Launches Face Masks Amid Pandemic
low cost ivf Carole Baskin, the infamous figure from the Netflix sensation Tiger King, has ventured into a new business by selling face masks designed for the coronavirus pandemic. The series, which gained immense popularity during the COVID-19 crisis, chronicles the tumultuous life of zookeeper Joe Exotic, who was convicted of a murder-for-hire plot against…
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How to Ease Period Cramps: Your Go-To Guide
Get Pregnant Fast Every month, without fail, Mother Nature delivers a harsh reminder of our biology in the form of menstrual cramps. These cramps can range from a mild annoyance to an excruciating pain that makes daily activities feel impossible. If you’ve ever wished you could just remove your uterus and toss it away, you’re…
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Navigating the Postpartum Reality: A Guide for New Moms
home insemination kit In the journey of motherhood, understanding the postpartum experience is crucial. This is not the sanitized version of childbirth that well-meaning friends might offer, nor is it the clinical overview found in pregnancy guides. Instead, we delve into the unfiltered truths shared by new mothers about what happens after you’ve just brought…
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A New Chapter: An Empty Nest Mom’s Journey to Rediscover Youth
low cost ivf Sometimes, you just need to hop in the car and hit the road—even if spontaneity feels like a distant memory. As a mom of two sons, now 22 and 20, I used to think about the future as something far away. But with one son recently graduating from college and the other…