Category: TTC
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On “Solo Parenting” … But Not Quite
home insemination kit My partner is a medical professional, which often leaves me navigating parenting solo. When he is home, he excels as a supportive partner and father, engaging in playful activities like building Lego structures and whipping up baked goods. However, there are many times when my children and I are on our own.…
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Navigating the Tween Years: A Mother’s Reflections on Change
Get Pregnant Fast As my daughter, Emma, stands beside me at the bathroom sink, her wide eyes are fixed on my new skin care products. At just 11 years old, she still seems to hang on my every move. Whenever I try a new style of jeans, she wants a pair; if I whip up…
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Innovative Noise-Canceling Fork Aims to Reduce Divorce Rates Soon
Get Pregnant Fast Oct. 26, 2017 If the sound of slurping during meals makes you cringe, you’re in for a treat. Japan’s Nissin, the well-known creator of instant ramen (a staple for many students), has unveiled a groundbreaking invention aimed at saving relationships: the Otohiko fork, a noise-canceling utensil designed to muffle the sounds of…
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5 Things I Wish Other Moms Told Me About Postpartum Body Image
Read more When I first became a mom, I had some expectations about how my body would feel and look post-delivery. But as I quickly learned, the reality can be quite different. Here are five insights I wish fellow moms had shared with me about navigating body image after childbirth. 1. The Shock of Change…
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These Captivating Images Will Inspire You to Relocate Your Family to a Farm
Get Pregnant Fast Sarah Bennett and her three children are truly thriving on their farm in rural Michigan. This dedicated mom is capturing the beautiful moments of her kids’ upbringing in a farming environment, and her stunning photos might just make you consider leaving the hustle and bustle of city life behind for good. Sarah,…
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What I Discovered After an Exhausting Transatlantic Journey
Get Pregnant Fast Traveling with young children can be a daunting task, a reality I faced recently when I journeyed across the Atlantic with my two little ones, aged 4 and 15 months. Only a week later am I beginning to regain my composure. I thought I was prepared; after all, I’ve traveled with infants…
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The Most Surprising and Unpleasant Aspect of Parenthood That Caught Me Off Guard
Get Pregnant Fast “Don’t worry, dear. When it’s your own child, you won’t find it gross.” Those words from my mother at my baby shower remain etched in my memory. I had banned that cringe-worthy game where melted candy bars are disguised in diapers—simply revolting! It made me wonder how I would handle the real…