Category: TTC
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5 Responses You May Encounter When Announcing Your Pregnancy
home insemination kit In the past year, I’ve observed various reactions to pregnancy announcements, including my own, and I’ve come to realize that most women tend to respond in one of five distinct ways. Understanding these responses can be crucial, as they often hint at how supportive (or unsupportive) these individuals will be in the…
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Your 38-Week-Old Baby: Development and Milestones
home insemination kit Congratulations! Your baby has reached the 38-week mark. This is a significant time in her development. At this stage, she is beginning to anticipate daily routines, such as knowing that sitting in her high chair means it’s time to eat. While she may be looking forward to bananas, there’s always the chance…
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A Commitment to My Dearest Friends
Get Pregnant Fast On the very first day of my college journey, I had no idea that two extraordinary women would forever alter my life. One was a quick-witted, sarcastic soul who shared my major, while the other—a similarly spirited individual—moved in just across the hall from me. As we navigated the challenges of being…
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4 Insights Gained from My Son’s First Middle School Awards Ceremony
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Now That I’m a Mom, Will I Ever Reconnect With ‘Me’ Again?
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom of young children, my outings are often a whirlwind of negotiations and compromises, ensuring we can complete our errands without meltdowns or accidents. While I miss my kids during these solitary outings, it’s not enough to keep me home. Sure, I don’t miss the screaming or tantrums, but there’s…
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20 Hilarious Tweets for Those Who Adore Swearing
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it, swearing is an art form. In high school, I was known for my colorful language, and while some thought I sounded like a sailor or lacked class, I’ve grown into a confident woman who embraces my love for cursing. Words like “pissant,” “asshat,” and “crapstorm” aren’t just fun; they’re…
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Why We Can’t Keep Our Homes Pristine
Get Pregnant Fast In my household, there’s an unspoken rule about maintaining a perfect appearance: nothing — absolutely nothing — remains in pristine condition. Between the pets, my husband’s endless DIY projects, our three kids, and my own clumsiness, the concept of perfection quickly fades. I’ve gathered a collection of anecdotes to support this notion.…
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Operation Burger: If Dad Can Do It, So Can I
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Imagining Your Partner’s Future Self: A Reflection on Commitment
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4 Essential Life Lessons from RuPaul’s Drag Queens
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