Category: TTC

  • 10 Signs You’re Embracing Life as a Texas Mom

    home insemination kit If there’s one thing you’ll find in Texas, it’s a sense of pride and belonging. When I became a part of this vibrant state through marriage and motherhood, I quickly learned the nuances that define a Texas mom. Here are ten indicators that you’re living the Texan mom life: Your Little Ones…

  • Dear Family,

    home insemination kit As a medical professional, I feel compelled to address a critical issue that has persisted within our household dynamics. This communication is directed towards you, Gender Unit and Adolescent. It is imperative to discuss the ongoing situation regarding the inappropriate handling of my personal belongings. I acknowledge that I have been somewhat…

  • Guidance on Supporting an Average Student

    home insemination kit Raising an average student can present unique challenges for parents. One of the most significant hurdles for my partner, Alex, and me was coming to terms with our son, Jake, being a less than motivated student. While we were determined not to let his grades dictate our perception of him during his…

  • What Constitutes Normal?

    Parenting Insights home insemination kit When my first child was just three weeks old, I found myself reaching out to a lactation consultant. “Is it, um, typical for him to cry for hours on end? Because he does, and I’m just curious, is that considered normal? Is that just what newborns do?” She took a…

  • Why Is the Discussion Surrounding Caitlyn Jenner Centered on Beauty?

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  • 7 Strategies to Reinvigorate Passion in the Bedroom

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  • Navigating the ‘Waits’ of Motherhood: A Guide for New Moms

    home insemination kit Motherhood is an intricate journey filled with moments of anticipation and waiting. Since welcoming my child six months ago, I’ve come to recognize that patience is a vital component of this experience. Although I’ve never considered myself a patient individual, the challenges of motherhood have certainly taught me the importance of trusting…

  • 25 Justifications for Allowing My Kids to Enjoy Three Hours of Daniel Tiger

    It was pouring rain outside. My phone was buzzing with social media updates. I craved a moment of peace and quiet for self-reflection. I started it to have a moment alone and just didn’t have the will to turn it off. The other options for children’s shows were dull. The alignment of the moon had…

  • Vasectomy Reflections: A Decade Later

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  • Embracing Aging: Mia Thompson’s Inspiring Message

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