Category: TTC

  • My Most Essential Tool for Parenting

    home insemination kit Menu Parenting My Most Essential Tool for Parenting by Sarah Johnson Sep. 14, 2023 After over 15 years of raising three children, I’ve assembled a diverse array of parenting strategies. I have redirection tactics, positive reinforcement techniques, time-ins, time-outs, and even my signature “I mean business” glare. Essentially, I have an entire…

  • The Importance of Allowing Boys to Engage with Traditionally Feminine Toys

    home insemination kit In recent discussions surrounding childhood play, Professor Sarah Thompson, a leading figure in developmental psychology, has called attention to the marketing strategies of toy manufacturers that target specific genders. According to her, the toys traditionally marketed to girls often promote passive play, while those aimed at boys foster creativity, engineering skills, and…

  • Flat Head Syndrome in Babies: Understanding and Prevention

    Read more If you’ve noticed your baby’s head appearing flat or oddly shaped, you might be dealing with what’s commonly known as flat head syndrome, or medically, plagiocephaly. While it can look a bit amusing, rest assured that most cases resolve themselves as your little one grows. What is Plagiocephaly? Plagiocephaly occurs when a baby’s…

  • Your Baby is Expected on May 3

    At-Home Insemination Options Read more As you navigate your pregnancy, you may want to learn more about at-home insemination options. Make a Mom provides a unique and reusable option for those interested in home insemination. Curious about how it all works? Check out this detailed guide on how at-home insemination works and discover if it’s…

  • This Mother’s Ingenious Ikea Hack Provides the Perfect Solution for Co-Sleeping

    home insemination kit When people mention the concept of a “family bed,” they often envision a spacious, inviting bed adorned with soft blankets, where families peacefully drift off to sleep together. However, those who have actually shared a bed with their children know it can be quite different. Instead of peaceful slumber, one often finds…

  • Why Wedding Rings Might Be Overrated: A Therapist’s Perspective

    Get Pregnant Fast As a couples’ therapist, I’ve come to a surprising conclusion: wedding rings often hold little significance in the realm of love and fidelity. I remember a time when I wore my ring with pride, never taking it off—even in the shower. It symbolized my worth and commitment. The mere presence of that…

  • For Just $5, You Can Experience True Joy This Summer — A Pickle Pool Float

    Get Pregnant Fast With summer just around the corner, it’s time to pull out those favorite shorts, sip on refreshing lemonade, and enjoy some sun-soaked relaxation. But if you want to elevate your summer experience, look no further than these inflatable dill pickle floats. Yes, you can actually lounge on a giant pickle in the…

  • The Misunderstood Life of Stay-at-Home Moms: An Insightful Perspective

    home insemination kit In the realm of motherhood, one of the most prevalent misconceptions about stay-at-home mothers (SAHMs) is the belief that they have abundant social connections and a packed schedule of playdates. The assumption that we have it “easy,” that we have let ourselves go, or that the phrase “I don’t work” equates to…

  • Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth

    home insemination kit As we approach Mother’s Day, let’s discuss a candid reality: motherhood can be incredibly challenging. While I have always envisioned raising children, I never anticipated the chaos of being home, juggling various bodily fluids, battling sleep deprivation, and attempting to engage in arts and crafts, all while everything feels like it’s falling…

  • This Summer, I’m Committing 100% to My Kids (But Not in the Way You Think)

    Get Pregnant Fast As summer rolls in, I’ve decided to dedicate a full 100% of my efforts to my kids. Not a smidgen more, not a fraction less. Just a straight-up 100%. On a typical day, this commitment will break down something like this: I’ll rise before dawn, relishing the quiet solitude that I know…