Category: TTC
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Navigating the Complexities of Modern Motherhood
home insemination kit Updated: June 26, 2017 Originally Published: May 17, 2014 As a parent, I often find myself in a constant state of fluctuation when it comes to my choices. There are days when I lovingly prepare organic fruit smoothies for my son, and other days when he dines on Honey Nut Cheerios that…
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A Powerful Image of Military Mothers Breastfeeding
home insemination kit A remarkable image capturing active-duty military mothers breastfeeding has gained significant attention online, originally meant to decorate a nursing room at Fort Bliss, an Army installation in El Paso, Texas. This powerful photograph features 10 military moms, all in full uniform, nursing their children, showcasing the dual roles women can fulfill as…
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When Your Tween’s Room Needs a Major Overhaul
home insemination kit As a parent, I typically let my children manage the cleanliness of their own rooms. This responsibility fosters a sense of ownership and helps build character, ultimately preparing them for independence in adulthood. Admittedly, I also prefer to avoid the chaos of their messes. However, there come rare occasions—perhaps once a year—when…
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Youth Football Season Canceled After Players’ National Anthem Protest
home insemination kit In a striking turn of events, a youth football team comprised of 11 and 12-year-olds had their season abruptly terminated after they kneeled during the national anthem to express their discontent with racial injustices in America. Mirroring the actions of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the Beaumont Bulls, part of the Bay Area…
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The Holiday Season Approaches… Are You Prepared to Handle It?
home insemination kit As the festive season draws near, many parents find themselves contemplating the challenges that come with it. The holidays can be a time filled with joy, but they often bring stress and demands that can feel overwhelming. It’s essential to adopt strategies to navigate this busy period successfully. Preparation is Key The…
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Instilling Grace and Humility in Our Children Amidst Life’s Challenges
home insemination kit As a parent, I often observe my 10-year-old son’s enthusiasm for sports. Like many children his age, he is captivated by the world of athletics, eagerly tuning into SportsCenter each morning, checking player statistics throughout the day, and immersing himself in games during the evenings. My husband and I appreciate this passion,…
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Non-Human Characteristics My Children Exhibit After a Week Indoors
home insemination kit Following an uncommonly frigid week of February break, my typically well-behaved children have taken on some rather peculiar traits. Here are ten non-human comparisons that encapsulate their current states after being confined to our modest living space. Lobsters: Engaging in various activities like dance games and fort-building has not alleviated their pent-up…
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A Heartfelt Apology to My Children Regarding Our Divorce
home insemination kit I want to extend my sincerest apologies to you both. I deeply regret that our family has faced this upheaval, and I realize the impact it has had on your lives. Though I believe that this decision was ultimately for the best, I understand that you would have preferred for us to…
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Embracing the Power of Swearing: The Surprising Benefits for Intelligence, Attractiveness, and Stress Relief
home insemination kit In a rather amusing incident, when my eldest son was just 4 years old, we found ourselves in a public restroom where he began singing a quirky rendition of “Five Little Ducks.” His version? “Five little shits went out to play, over the shit and far away,” followed by a chorus of…
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The Journey of Two Decades Together
home insemination kit I began my relationship with my husband when we were just 19, navigating the chaotic world of college life. Our first argument was memorable; he dramatically threw himself into a snowbank, which made me laugh and ultimately realize how much I cared for him. Fast forward 20 years, and we have shared…