Category: TTC
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I’m Committed to Being a Different Mother Than My Own
Get Pregnant Fast My journey through pregnancy has been anything but smooth. During my first trimester, I battled relentless morning sickness that lingered well into the afternoon. By the time I reached my second trimester, I was grappling with debilitating migraines — a daily struggle. To top it off, my husband and I made the…
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5 Essential Insights for New Stepmoms You Won’t Hear Elsewhere
Get Pregnant Fast Stepparenting can often feel like navigating a ship through stormy waters. Having taken the leap into marriage with my husband Alex and his three delightful kids, I found myself gasping for breath amidst the chaos. The early days of being a stepmom were filled with unexpected challenges that left me feeling overwhelmed…
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A Young Boy’s Heartfelt Encounters with a Neighbor’s Dog: The Sweet Story of Unexpected Hugs
home insemination kit In a charming neighborhood incident caught on surveillance, a little boy became a local sensation for his endearing habit of visiting a neighbor’s dog. The footage, which quickly circulated on social media, shows the boy riding his bike past the garage where the dog waits eagerly. Without hesitation, he abandons his bike,…
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To the Other Mothers in My Social Media Network
home insemination kit What you typically encounter on my feed is merely a glimpse into my journey as a mother—a fleeting moment, if you will. To be precise, it’s just a sliver of time, specifically those moments I choose to share. Take, for instance, this snapshot I captured of my children perched on the windowsill,…
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39 Reasons Why My Son Refuses to Eat Dinner
home insemination kit As a pediatrician and a parent, I often encounter the challenges of mealtime with children. My daughter is generally open to trying new foods, but my 4-year-old son presents a fresh excuse each day for avoiding dinner. To paraphrase a line from a classic film, “My son crafts his reasons for not…
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I’m an Adult Woman, and I Still Need My Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Everyone talks about the challenges that come with having babies—the sleepless nights, teething troubles, and the possibility of colic. Friends offer advice on surviving those endless days and share their own stories over coffee. As your child grows, toddlerhood introduces its own legendary hurdles, often referred to as the “terrible twos,” “tantrum…
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Unite, Generation X Book Lovers!
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Your Baby’s Due Date is October 11
Your Pregnancy Journey Read more As you approach the second half of your pregnancy, your little one is about the size of an ear of corn! Their facial features are becoming more defined, and you might even notice that your belly button is starting to pop out more. Don’t forget, only about 1 in 20…