Category: TTC
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I Dislike Being Pregnant, and I’m Not Sorry About It
home insemination kit Pregnancy is often portrayed as a magical journey filled with joy and wonder, where expectant mothers are supposed to bask in the beauty of the life growing within them. Society seems to expect women to be in awe of their changing bodies, overflowing with gratitude for the chance to nurture new life.…
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Reflecting on My Mother, My Guiding Light
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The Sole Disadvantage of Being a Working Mother
home insemination kit Parenting The Sole Disadvantage of Being a Working Mother by Emily Carter Updated: Aug. 20, 2015 Originally Published: March 29, 2015 Balancing the demands of motherhood with a professional career often presents significant challenges. As a working mother, you may encounter judgment from others who question your commitment to raising your children.…
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The Existential Journey of Parenthood
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A 12-Year-Old’s Bold Escape: How One Australian Boy Flew to Bali with His Mom’s Credit Card
Get Pregnant Fast In a shocking turn of events, a young Australian boy took matters into his own hands after an argument with his mother. In a daring move, the 12-year-old, who we’ll refer to as Sam, pilfered his mom’s credit card and set off on an adventure to Bali. Yes, Bali—a popular vacation destination,…
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Why I Started Anxiety Medication the Day My Baby Arrived
Read more The choice to begin medication for my anxiety was a pivotal moment in my journey to becoming the best parent I could be. When my partner and I first learned we were expecting, we were aware that numerous decisions awaited us. Some were minor, like whether our newborn should wear the bunny or…
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Supermom and That Infamous Silica Gel Packet
home insemination kit It was just another typical Friday evening. After a long day at work, I returned home to find my partner, a dedicated stay-at-home dad, looking understandably drained from caring for our energetic toddler. As soon as I unloaded the groceries, he announced he was off to take a much-needed nap. In true…
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Navigating the World of Twins: Insights from a New Parent
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Your Baby is Expected on August 16!
Your Pregnancy Journey Read more Here’s a quick breakdown of your pregnancy timeline: 1st Trimester: From November 9 to February 7 2nd Trimester: From February 8 to May 16 3rd Trimester: From May 17 to August 16 Did you know that only about 1 in 20 babies are born on their exact due date? A…