Category: TTC
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Never the Same Again
home insemination kit Parenting By Dr. Emily Carter Updated: September 19, 2017 Originally Published: June 3, 2013 A friend of mine, Sarah, welcomed her first child just a month after I gave birth to my second. She has shared her experiences on social media, highlighting the significant changes she’s undergone as a new mother. From…
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Understanding and Coping with Pregnancy Loss
Read more Experiencing a pregnancy loss can be an incredibly challenging ordeal. Following a miscarriage, individuals often go through a whirlwind of emotions and physical changes as their bodies heal. Recovery from a miscarriage can take several weeks to a month or more, depending on how far along the pregnancy progressed. During this time, it’s…
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The Trials of Back-to-School Shoe Shopping
home insemination kit Engaging in back-to-school shoe shopping can often feel akin to navigating a high-stakes medical procedure. You may encounter long waits akin to those at the DMV, debates over fashion choices with your children, and an expenditure that could rival a small home renovation—all for footwear that will inevitably resemble a battle-worn artifact…
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8 Weight Loss Strategies Inspired by Children
home insemination kit Every year, I find myself in the same predicament. After indulging in holiday treats and facing the numbers on the scale, I promise myself that this will be the year I finally get fit. Like, really fit. The kind of fit that allows me to slip back into the jeans I wore…
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After Losing My Husband, Here’s What I Learned About Love
Get Pregnant Fast February 14th—the day that celebrates love. For many, it conjures up images of flower deliveries, romantic dinners, and heart-shaped gifts. It’s a day filled with excitement for those enjoying love’s embrace, but for others, it can be a stark reminder of what’s been lost. This year, I find myself in the latter…
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Do I Really Need a Baby Registry? Here Are Some Compelling Reasons to Create One!
Read more When I first found out I was expecting, I thought skipping the baby registry would be no big deal, especially since I was overwhelmed by the influx of hand-me-downs. But soon enough, I realized that not creating a registry was a mistake. Here are five reasons why everyone, whether planning a baby shower…
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Managing Mornings: A Practical Guide to Smooth Starts
home insemination kit Mornings in our household can unfold in one of two distinct manners: either with relative ease or in complete chaos. On particularly challenging mornings, I find myself rousing three children from their slumber, raising my voice until it becomes hoarse, and even threatening to have them sleep in their clothes – shoelaces…
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Exercises to Steer Clear of During Pregnancy: Which Workouts Are Safe?
Read more Staying active during pregnancy is beneficial for both you and your baby, but it’s crucial to approach exercise with care. Here’s a guide on what workouts to avoid and how to exercise safely. What Exercises Should I Skip While Pregnant? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends aiming for 30 minutes…
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What to Do When Your Child Is a Super-Picky Eater
Get Pregnant Fast By: Jamie Collins Date: October 6, 2023 Jamie Collins from Maryland asks: What strategies can I use to handle a picky eater? Should I let them survive on their preferred foods, or should I insist they eat what’s served and face the inevitable mealtime battles? Oh, Jamie… It feels like you eavesdropped…