Category: TTC
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Now That I’m a Mom, Will I Ever Reconnect With ‘Me’ Again?
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom of young children, my outings are often a whirlwind of negotiations and compromises, ensuring we can complete our errands without meltdowns or accidents. While I miss my kids during these solitary outings, it’s not enough to keep me home. Sure, I don’t miss the screaming or tantrums, but there’s…
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20 Hilarious Tweets for Those Who Adore Swearing
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it, swearing is an art form. In high school, I was known for my colorful language, and while some thought I sounded like a sailor or lacked class, I’ve grown into a confident woman who embraces my love for cursing. Words like “pissant,” “asshat,” and “crapstorm” aren’t just fun; they’re…
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The Evolving Landscape of Home Insemination Options
low cost ivf In the realm of reproductive health, encountering unforeseen challenges is not uncommon. A notable instance occurred recently, wherein a critical error disrupted the operations of an essential service, leading to significant implications. This incident, which can be likened to an internal server malfunction, underscores the unpredictable nature of medical technology, akin to…
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Why We Can’t Keep Our Homes Pristine
Get Pregnant Fast In my household, there’s an unspoken rule about maintaining a perfect appearance: nothing — absolutely nothing — remains in pristine condition. Between the pets, my husband’s endless DIY projects, our three kids, and my own clumsiness, the concept of perfection quickly fades. I’ve gathered a collection of anecdotes to support this notion.…
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The Hopeful Journey of Sending My Youngest to Kindergarten
low cost ivf As the back-to-school rush arrives, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement. I remember vividly the frenzy I created when my eldest son, Ethan, was about to embark on his kindergarten adventure. Despite juggling a part-time nonprofit job and managing my two young boys’ busy schedules, I dedicated countless hours…
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Managing Your Child’s Video Game Obsession: A Parental Guide
low cost ivf Image Source: iStock / Luca Capelli In 1988, the holiday cheer at my home was palpable. The air vibrated with excitement as my younger siblings tore into the wrapping of a long-anticipated gift: a Nintendo gaming system. Their gleeful shouts echoed, and I watched, bemused, as my 9- and 10-year-old brothers reveled…
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Excuse Me, Is That a Third Breast in My Armpit?
low cost ivf The thrill of a first pregnancy is unparalleled. While subsequent journeys into motherhood hold their own wonders, the first one is a whirlwind of firsts and unknowns that can be exhilarating. I relished the excitement of my own first pregnancy until I discovered a lump the size of a kiwi emerging from…
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I Blinked, and Now You’re 10: A Reflection on Motherhood
low cost ivf I remember being 10 months pregnant, feeling like a beached whale in the summer heat. Inside my belly, you were staging soccer matches while I struggled with heartburn and sleepless nights, all while trying to prepare your nursery “on time.” Little did I know, I’d end up waiting an extra 10 days…
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The Conclusion of Junior Year and the Journey of Letting Go
low cost ivf As we approach the final first day of our child’s high school journey, the term “childhood” feels a bit of a stretch. Anyone who has wandered the corridors of a high school recently knows that these are not mere children lining up in neat rows, fingers forming the classic “SH!” symbol. Yet,…
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Are You a Pinterest Enthusiast?
low cost ivf If you’ve ever found yourself knee-deep in a collection of mason jars—or maybe even a few too many DIY projects—you might be a Pinterest enthusiast! The crafty folks at What’s Up Moms have put together a hilarious parody of Taylor Swift’s “Shake it Off” that captures the essence of our Pinterest obsessions.…