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Why I’m Not Piercing My Daughter’s Ears—Unless She Asks

Sep 3, 2022

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Get Pregnant Fast As someone who embraced body modifications with enthusiasm, I understand the allure of personal expression. I received my first tattoo on my 18th birthday, a spontaneous choice made in a tattoo shop nestled between a Chinese eatery and a donut shop. My decision wasn’t driven by a desire for something profound; rather,…
Empowering My Child: “Your Body Belongs to You”

Aug 2, 2022

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Get Pregnant Fast By: Emily Richards Recently, my 9-year-old son, Jake, announced that he wanted to shave a portion of his hair. “Just a bit,” he clarified, as he gestured towards a large section on the side of his head. Caught off guard, I took a moment to collect my thoughts. Yet, I instinctively fell…