Tag: open conversations
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Breaking the Taboo: How to Talk About Fertility for Conception
Breaking the Taboo: How to Talk About Fertility for Conception For many couples, the journey towards parenthood can be a long and emotional one. While some are blessed with the ability to conceive easily, others may struggle with fertility issues. However, one of the biggest challenges in this process is breaking the taboo surrounding fertility…
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Breaking the Taboo: DIY Fertility Syringe Kits and Open Conversations
Blog Post Summary: In today’s society, conversations surrounding fertility and family planning are often considered taboo. Many people, especially women, feel uncomfortable discussing their fertility struggles or options for starting a family. However, with the rise of DIY fertility syringe kits and the growing trend of open conversations about fertility, this taboo is slowly being…
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I Hate That I Have to Shatter My Children’s Innocence Before They’re Prepared
Get Pregnant Fast Dec. 14, 2023 My daughter approached me with wide eyes, asking if we could have a private chat. I led her into my room and closed the door behind us. It took her a moment to find the words, and as I noticed tears brimming in her eyes, I was transported back…
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What Impairs Children’s Understanding of Race
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother for the past six years, I’ve observed a concerning trend among fellow parents that leaves me feeling not just uncomfortable, but genuinely upset. Some moms wear this behavior like a badge of honor, believing they are being progressive and open-minded. However, this perception couldn’t be more misguided. The notion…
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Teaching Religious Abstinence: A Path to Shame That Fails to Educate
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up in a small town, I cherished my childhood, surrounded by farms, football games, and churches on nearly every corner. Even after leaving for college and starting a new life, I dreamed of returning to that hometown for my wedding. When I finally walked down the aisle of that Southern Baptist…
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Menstruation Is a Natural Process—It’s Time to Normalize It
Get Pregnant Fast When my eldest was about five years old, we found ourselves discussing human reproduction. I can’t quite recall what sparked the conversation—perhaps a family member was expecting or he saw something unexpected on a nature documentary. Regardless, I dove right into the topic. At home, we’re all about biology, so things took…