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  • The 15 Most Imaginative Toys From Our Childhoods

    home insemination kit In a recent exploration of childhood playthings, we revisited some of the not-so-great toys from our youth in the ’80s. However, many creative and inspiring toys provided us with hours of enjoyment as we sat in front of shows like The Muppet Show. These are the toys that truly sparked our imaginations,…

  • Love is More Than Marriage

    home insemination kit A year ago, my partner and I attended an extraordinary wedding that we will likely never forget. If there were a program titled “Celebrity Weddings,” this one would be a top contender. Set against a backdrop of a luxurious beachfront estate, the celebration featured multiple bands, a variety of food stations, and…

  • A Mother’s Secret: A Ballad of Boys

    home insemination kit In quiet rooms where laughter rings, A mother thinks of secret things; With boys who run and leap with glee, What future waits, she cannot see. Oh, they are wild, these sons of mine, With dirt-streaked faces, hearts that shine. Yet in her heart, a whisper grows, A thought of life, the…

  • My Whirlwind Trip to New York

    home insemination kit Recently, I took a quick trip to New York to promote my book and film a segment for a talk show hosted by Bethany. The timing was ideal as I desperately needed a night of uninterrupted sleep away from my husband’s snoring and a much-needed haircut (thanks to the talented team at…

  • The Burden of Santa Claus: A Parent’s Perspective

    home insemination kit It’s time for an important discussion. The delightful figure of Santa Claus is becoming quite the burden for many parents, and I’m here to elaborate on just that. The holiday season brings with it a unique set of challenges, particularly when navigating the expectations set by children. For instance, a simple trip…

  • The Nostalgia of Back-to-School Shopping in the ’80s

    home insemination kit The nostalgia of back-to-school shopping in the ’80s is a sentiment many parents can relate to, especially as they prepare their own children for the upcoming school year. Reflecting on those days, I remember the excitement of piling into my grandmother’s blue Buick Regal for our annual shopping spree. This tradition marked…

  • Navigating the Challenges of Parenting: A Humorous Anecdote

    home insemination kit During my son’s year-long deployment to Iraq with the National Guard, I braced myself for the emotional rollercoaster of being apart. To ease my anxieties, he set up a Skype account for us before his departure, allowing me to see his familiar smile and hear the comforting words, “Hi, Mom,” from time…

  • 25 Guidelines for Toddler Behavior at the Dining Table

    home insemination kit Dining with toddlers can sometimes test the limits of your patience. However, remember that their behavior is simply a reflection of their understanding of toddler etiquette rather than a lack of manners. Here’s a humorous yet insightful guide to navigating mealtime with your little one. Dress Code – Make a statement by…

  • The Near Miss of Distracted Living

    home insemination kit Updated: July 21, 2017 Originally Published: Jan. 13, 2014 Last week, I experienced a moment that could have had devastating consequences for my daughter. It was an ordinary week—my partner had been away for most of the month, and, whether we liked it or not, my children and I had settled into…

  • I’m Not Concerned About the Causes of Autism

    home insemination kit I must admit: the cause of autism is not something that keeps me up at night. It simply doesn’t matter to me. Understanding why my child is autistic is not a priority; I have no need for blame or explanations. What I truly need is a bit of rest, not a deep…