Category: Trying-To-Conceive
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Navigating the Journey as a Cleft Lip and Palate Mom
home insemination kit Before I embraced motherhood, I was already a natural worrier. Now that I have two children, I have elevated my anxiety to an art form. I can ponder “what-ifs” with the best of them. Yet, I never expected this particular journey to unfold… On August 16, 2011, at 20 weeks into my…
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Couple Ties the Knot at the Summit of Mt. Everest: A Unique Love Story
home insemination kit In a remarkable display of adventurous spirit, a couple from California decided to take their wedding to new heights—literally—by saying “I do” at the peak of Mount Everest. This breathtaking event was not merely a spontaneous decision; it was the culmination of over a year of rigorous training and meticulous planning. After…
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Our Lovelocks on a Bridge in a Quaint Scottish Town: More Than Just a Coincidence
home insemination kit What exactly are coincidences? Are they mere happenstance, or do they serve as a convenient label for moments that seem preordained? Personally, I lean toward the latter; some experiences are simply too remarkable to dismiss as random chance. The beauty in these so-called coincidences deserves recognition. Nestled just outside Edinburgh, Musselburgh is…
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Celebrate the Season with Starbucks’ Christmas Tree Frappuccino!
home insemination kit Get ready to celebrate, coffee fans! Starbucks has just unveiled its limited-time holiday drink: the Christmas Tree Frappuccino, and it looks just as delightful as it sounds. This festive treat is officially available, but you’ll have to act fast to snag one before it’s gone for good! What’s in the Christmas Tree…
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55+ Quotes on Depression That Will Make You Feel Understood
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‘Queer Eye’ Renewed for Season 2, and We’re Counting the Days!
home insemination kit Get ready, everyone! The highly acclaimed reboot of Bravo’s classic, ‘Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’, has been officially renewed for a second season on Netflix, and we couldn’t be more excited. So grab your cozy snacks, some tissues, and maybe a stress ball to squeeze during those emotional moments with Karamo…
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Amanda Lane is Moving On a Year After Mark Thompson’s Passing — Here’s What I’d Like to Say to Her Critics
at home insemination kit I don’t know Amanda Lane. (To be transparent: I don’t watch her show or have ever attended one of her fitness classes.) Yet somehow, I feel like I know her. I understand that the moment her husband, the father of her child, passed away from COVID-19 last summer, her entire world…
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Matthew Thompson’s Family Gives Him an Epic Send-Off to the Super Bowl
Matthew Thompson’s Family Cheers Him On His Way to the Super Bowl at home insemination kit The quarterback for the LA Rams, Matthew Thompson, received a rousing farewell from his loved ones as he embarked on the journey to claim his first Super Bowl victory. His wife, former cheerleader Jessica Thompson, orchestrated a heartfelt send-off…
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Why I Choose Not to Limit My Child’s Screen Time
at home insemination kit Menu Haters gonna hate. I don’t restrict my child’s screen time—don’t come for me. Sure, I’m aware of the guidelines and recommendations, but I find them a bit exaggerated. Let me explain: I don’t mind how much TV my four-year-old watches. While I do set boundaries around certain types of content—like…
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Embracing My Size: Breaking Free from Weight Expectations
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