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Michael Harbour’s Family-Building Journey
LGBTQ+ individuals and couples are increasingly entering parenthood in the US. But no two paths to same-sex parenthood are the same, which is why education on options and considerations are important.
Family-building Journey via Surrogacy
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Beer & Whiskey: Similarities, Differences, and Which is Better
Wine for mom and beer or whiskey for dad—you’ve probably seen the stereotypes before and noticed the wide eyes that pop open when you order an IPA or a whiskey, neat, at the bar....
Coming to Terms with My Body Image & Helping Parents Start Tough Conversations
Body Image has been a topic in my household since my earliest memories, and unfortunately, it’s not going anywhere soon. I’m 24 now and still struggling with my own body image, but I’ve come...
When Should Mom’s Start Thinking about Thyroid Health?
The thyroid is an often-overlooked organ in the human body. This shouldn’t be the case. You may not know about it, but the thyroid is such an important part of the way that we...
For Arab Heritage Month, Let’s Dispel the Myth That Women Behind Hijabs are Submissive...
I was having breakfast with an American friend who’d come to visit me in Bahrain. Together we sat in a hotel restaurant, windows on all sides looking down on the city hurtling past below....
Year-round Water Safety Matters, Not Just in the Summer
Swimming is the fourth most popular sport in the country. With the weather warming, the upcoming months are the perfect time to have fun in the pool, lake, and ocean. But, it’s heartbreaking to...
Top 3 Ways To Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
A home’s outward appearance is so important that there’s a term for it: curb appeal. When your house has great curb appeal, everyone who sees it can appreciate that it’s beautiful, clean, and welcoming....
Fun Activities To Improve Your Child’s Speech Therapy
Raising and supporting a child with special needs adds a few extra steps to the parenting handbook, from special equipment to therapy sessions. It’s a whole new experience for parents to face. One of...
The Importance of Educating Females. How Do They Know What’s Normal If They Are...
Like many young girls, growing up there were a myriad of topics we simply did not talk about. Periods, sex, mental health… If these things came up, they were lightly brushed away with nothing...
The Best Way To Prepare for Youth Sports
There are various ways for children to enjoy a sport, whether in school or a club program. It might feel like keeping them in a bubble is safest, but letting them explore their athleticism...