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Ellen Pompeo Blessed to “Have it All”

Ellen Pompeo has it all – loving husband Chris Ivery and adorable 17-month old Stella – but her all may be different than yours. I dont believe the definition of having it all means the same thing to everyone. Just because someone chooses not to have children, doesnt mean they dont have it all, the “Greys Anatomy” actress tells lilSugar.

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Blessed

Hi Friends! How was your Holiday? Im not going to lie, Im friggin exhausted which is another way of saying we are very blessed! Christmas morning. Can you say late night for Mom and Dad, and a little girl who didnt want to sleep?!

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When The Struggle Doesn’t End After IVF

I remember it like it was yesterday. Sitting in the hospital room during my perinatal stay, I wondered to myself, “How did I get here?” We spent five years trying to get pregnant. We had multiple miscarriages, surgeries, and double-digit IVF cycles. But when we found out we were having twins, it made that wearisome…

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The Best Day of Your Cycle to Get Pregnant

You and your partner have made the decision. It’s time to start “trying” to get pregnant. For best results, narrow down the day you ovulate–that is, the time you release an egg. An egg only spends a day seeking sperm with which to unite, and the day you ovulate is your most fertile. Three to five days before the egg’s release is also a good time to try, as sperm can survive that long. Instead of avoiding those magical days in the middle of your cycle, embrace them, and each other.

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How to Recite the Three Hanukkah Blessings

A Hanukkah primer for the blessings over the candles Hanukkah is one of the most festive Jewish holidays, filled with joyous traditions, gifts, games and delicious foods like potato latkes, donuts and chocolate coins. Whats not to like? The Hanukkah story in a nutshell: