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What I Wish I’d Known As a New Mom
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re expecting, everyone seems eager to share their “wisdom” about pregnancy: what to eat, how to sleep, the best way to predict your baby’s gender—it’s a barrage of opinions. This trend doesn’t stop when your little one…
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The Unfiltered Truth of Kids: A Parenting Perspective
Get Pregnant FastFor the past four years, I’ve pondered a rather peculiar question: How will my daughter, Lily, ever repay me for the forty-two hours of excruciating labor I endured? As is often the case with children, the answer struck…
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Dad Steps Up to Support Breastfeeding Moms: A Heartwarming Insight
Get Pregnant FastThe early days of parenting can be quite the challenge. New mothers, especially those who choose to breastfeed, often find themselves juggling a multitude of responsibilities, leaving them feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. It’s perfectly valid to remember that…
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Attention Moms of Boys: A Bathroom Rant You Can Relate To
Get Pregnant FastLet’s be real—there should really be a crash course for all boys on how to properly aim while using the toilet. I thought I covered this when I was potty training my son, but boy, was I wrong!…
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Parents Who Think Their Child’s Nap Schedule Is the Center of the Universe: A Cautionary Tale
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent incident shared on social media, an individual—let’s call him Dave—expressed his frustration regarding his new neighbors who seem to believe the world should cater to their child’s naptime. When Dave welcomed his new neighbors on…
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The 12 Types of Guys Single Moms Encounter on Tinder
Get Pregnant FastAfter a brief experiment with OKCupid, I decided to dive into the world of newer dating apps. Initially, I was hesitant about Tinder due to its notorious reputation for casual hookups. However, boredom and curiosity led me to…
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Understanding the 2016 Election Through ‘The Pumpkin and The Pantsuit’
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re looking for a way to explain the complexities of the 2016 election to your children, look no further than “The Pumpkin and The Pantsuit.” This imaginative book serves as a gentle introduction to the political landscape,…
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A Call for Embracing Boyhood and Active Play
Get Pregnant Fast“Boys will be boys.” While this phrase may seem simplistic, it captures a fundamental truth. Boys and girls differ in various ways—physically, mentally, and even spiritually. The essence of boyhood is characterized by an innate curiosity to explore,…
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The 13 Top Pikler Triangles to Keep Little Ones Engaged (and Help Them Burn Off Some Energy!)
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re on the lookout for a way to keep your energetic toddlers entertained while promoting their physical development, Pikler triangles are a fantastic choice! These climbing structures not only provide a safe environment for your little ones…
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- Humor in Customer Service: The Case of Alex Thompson
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- The Great Pants Debate: A Comedic Take on Clothing Discomfort
- This Hilarious Clip of Jake Thompson Assembling an Ikea Crib Is Relatable for All of Us
- Educating My Daughters on Pen Pals in a Social Media World
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Humor in Customer Service: The Case of Alex Thompson
home insemination syringeIn a recent event that captured social media’s attention, a man named Alex Thompson humorously posed as a well-known retail chain on Facebook to engage with disgruntled customers. This occurred after the store announced a shift away from gender-specific signage, particularly in the toy department, which sparked outrage among certain patrons who voiced…
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Anxiety Is Stealing My Son’s Joyful Childhood
home insemination syringe “Mom! Dad’s here!” my son shouted, panic evident in his tone. Alex is 11 and still experiences anxiety when he heads to his father’s for the weekend. I quickly gathered his belongings, wrapping him in a tight embrace and kissing his freckled forehead. “You know I’ll call first thing tomorrow morning, right?…
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The Great Pants Debate: A Comedic Take on Clothing Discomfort
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This Hilarious Clip of Jake Thompson Assembling an Ikea Crib Is Relatable for All of Us
home insemination syringe When it comes to the challenges of parenthood, a recent video featuring actor Jake Thompson hilariously struggling to assemble an Ikea crib is a reminder that even the most glamorous among us are not exempt from the trials of new parenthood. The video, shared by a popular lifestyle magazine, captures Thompson grappling…
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Educating My Daughters on Pen Pals in a Social Media World
home insemination syringe Recently, I took the opportunity to introduce my daughters to the charming concept of pen pals, a nostalgic practice from a time before instant messaging and social media dominated our communication. With a lively tone, I shared with them, “When I was your age, I had a pen pal! We exchanged letters,…
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BREAKING NEWS: A WOMAN GIVES BIRTH AND ROCKS A BIKINI!
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Essential Lessons I Overlooked Before My Daughter’s College Journey
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I Finally Understand You, Mom
home insemination syringe Updated: June 29, 2023 Originally Published: May 6, 2015 Today, I reached out to you because I was feeling inundated with responsibilities. Without hesitation, you agreed to come over as soon as you finished your laundry. When you arrived for lunch with me and the kids, your mere presence brought me comfort,…
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The World Needs More Men Like You
home insemination syringe Several months ago, my partner, Alex, and I engaged in a pivotal conversation. If you are in a committed relationship, you understand the gravity of such discussions. This particular talk occurred shortly after he left yet another job, stating that working made him “miserable.” Naturally, I felt a surge of frustration; I…
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Why My Children Attend a Summer Day Program While I Work from Home
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