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#BumpDay: July 24, 2024 – Raising Maternal Health Awareness
Get Pregnant FastJoin us on #BumpDay as we work to ensure that every mother receives the support she needs for a healthy pregnancy and a bright future for her child, no matter her background or financial situation.What is #BumpDay?A message…
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September vs. May Parenting: Navigating the Final Stretch of the School Year
Get Pregnant FastAs we approach June, the countdown to summer begins, marking the end of another school year. But before we can bask in the glow of freedom, we face those chaotic last few weeks. Honestly, it feels like a…
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33 Facebook Notifications Moms Could Actually Use
Get Pregnant FastLet’s be honest: most Facebook notifications often feel pointless. You anticipate something significant, only to find out it’s just someone sharing a meme or commenting on a post that has nothing to do with you. Here are 33…
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How to Navigate Target Without Spending a Dime: An Unreliable Guide
Get Pregnant FastBy: Jessica HartmanUpdated: January 22, 2021 Originally Published: May 30, 2015 Have a serious chat with yourself beforehand: You’re only here for one thing—a lone pack of coffee. That’s it. No extras. Bring a child along: A pre-teen…
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Cowl Neck: A Fashion Faux Pas?
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The Heartbreak of Being the Unchosen Parent is Real
Get Pregnant FastWhen my son uttered his first word, it was “Dada.” His first complete sentence? “I want Dada.” And soon after that, “Where’s Dada?” It seems like Dada is the one who constructs towering block structures, reads the beloved…
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Young, Beautiful, and Fancy: A Journey Through Time
Get Pregnant Fast“Embrace your fancy side today.” –Sarah JenningsOnce upon a time, I was youthful and drawn to beautiful things, aspiring to be quite fancy. Fast forward to today, and the reality of parenthood has transformed my perspective. They say…
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Preparing for a Transition in Parenting
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9 Reflections on My Time as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant FastWhen I made the life-altering choice to leave my career and embrace the role of a stay-at-home mom, it was a decision I took on my own. There were no advisors, no real estate agents, and certainly no…
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Mary-Kate Olsen Ties the Knot in a Unique Ceremony
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- Reflections from a Proud Dad: A Heartfelt Moment on His Daughter’s Graduation
- The Challenging Reality of Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- What My Toddler Taught Me About Embracing Imperfection
- Humor in Customer Service: The Case of Alex Thompson
- Anxiety Is Stealing My Son’s Joyful Childhood
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Reflections from a Proud Dad: A Heartfelt Moment on His Daughter’s Graduation
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The Challenging Reality of Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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What My Toddler Taught Me About Embracing Imperfection
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Humor in Customer Service: The Case of Alex Thompson
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Anxiety Is Stealing My Son’s Joyful Childhood
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The Great Pants Debate: A Comedic Take on Clothing Discomfort
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Video Captures Teacher Yelling at First Graders Over Math Mistake
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This Hilarious Clip of Jake Thompson Assembling an Ikea Crib Is Relatable for All of Us
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Educating My Daughters on Pen Pals in a Social Media World
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BREAKING NEWS: A WOMAN GIVES BIRTH AND ROCKS A BIKINI!
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