Author: mutony
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Tongue-Tie in Babies: What You Need to Know
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! If you’re a new parent or expecting, you might be wondering about tongue-tie in babies. It’s a topic that can stir up quite a bit of confusion, so let’s break it down together. What is Tongue-Tie? So, what exactly is tongue-tie? Technically known as ankyloglossia, tongue-tie happens when a small…
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Attention Parents: The Incredible Forgiveness of Children
Get Pregnant Fast When my son, Oliver, was just four years old, his best buddy threw a punch and snatched his string cheese. Mere minutes later, they were back to playing together as if nothing had happened. I watched in disbelief as my little boy, with his tousled brown hair, laughed alongside this kid who…
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Creative Hack Turns Fridge Water Dispenser into Wine Dispenser
Get Pregnant Fast In a delightful twist of household innovation, a 28-year-old graphic designer named Lisa Thompson has transformed her standard refrigerator into a wine dispenser. Yes, you read that right—she’s swapped out the typical water cooler for a chilled white wine option. This genius move has left many wondering why they hadn’t thought of…
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Is the Artipoppe Zeitgeist Baby Carrier Really Worth $400? An Honest Review from One Mom
Get Pregnant Fast As a first-time mom, I impulsively added the stylish Artipoppe Zeitgeist baby carrier to my registry. It was undeniably pricey, but its chic design stood out as the most fashionable baby carrier I had ever encountered. Fast forward four years and two kids later, and I still adore the Zeitgeist’s aesthetic. However,…
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5 Reasons Balloons Should Be Banned from Existence
Get Pregnant Fast We all have fond memories of balloons, don’t we? But if you ask me, they should be kicked to the curb. Here’s why: The Great Escape: No matter how diligently you instruct your child to keep that balloon close, it always seems to find a way to soar away. You could tie…
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Why Telling ADHD Kids to “Stop Fidgeting” is Counterproductive
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to kids with ADHD, the phrase “stop fidgeting” can be more harmful than helpful. A recent study from the University of Central Florida reveals that children with ADHD actually learn better when they’re allowed to move around. The researchers analyzed the behaviors of 52 boys aged 8 to 12,…
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Is This the End of Summer Love?
Get Pregnant Fast Oh no, not another celebrity breakup! We’re still recovering from the splits of Alex and Jamie, Chris and Taylor, and Sam and Blake, but now we have to grapple with the shocking news of Kermit and Miss Piggy? This feels worse than our parents’ divorces. It’s like our entire childhood has been…
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Fifty Shades of Seriously? A Reflection on Modern Mom Culture
Get Pregnant Fast A few months back, a friend casually asked me, “Have you heard of Fifty Shades of Grey?” My immediate response was no, but I quickly realized that I was out of the loop. “You have to read it!” she insisted, her eyes sparkling with excitement. Despite her enthusiasm, I hesitated. Memories of…
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Parents, Let’s Get Real About Choking
Get Pregnant Fast “How can I give my child a cracker when that same size could pose a choking hazard?” “How is she supposed to chew fruit without any teeth?” “She gagged on a cracker, so she’s not ready!” “It’s just too dangerous…” I know that many of you feel anxious about introducing solid foods…