Author: mutony
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Hospital Bag Essentials for a Smooth Delivery
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, soon-to-be parents! If you’re gearing up for the big day and wondering what to toss into your hospital bag, you’ve come to the right place. It’s a good idea to pack your bag a few weeks ahead of your due date, so you’re ready when the time comes. Getting organized…
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When Can You Expect to Feel Your Baby Move and Kick?
Get Pregnant Fast Feeling your baby kick, twist, and wriggle is one of the most thrilling aspects of pregnancy, providing undeniable proof that a new life is growing inside you. However, it can also lead to a flurry of questions for expectant mothers. How often should those baby kicks occur? Is there a pattern to…
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The 7 Phases of Parenting While Hungover
Get Pregnant Fast Everyone deserves a night out filled with drinks now and then—especially parents. However, as many parents can attest, having a few too many cocktails comes with its own set of challenges. When you’re responsible for another human being, the effects of your indulgences become painfully clear. While it may not be ideal…
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A Letter to New Parents of Autistic Children
Get Pregnant Fast Dear New Autism Parent, Welcome to the Spectrum Club! You may not have chosen this path, and that’s perfectly okay—no one ever really signs up for this journey. But look on the bright side: you’re no longer in the dark about your child’s needs. Here are some essential tips to help you…
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Do I Have Kids? Not Yet, But I’m Holding Onto Hope
Get Pregnant Fast As Mother’s Day approaches, I find myself acutely aware of my childless status. While browsing for the perfect card for my mom, I encounter sentiments like, “Because of you, I’m a better parent” or “Now that I’m a parent, I understand your sacrifices.” These words tug at my heart, and I can’t…
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15 Insights We Wish We’d Had About Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be a beautiful and transformative experience, but let’s be real: it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. We reached out to a friendly community of moms to find out what they wish they had known before embarking on this journey. Here’s a compilation of their wisdom to help you navigate these…
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Navigating College Move-In Day Without Losing Your Cool
Get Pregnant Fast Successfully managing move-in day hinges on preparation and adaptability. By this point, you should have gathered all essential items (don’t forget to check out the fantastic printable shopping list from Target or the online lists tailored for various colleges by Bed Bath & Beyond) and had “The Talk” about roommates, friendships, campus…
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Navigating the Unseen Rivalries of Parenthood
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting is a journey filled with its share of surprises, and for me, one of the most unexpected has been the emergence of competition. I’ve never considered myself particularly competitive. In school, I wasn’t one to chase after A’s, nor did I care about which team was dominating the league. I’ve always…
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What Makes Lululemon’s Belt Bag a Must-Have? A Mom’s Honest Take
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother of three, I often found myself overwhelmed by the bulk of a traditional diaper bag. After seeing everyone at the park sporting the Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag, I decided to give it a shot. I mean, could a fanny pack really hold everything I need? For those who aren’t…