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Who’s the Messiest? Navigating Life with a Slob
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s dive into the messy realities of living with someone who just doesn’t seem to notice the clutter. 1. The Messy Partner is Oblivious to the Chaos This can be a tough pill to swallow, right? It’s like my partner has a special talent for overlooking the disaster zone that follows his…
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Murphy’s Laws of Traveling with Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Traveling with children often feels like a lesson in expectation management. In my experience as a parent, the moments I anticipated to be extraordinary—like childbirth, holidays, and birthday celebrations—often turned out to be major disappointments. Conversely, the little things, like family bike rides, ice cream on a Wednesday evening, or breakfast in…
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The Value of Giving Kids Time Away From Us
Get Pregnant Fast Before diving into the topic, take a moment to close your eyes and reflect on your happiest childhood memory. What comes to mind? What were you doing, and who were you with? If you’re anything like me, those vivid memories likely involve friends rather than parental figures. According to Dr. Samuel Harris,…
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Navigating the Teenage Storm: A Fork in the Road
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent gathering of insightful women (a book club filled with brilliant minds…and me), I found myself breaking my own rule of keeping it composed when a kind soul inquired about my beloved teenage daughter. Almost impulsively, I exclaimed, “I sometimes feel like I want to jab her with a fork!”…
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You Don’t Have to Be a Grandma (Or a Farmer) to Embrace Gardening
Get Pregnant Fast If you’ve ever visited my home, you’d quickly notice the array of small potted plants adorning the windowsills, accompanied by little tea saucers filled with an assortment of seeds. After many years of experience, I’ve learned to carefully inspect the pockets of my partner’s laundry because there’s almost always a hidden stash…
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Hospitals Are Finally Acknowledging the Need for C-Section Moms to Bond with Their Babies
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, hospitals have begun to rethink the experience surrounding cesarean sections, aiming to create a more comforting and meaningful atmosphere for both mothers and their partners. The sterile environment of an operating room often contrasts starkly with the idealized vision many moms have for their first moments with their newborns.…
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Husband Posts Photo of Wife’s ‘Comfort Outfit’ on Reddit, Learns a Lesson the Hard Way
Get Pregnant Fast A Reddit user recently made headlines after sharing an unflattering image of his wife’s “comfort outfit” during her period, apparently oblivious to the backlash that would ensue. So, when is it ever acceptable for a husband to snap a picture of his wife in a mismatched ensemble chosen purely for comfort? The…
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10 Reasons I MUST Bathe My Kids Every Night
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it: bathing kids every night isn’t a hard and fast rule of parenting. Many families stick to a bath schedule of a few times a week, or opt for every other night. But in our home, we’ve committed to the “every single night, come what may” bath routine—even when we’re…