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A Pregnant Woman’s Subway Experience: ‘Where’s The Baby?’
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent incident on the London Underground, a pregnant woman faced an unexpected confrontation while trying to secure a priority seat. During her commute, she was approached by a man who bluntly asked, “Where’s the baby?” This…
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How to Share Your Pregnancy News With Your Partner
Get Pregnant FastAre you looking for the right way to share the exciting news of your pregnancy? Whether it’s an unexpected surprise or a long-awaited moment, finding the right words can feel challenging. Here’s some guidance on how to approach…
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Understanding the RSVP Dilemma in Parenting
Get Pregnant FastI just don’t understand it. Seriously, I’ve never grasped the concept, and I doubt I ever will. It’s utterly perplexing.As parents, we juggle a myriad of responsibilities daily: caregiver, chauffeur, chef, stylist, teacher, and the list goes on.…
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Internet Memes Created by Kids
Get Pregnant FastAs a seasoned humorist, I often dive into the depths of human behavior, crafting those delightful “a-ha!” moments that elicit smiles of recognition from my audience. But let’s be real here—I’m more about memes and the occasional retweet…
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Navigating Pregnancy After Experiencing Sexual Trauma: Strategies for Coping
Get Pregnant FastPregnancy can be a beautiful journey, but for survivors of sexual trauma, it can also bring unexpected challenges. The physical transformations and necessary medical examinations during pregnancy may trigger memories of past trauma, complicating what is often perceived…
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PUPPP: It Could Happen to You Too
Get Pregnant FastWhen I was pregnant with my first child, everything seemed to be going smoothly—until it didn’t. Sure, I battled intense heartburn that I managed with hefty doses of antacids, and my body swelled up like a balloon. My…
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I Still Fear for My Safety
Get Pregnant FastParentingI Still Fear for My Safety by Jenna Smith Updated: August 21, 2015 Originally Published: May 4, 2015It took me a while to reveal my address to my partner. When he finally stepped inside, his first remark was…
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You’re Not the 30-Something Party Girl You Once Were
Get Pregnant FastIn my 20s, I lived life to the fullest, indulging in every party and adventure that came my way. I could have easily competed with anyone in the realm of wild nights and carefree days. Back then, it…
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30 Things (Almost) Every Mom Really Wants for Mother’s Day
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: Dec. 20, 2023 Originally Published: May 10, 2015As a mother, I don’t demand much on Mother’s Day. A few sweet kisses from my little ones and a homemade card, even if it’s scribbled, would make my day.…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant FastEvery public restroom should feature a changing table. We’ve all experienced that frustrating moment when you’re out shopping or dining, and suddenly your baby needs a diaper change. You rush to the restroom only to find—gasp—no changing table in sight. What’s your next move? You could resort to changing your baby in a…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it…
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5 Essential Tips for Parenting and Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting and marriage can be overwhelming, especially if you’re new to it. After two years in this journey, and having sifted through countless advice articles, I’ve come to realize that much of the guidance available seems to come from a one-size-fits-all approach. Here’s the truth: both you and…
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Why Santa Will Always Be Part of Our Family Tradition
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood, the figure of Santa Claus looms large in my family’s holiday celebrations. My parents truly embraced the enchantment of the season, going to great lengths to craft magical experiences for my two brothers and me. One of the highlights was an annual visit from Santa…
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From One Rage Cleaner to Another: Feels Good, Doesn’t It?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous “rage clean.” You know the drill: one minute, everything is fine, and the next, you’re on your hands and knees, vacuuming up that random rock your child decided to bring inside—only to leave it on the floor for days. At first, it didn’t bother you, but now, seeing that…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting Spirited, Emotional, or Difficult Children
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be an incredible journey filled with joy, but for those raising spirited, emotional, or challenging children, it can often feel like an uphill battle. My first experience with this was when my daughter, Lily, now 20, was born. She was an exceptionally colicky baby, crying incessantly for nearly the first…
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17 Essential Lessons for My Boys
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sons, As you grow into young men, I have countless lessons to share with you about life, strength, and respect—both for women and for yourselves. But today, I want to focus on some fundamental truths that, while not the most profound, will certainly make your lives easier as you navigate the…
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13 Thoughts Moms Have While at the Orthodontist
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, I find myself spending about an hour every couple of months at the orthodontist’s office. By my calculations, this will total around 72 hours by the time my third child completes their orthodontic journey. Despite the frequency of these visits, I can’t help but be plagued by the same…