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The 9 Best Toddler Snowsuits, According to a Mom of 4 Living Up North
Get Pregnant FastHey there, friends! As a mom of four living in a chilly climate, I’ve had my fair share of experiences finding the perfect snowsuits for my little ones. When the snow starts falling, you want your toddlers to…
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New Photos of Princess Charlotte Show That Kate Middleton Is Just Like Us
Get Pregnant FastRecently, Kensington Palace shared adorable new photos of Princess Charlotte, marking her sixth-month milestone. Captured by her mother, the Duchess of Cambridge, these heartwarming images were taken at their family residence in Norfolk, showcasing the everyday joys of…
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Navigating Middle-Aged Parenting: My Journey with Weight and Body Image
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: August 2, 2016 Originally Published: May 16, 2013As stress has a way of affecting our appetite, I’ve found an unexpected silver lining: I’ve managed to lose about 7.5 of the 10 pounds I aimed to shed. I…
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Why My Kids Don’t Always Take Center Stage
Get Pregnant FastLet’s be real: my kids don’t always come first. There are moments when I’m knee-deep in preparing dinner, and I can’t just drop everything to help my son with a shoe he insisted on putting on himself. Or…
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IVF Due Date Calculator
Get Pregnant FastHow do you determine your baby’s expected arrival date if you’re pregnant through IVF? Our IVF Due Date Calculator is here to help! Simply input your embryo transfer date, whether it was a 3-day or 5-day transfer, and…
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7 Surprising Roles I Discovered as a Mother
Get Pregnant FastWhen I first embraced motherhood, I imagined the typical responsibilities: changing diapers, breastfeeding, and whipping up healthy meals. What I didn’t anticipate were the multitude of unexpected tasks that come with parenting. Here are seven roles I never…
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Marriage Is Full of Blunders and Chuckles
Get Pregnant FastTo cherish and to hold, from this day forth, for better or worse, in abundance or scarcity, in health or sickness, until death do us part. Nearly a decade ago, Jake and I exchanged these vows. Yet, I…
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The Mom Struggle: Navigating the Summer Chaos
Get Pregnant FastLately, I’ve been feeling a bit lost. Whether it’s the sweltering heat, the fact that my youngest has transformed into a whirlwind of toddler energy, or just the collective restlessness of all my kids, this summer has been…
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How to Give Your Baby an Oatmeal Bath
Get Pregnant FastAn oatmeal bath is a fantastic way to soothe your baby’s dry and itchy skin. If your little one is dealing with eczema or rashes, this might just be the remedy you need. Oats are known for their…
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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…