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Why You Should Always Avoid Shopping on an Empty Stomach
Get Pregnant FastHave you ever noticed that your shopping cart seems to overflow when you’re feeling hungry? According to a compelling study from the University of Minnesota, hunger can significantly alter your spending habits, making you more inclined to splurge—not…
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Top Babymoon Destinations: Unwind Before Baby Comes
Get Pregnant FastPlanning a babymoon? It’s the perfect opportunity to relax and rejuvenate before your little one arrives. Whether you’re craving a tranquil beach getaway or a vibrant city adventure, there’s a destination for every expectant parent. Here are some…
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Tragedy Strikes: 50 Lives Lost in Florida Nightclub Shooting
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartbreaking incident that has left the city of Orlando and the entire nation in mourning, a mass shooting at a popular gay nightclub claimed the lives of 50 individuals and injured at least 53 others early…
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Will My Daughter Inherit My Anxiety?
Get Pregnant FastAs I sat there, I watched my daughter, Mia, struggle with a simple question. “What’s your birthday?” she hesitated, giving an incorrect answer. Maybe attending this event was a mistake. The night before, she had expressed her worries…
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My Partner’s Frequent Travel: How Is It Impacting Our Child?
Get Pregnant FastAbout a year ago, we relocated for my partner’s career advancement, and as his work continues to flourish, his travel schedule has ramped up significantly. I’m genuinely thrilled for him—after all, when you’re young and under 40, it’s…
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10 Ways Motherhood Has Enhanced My Body Image
Get Pregnant FastAs time passes, I can’t help but notice the changes in my body. My hips are wider, my skin shows signs of aging, and I occasionally spot a gray hair. I thought my bust couldn’t possibly shrink more,…
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Dear Kids, Let’s Keep Some Things Private
Get Pregnant FastHey there, kiddos!I think it’s time we have a little heart-to-heart about our family dynamics. We might be a bit quirky, and sometimes we share a bit too much with people outside our close-knit circle. While we might…
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Conception Date Calculator & Due Date Calculator
Get Pregnant FastWondering when your little one is due? Use our handy calculator to find out your due date and get personalized emails covering your pregnancy journey and your baby’s growth! Start by noting the first day of your last…
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Fat Talk: It’s Time to Stop
Get Pregnant FastFat talk has been part of my dialogue for as long as I can remember. I used to think that once I became a mom, I would easily break free from this habit. However, I quickly learned that…
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- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
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- Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons or…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every 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…
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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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When Love Alone Isn’t Enough: What I Would Say If My Child Comes Out as LGBTQ+
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves navigating uncomfortable discussions. I still remember the awkward morning when I found myself explaining the birds and the bees to my 8-year-old, far earlier than I had anticipated. Since then, I’ve tried to prepare myself for those inevitable conversations. I’ve mentally rehearsed talks about everything from bullying to hygiene…
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Teacher Fired for Using Anatomically Correct Term in Class: A Controversy Unfolds
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a substitute teacher in Michigan has found herself out of a job for using the term “vagina” during an art history lesson. The educator, who has been renamed Sarah Johnson for this story, was discussing the renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe with her eighth-grade students when she…
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Understanding My Daughter with Special Needs: What You May Not Realize
Get Pregnant Fast To those who notice my daughter’s unique gait and deliberate pace with physical activities and assume she lacks ability: You really don’t know my daughter. To those who see her speech delays and think she’s not aware of her surroundings: You don’t know my daughter. To those who see her struggle to…