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How I Overcame the Feeling of Not Doing Enough
Get Pregnant FastLast week, I decided to take a few hours off to accompany my daughter, Lily, to her five-year checkup. She was a bundle of nerves, worried about the possibility of getting a shot but also curious about the…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting a 1-Year-Old: Week 9 Insights
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, one of our essential roles is to embody patience. At this stage, your toddler is likely showcasing some pretty intense emotions, reminding you that they are still learning to navigate this big, confusing world. It’s common…
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Why I Stopped Inquiring About Women’s Pregnancies
Get Pregnant FastAs soon as a woman’s baby bump starts to show, she quickly realizes that the world is brimming with unsolicited opinions, inquiries, and advice. From gems like “You better sleep now because those days are numbered” to questions…
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No Parent Should Have to Witness Their Child Treated This Way in McKinney, Texas
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, it’s unimaginable to visualize your 14-year-old daughter being wrestled to the ground by a police officer, left sobbing while her cries for help go unheard—all because she dared to speak up. What emotions would that…
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6 Frustrating Realities of Parenting a Toddler
Get Pregnant FastToddlers are undeniably adorable, constantly discovering the world and keeping us on our toes. However, amidst all the cuteness, there are several (probably countless) challenges that come with raising a toddler that can really test your patience.1. Rainy…
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“Kode With Kaitlyn” Is Not Your Ordinary Dance Workout
Get Pregnant FastBrains and beauty can absolutely coexist, just look at Kaitlyn Lane. You might recognize her from the cover of top fashion magazines or her appearances as a renowned influencer. But beyond the glitz and glamour, Kaitlyn is also…
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How Frozen Nuggets Ruined My Toddler’s Eating Habits
Get Pregnant FastWhen my son was born, I promised myself that every meal would be homemade. I invested in a shiny new food processor specifically for whipping up his baby purees. Living in Brooklyn made it easy to source fresh…
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The 5 Types of Friends in Your Life
Get Pregnant FastLife is a journey filled with various relationships, and among them, friendships play a crucial role in shaping who we are. Recently, I had the joy of reconnecting with an old friend, Tara, from my San Francisco days.…
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Why Should You Be Concerned If Your Daughter Uses Profanity?
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, witnessing your child come home from school can be a routine filled with mixed emotions. I remember the day when my daughter, Mia, hopped off the bus, her backpack almost flying through the air as…
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The Self-Centeredness of Youth: A Privilege I’ve Outgrown
Get Pregnant FastWhen I was in my final year of college, I managed to defy the norms of my generation and land a job before I even walked across the graduation stage. I took a part-time position at an advertising…
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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…