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5 Iconic ‘80s Treasures We Wish Were Made into Lego Sets
Get Pregnant FastThe creative minds at Titans Creations have certainly raised the bar with their stunning 10,000-piece replica of the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars. This remarkable build, measuring 3 ½ feet and 40% larger than any official Lego set,…
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15 Thanksgiving Crafts to Spark Gratitude in Your Kids
Get Pregnant FastAs Thanksgiving approaches, it’s a wonderful opportunity to engage your little ones in creative activities that help cultivate a sense of gratitude. These fun and easy crafts not only allow for quality time together but also can be…
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Why I Purchased a Tiara for My Son
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where gender norms can often feel constricting, I found myself drawn to an unexpected purchase: a tiara for my 2-year-old son. Much like the Batman shirt he adored from the store or the Sofia doll…
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I Feel Like a No-Fun Parent
Get Pregnant FastParks, playgrounds, zoos, museums, and all those Mommy-and-Me classes—there’s no shortage of activities designed to get kids out of the house and socializing. But here’s the kicker: I’m not particularly fond of any of these outings. In fact,…
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4 Reasons Weekends Can Be Tough When You Have Kids
Get Pregnant FastLet’s get one thing straight: kids are not the problem. However, they do have an uncanny ability to drain the joy from what we once knew as “weekend fun.” It’s astounding how quickly life shifts once you become…
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Wave Goodbye to Helicopter Parenting and Welcome Drone Parenting
Get Pregnant FastIn a fascinating twist on traditional parenting styles, a dad from Tennessee took the concept of helicopter parenting to new heights—literally. When his 8-year-old daughter, Lily, expressed a desire to walk to school independently, Mark Reynolds, a tech-savvy…
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6 Exciting Jack O’ Lanterns You Can Actually Create
Get Pregnant FastAs Halloween approaches, the internet is flooded with incredible Jack O’ Lantern designs, but let’s be honest—many of them seem impossible for the average home decorator. Fear not! Here are six striking Jack O’ Lantern ideas that are…
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Understanding Normal hCG Levels During Pregnancy
Get Pregnant FastWhen you find out you’re pregnant, one of the first things you might hear about is hCG, or human chorionic gonadotropin. This hormone is crucial in maintaining a healthy pregnancy, and your doctor will likely monitor your hCG…
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The Assurance of Youth: Embracing Confidence in Parenting
Get Pregnant FastOne sunny afternoon, not long ago, I stepped outside to hear the delighted laughter and shouts of neighborhood children playing in our backyard.“MOM! Can I go play with my friends next door? QUICK! Where did I leave my…
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9 Essential Tips for Harmonious Living with a Woman
Get Pregnant FastLiving with a woman can sometimes feel like navigating a maze for many men. It’s common to hear complaints about how complex and emotional women can seem. However, understanding the basics can lead to a more harmonious household.…
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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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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…