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8 Ways ‘The Americans’ Makes Me Yearn for the ’80s
Get Pregnant FastThe acclaimed series The Americans is not just a captivating spy thriller; it’s a profound exploration of marriage, identity, and the complexities of life in the ’80s. With its unique storytelling and impeccable attention to detail, this show…
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10 Essential Tips for Getting in the Frame
Get Pregnant FastAs we document every precious moment of our children’s lives, one can’t help but wonder, when future generations sift through our photographs, will they notice the absence of mothers? We are diligent in capturing our kids’ milestones, but…
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How Can a Special Needs Mom Honestly Say, ‘We’re Fine’?
Get Pregnant FastAs a special needs mom, I often find myself saying the words, “We’re fine,” to family, friends, neighbors, and colleagues. With a son facing significant medical challenges, a demanding career, and a preschooler to care for, I frequently…
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8 Things Single Moms Wish Their Friends Knew
Get Pregnant FastSingle mothers come in various forms, each with unique stories and experiences. However, we often share certain challenges that can test the strength of our friendships. If you have a single mom in your life, here are eight…
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Rehoming My Adopted Daughter Was Never an Option
Get Pregnant FastA few years ago, I found myself in a place of despair that I never thought I would experience. After a series of personal struggles, I sought help from a counselor. My then 5-year-old daughter, Maya, had just…
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How to Clean a Car Seat in 5 Simple Steps
Get Pregnant FastHey there! If you’ve ever faced the messy aftermath of car rides with little ones, you know how crucial it is to keep those car seats clean. From spills to unexpected diaper blowouts, a car seat can take…
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When and How Your Baby’s Sex Is Determined in the Womb
Get Pregnant FastOne of the most thrilling aspects of pregnancy for many parents is discovering their baby’s sex. From the moment of conception, your baby has the genetic makeup to become either a boy or girl. But since both sexes…
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Why Is My Baby Spitting Up So Much? Common Concerns About Baby Spit-Up and What’s Considered Normal
Get Pregnant FastAre you fed up with packing extra outfits every time you step out because of your baby’s spit-up? Let’s dive into the details about why babies spit up, how much is typical, and tips for managing it.Why Do…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
- Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee 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…
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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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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…