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Adorable Baby Costumes That Will Make You Squeal
Get Pregnant FastAs the crisp autumn air sets in and leaves begin to fall, it’s time for the ultimate joy of dressing up our little ones. Baby costumes are here, and they’re more adorable than ever, featuring everything from beloved…
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Please, for the Love of Sleep, Don’t Wake My Child!
Get Pregnant FastYep, I’m that mom who takes her kids’ sleep very seriously. My entire day revolves around their nap times, and I absolutely despise returning home late for bedtime. If I receive an invitation for an event coinciding with…
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10 Challenges All Moms of Boys Encounter
Get Pregnant FastAs a mom who has navigated the wild, noisy world of boys for over a decade, I’ve learned a thing or two about the unique challenges that come with raising sons. While I might still struggle with the…
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The Advantages of Water Play for Infants and Toddlers – Fun Water Activities
Get Pregnant FastWater play offers a delightful way for babies and toddlers to engage with their environment. Whether it’s splashing in the tub, pouring water from cups, or playing in a kiddie pool, water activities are a fantastic way to…
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A Mother’s Love Transcends Time
Get Pregnant FastThey say she resembles you. It’s true—every time I look at her, I see pieces of you in her smiles and expressions. That familiar gap in her teeth, the way she carries herself; it all brings you to…
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The Joy of Parenting One Child: A Different Perspective
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re a parent of twins, you quickly get used to the astonished reactions of others. “Twins? How do you manage?” they exclaim, and I usually respond in two ways: A) I don’t have a choice, and B)…
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A Stay-at-Home Mom’s Pragmatic September Resolutions
Get Pregnant FastAs summer fades into the background and September rolls in, I can’t help but feel a wave of excitement wash over me. It’s that time of year again! Time to stock up on essentials for the kids—underwear, socks,…
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Mary-Kate Olsen Ties the Knot in a Unique Ceremony
Get Pregnant FastIn a moment that might make many feel a bit nostalgic (or perhaps a tad old), Mary-Kate Olsen wed her partner of three years, 46-year-old French banker Olivier Sarkozy, in an intimate ceremony in New York City. The…
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10 Insights Gained from Navigating Breast Cancer
Get Pregnant FastThree years ago, my life took an unexpected turn as I transitioned from a dedicated scientist and full-time mom to a breast cancer patient in what felt like the blink of an eye. The journey through chemotherapy and…
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Tina Fey’s Final Fancy Dress: A Hilarious Farewell to Formality
Get Pregnant FastDressing up is not my favorite activity. The mere thought of slipping into a cocktail dress or attending a formal event sends waves of anxiety through me. I can’t help but stress over my appearance: Is there a…
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- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
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- Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
- Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
- The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
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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…