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Don’t Overwhelm My Kids with More Toys: Here’s a Better Idea
Get Pregnant FastI recently received yet another call from a family member inquiring about what toys my kids are currently interested in. After a moment of silence, I finally managed to respond, “Honestly, my kids don’t really play with toys.”Inside,…
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Irresistible Pepperoni Pull-Apart Bread
Get Pregnant FastThis delightful recipe draws inspiration from the Pillsbury website, transforming a simple ring of dough into a cheesy, pepperoni-filled masterpiece. While the original version called for Grands biscuits, I knew I could elevate it further with flavors like…
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The Ultimate Guide to Navigating Summer Camp Registrations
Get Pregnant FastSummer is just around the corner, and while visions of sun-soaked days dance in our heads, the dreaded summer camp registration process looms ahead. If you’re like us, you’ve faced the chaos of juggling schedules, fees, and your…
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Kerry Washington Shines on the Emmys Red Carpet While Expecting
Get Pregnant FastKerry Washington graced the Emmys red carpet last night, and her presence was simply electrifying. Wearing a stunning Brandon Maxwell cutout bustier gown, she had everyone in awe, making it feel like the night could end right there.Her…
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Pregnancy: My Journey Toward Self-Acceptance
Get Pregnant FastHey there, friends! I’m here to share my personal journey with food addiction and self-acceptance. For years, I struggled with food dependency, a negative body image, and emotional ups and downs. I often found myself comparing my size…
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5 Reasons Why Dogs Enhance Mental Well-Being
Get Pregnant FastWhile many people credit their furry companions with improving their mood, the reality is that dogs, in general, play a significant role in boosting mental health. Numerous studies support the idea that having a dog can positively affect…
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Fisher-Price Issues Recall for 34,000 Infant Cradle Swings: Important Safety Notice
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent announcement, Fisher-Price has recalled three models of their infant cradle swings due to potential safety issues. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has indicated that if the seat pegs aren’t fully secured, there’s a risk…
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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…