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Memorable Baby Shower Favors That Your Guests Will Truly Appreciate
Get Pregnant FastPlanning a baby shower? One of the key elements is finding the perfect favors that guests will actually want to take home. Here are some fantastic ideas that are sure to leave a lasting impression! Succulent Planters These…
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10 Fun-Filled Activities for Kids in Los Angeles
Get Pregnant FastLos Angeles is a treasure trove of family-friendly activities, and if you’re exploring the city with kids, you won’t want to miss these exciting attractions! Here are ten fantastic suggestions that promise fun and adventure for the whole…
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Can Kindergartners Really Learn to Code?
Get Pregnant FastIn today’s tech-driven world, the idea of teaching coding to young children is gaining traction, and it’s easier than you might think. I consider myself somewhat tech-challenged; I can manage my Mac and iPhone, but anything beyond that…
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What Every Jewish Girl Learns From Her Mother
Get Pregnant FastLong before the concept of the “helicopter mom” emerged, Jewish mothers were already setting the standard. They wield a unique power, combining wisdom and warmth, always equipped with a cozy hug and a comforting bowl of chicken soup…
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10 Reasons Why Our Teens Absolutely Need to Watch ‘Valley Girl’
Get Pregnant FastWhile classics like Clueless shine for their modern twists on Jane Austen’s works, Valley Girl boldly reimagines the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet. Our leading lady, Julie, hails from the San Fernando Valley, while her punk rock…
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The Day I Discovered Inspiration at Walmart
Get Pregnant FastA few weeks ago, I found myself at Walmart, navigating the aisles with a cart full of groceries. It wasn’t long before I heard the unmistakable sounds of a child in distress. A toddler was throwing a tantrum,…
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If You’re Not On Board with Netflix’s Parental Leave, It’s Time to Reflect
Get Pregnant FastNetflix made waves recently with an impressive announcement: the streaming giant will now offer unlimited parental leave during the first year of a child’s life. Here’s what they shared on their official blog: “Today, we’re rolling out an…
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What I Wish I’d Known as a New Mother
Get Pregnant FastAh, the newborn phase. Veteran moms often reminisce about it with a sense of nostalgia, leaving new mothers feeling a mix of emotions—especially frustration. Let’s be real: having your first child can be incredibly challenging. While it might…
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Your December Baby’s Birth Flowers are a Perfect Reason to Celebrate
Get Pregnant FastIf your little one was born in December, they definitely bring warmth to this chilly season. December marks the beginning of winter, and while the weather may be cold and snowy, your December baby is sure to fill…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant FastI 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 hit…
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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…
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13 Essential Lessons About Money I Want to Share with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I took my kids on a trip to my grandmother’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the house she grew up in and the stories of her childhood antics, including dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store. But what struck them the most was the stark…
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Confessions of a Not-So-Retired Baseball Mom
Get Pregnant Fast In our household, baseball isn’t just a sport; it’s woven into the very fabric of our lives. When the time came for our daughter to step up to the plate, we knew she had some big expectations to meet. With two teenage brothers who have spent countless hours on the field, and…
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Rediscovering Myself Beyond Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast For the past eight years, my existence has been deeply intertwined with my two little ones. Almost everything I do revolves around them; after all, I wear the title of “Mommy.” The moment I saw those two pink lines was a highlight of my life; getting married and starting a family were…
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The Wisdom Passed Down From My Mother
Get Pregnant Fast My mother recently celebrated her 80th birthday. She defies the stereotypes of what someone at that age is supposed to look or act like. Florence Henderson is 80. Cicely Tyson is 80. Willie Nelson, Barbara Feldon, Joan Rivers — all 80. It’s hard for me to grasp that these icons are that…