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Breastfeeding Moms Turned Away from ‘Bad Moms’ Screening: A Disheartening Experience
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent incident at a Regal Cinema in Fort Myers, Florida, two breastfeeding mothers, Sarah and Emily, faced an unexpected challenge while attending a screening of the comedy Bad Moms. Many of us have seen the trailers…
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Dear Grandparents, Let Us Handle the Parenting
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The Women of ‘Mad Men’ Are the Characters We’ll Miss the Most
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Thanks to YouTube, My Kid is Hooked on Plastic Nonsense
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: December 19, 2016 Originally Published: September 1, 2012It all began so innocently. My son developed a fascination with Paw Patrol. To find some peace while I showered or prepared dinner, I turned to YouTube on my iPad,…
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A Letter to My Toddler: Please, Stop Making the Baby Cry
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10 Random Reflections from a Dad on ‘Frozen’
Get Pregnant FastBy: Jordan Thompson, Dad Life ChroniclesI’ve seen “Frozen” more times than I can count—probably more than any movie in my entire life, and having a young daughter is a huge reason for that. After countless viewings, my mind…
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Obama Administration Takes Final Stand for Women’s Health by Protecting Planned Parenthood Funding
Get Pregnant FastDr. Sarah Johnson, Chief Medical Officer at the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, emphasized the importance of this regulation, stating, “This rule will enhance access to critical services such as cancer screenings and contraception for some…
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The Enchantment of Growing Old Together
Get Pregnant FastAs we age, we find ourselves reminiscing about our parents, recalling how they would pause to calculate their ages as birthdays approached. The simple question, “How old are you?” seems to require a moment of contemplation, a notion…
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This Artist Is Creating Playful Penis Portraits You’ll Actually Appreciate
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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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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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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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:…