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10 Types of Moms I Can No Longer Converse With
Get Pregnant FastNavigating mom friendships can be challenging, especially as it seems that almost anything said can unintentionally offend. In a world filled with guidelines on what not to say, I’ve compiled a list of 10 types of moms I…
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12 Creative Job Titles for Parents
Get Pregnant FastParenting is filled with unexpected tasks that often feel like a series of odd jobs. When I stepped into the world of parenthood, I discovered a whole new set of roles I never anticipated. Here are twelve of…
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When Your Child Exhibits Manners Everywhere Except at Home
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to parenting, the perspectives of other parents can often feel irrelevant. They don’t have the full picture of your family’s dynamics, and their judgments can sometimes be dismissed as uninformed. After all, who really knows…
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Why Yes, I Do Indulge in Bonbons All Day
Get Pregnant FastOh, you bet I indulge in bonbons throughout the day. I keep them stashed away on the top shelf of the refrigerator. This is crucial because if I left them within reach, my kids would discover them, devour…
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8 Essential Insights for Moms Facing a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Get Pregnant FastReceiving a breast cancer diagnosis is a moment that many women remember vividly, yet the details of what follows can often blur in the chaos of emotions. I experienced this firsthand on a day that was supposed to…
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8 ½ Amazing Perks of Having Older Kids
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the journey of parenthood is full of twists and turns, especially when your little ones grow up. Here are 8 ½ awesome benefits of having older children that might just make you smile. First and foremost, you…
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Single Mother Seeks Holiday Companions Through Craigslist Ad
Get Pregnant FastIn an inspiring move, a single mother recently turned to Craigslist in hopes of finding a family to celebrate Christmas with in her new city. With only her toddler for company, she decided to extend an invitation to…
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25 Concerns Moms Have About the First Day of Kindergarten
Get Pregnant FastAs my eldest child prepares to start kindergarten in just a few weeks, I find myself filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety. He’ll be boarding a big yellow bus packed with kids, many of whom are…
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6 Must-Have Video Baby Monitors for Your Registry
Get Pregnant FastWhen preparing for your little one’s arrival, having the right baby gear can make all the difference. Among the essentials, a reliable video baby monitor tops the list. Here are six fantastic options that parents are loving this…
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- Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
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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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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
Get Pregnant Fast Is parental paranoia at an all-time high? This question has surfaced after a British mother faced backlash for her decision to leave her sleeping baby unattended in their hotel room while she and her husband dined downstairs. In a candid article for a popular online publication, she recounted the night they placed…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Navigating Life with a Hyperactive Child: My Little Dynamo Never Stops Moving
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, my youngest son, Alex, helped me assemble a bathroom cabinet that seemed to have a million parts. Unlike me, he skips the instructions and dives right in. He unwraps everything, meticulously organizes the pieces (sorting is his thing), and then gets down to business. “We can figure this out, Mom,”…
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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…