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When You Can’t Afford to Attend Your Child’s Sporting Events
Get Pregnant FastDear Middle School,As I sit down to write this, my son, Ethan, is out on the court, playing his first volleyball season at school. It’s a big moment not just for him, but for many kids on the…
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How My Guilt About Having a Second Child Disappeared
Get Pregnant FastRecently, my close friend Mark and his wife welcomed their second child, and while his wife was in the hospital, Mark spent a last night alone with their firstborn. He texted me, “It’s his last night of all…
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In Marriage, Love Must Be an Action to Thrive
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of relationships, it’s often said that love is more than just a feeling; it’s an action. If you’ve ever encountered the wisdom of Stephen Covey, you might remember his insightful exchange with a man who…
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The Ultimate Parody for the Chaos of a Post-Election Thanksgiving
Get Pregnant FastAs Thanksgiving approaches, many of us anticipate the joy of gathering with family—indulging in delicious food, sharing drinks, and enjoying each other’s company. However, this year, the holiday might come with a side of political tension, especially if…
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5 Insights About Easter That Will Resonate If You Were Raised Catholic
Get Pregnant FastWhen I mention “Easter,” what comes to mind? Egg hunts? Colorful baskets? Or maybe those oversized bunny costumes that seem to appear at every shopping mall? While Easter is fundamentally a religious occasion, it has also morphed into…
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Keep Your Sick Kids Home – It’s a Matter of Public Health
Get Pregnant FastLet’s have a heart-to-heart about a serious issue that affects all of us: keeping sick kids at home. The other day, my child, Alex*, came home bubbling with excitement, “Mom, you won’t believe what happened in class today!…
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Just Call Me (Or, Why I’m Not Attending Your Gender Reveal Party)
Get Pregnant FastCongratulations to all expectant mothers! So many of you are already basking in the spotlight of this beautiful chapter in your life—getting showered with love, thoughtful gifts, and countless acts of kindness like home-cooked meals and laundry help.…
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Creative Dad Crafts Star Wars-Themed Helmets for His Son’s Craniosynostosis Treatment
Get Pregnant FastWhen Alex and Mia Thompson’s son, Leo, was just two months old, his pediatrician made a concerning observation about the shape of his head. It turned out that Leo had craniosynostosis, a condition where one or more of…
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You’ll Be Craving a Baby and a Puppy After Watching This Adorable Video of Jason Steele
Get Pregnant FastIf you thought the sight of Jason “The Titan” Steele bottle-feeding his tiny two-month-old daughter Bella couldn’t get any cuter, just wait until you see his lovable bulldog join in on the fun. Steele recently shared a heartwarming…
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Confronting Postpartum Anxiety: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant FastI awoke, struggling to catch my breath, as if an invisible weight pressed down on my chest, amplifying every fear I had. My partner, Jake, rushed to my side, enveloping me in a comforting embrace as the panic…
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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…