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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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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
Get Pregnant FastWhen was the last time you thought, “I’d love to get a well-lit, styled penis picture”? Probably never. Yet, a unique trend is sweeping the internet, transforming this once dreaded form of digital communication into something surprisingly entertaining.…
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My Partner Became a Victim of the Black Maternal Health Crisis
Get Pregnant FastInitially, both parents felt reassured as their healthcare providers assured them of their well-being. However, anxiety quickly set in when they tried to schedule an appointment with their OB/GYN. “They said the earliest appointment was the first week…
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Regrets of My Youth: The Foolish Decisions I Hope My Kids Avoid
Get Pregnant FastAs a kid, I was relatively well-behaved; I excelled academically, had great friends, and genuinely enjoyed spending time with my family—even through my teenage years. I like to think I turned out to be a decent adult, too.…
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Ask a Special Needs Parent: A Unique Opportunity for Understanding
Get Pregnant FastHave you heard of my amazing friend, Rachel Thompson? She runs a heartfelt blog called Love That Leo, where she shares stories about her eight-year-old son, Leo. Leo, the older brother to his little sister, Mia, is both…
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The Heartwarming Journey of a Man and His New Puppy
Get Pregnant FastIn a touching story of love and resilience, Tom Harrison’s bond with his dog, Max, remains an unforgettable testament to the power of companionship. After a photographer captured an emotional moment of Tom gently cradling his aging dog…
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35-Month-Old Child: Development, Growth, Milestones & More
Get Pregnant FastAt this age, your little one is like a sponge, excited to absorb the world around them. Your mission is to make learning enjoyable and low-pressure. Most toddlers are naturally curious about letters and numbers, so it’s a…
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What Lamaze Breathing Is REALLY Good For
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re preparing for your first child, it’s almost a rite of passage to invest in “birth classes.” Expecting parents flock to these sessions, eager to learn about the birthing process and various pain management techniques. Among these,…
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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…
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What to Anticipate on Your First Day at Home with Baby
Get Pregnant Fast Start your morning with a delightful breakfast in bed, courtesy of the hospital cafeteria. The caring nurses will bring your little one to you, allowing for some precious bonding time. Soon after, the doctor delivers the exciting news: it’s time to go home! Cue the panic. You suddenly remember that the car…