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Mothers, Encourage Your Daughters to Embrace Kindness Towards Their Mothers-in-Law
Get Pregnant FastWhen my son was little, he would gaze up at me with a serious expression and proclaim that one day he would marry me. I would pull him close, kiss his forehead, and gently explain that he would…
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5 Things I Dislike About Pediatrician Visits
Get Pregnant FastIn my household, a trip to the pediatrician’s office is often a last resort. Is it a fever and sore throat? Just some acetaminophen and a little patience. A strange rash appears? Time to consult Dr. Google. That…
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Keeping Mold Away from Baby’s Sippy Cups, Teethers, Bottles, and Toys
Get Pregnant FastMold can be a sneaky intruder in your baby’s sippy cups, bottles, teethers, and bath toys—especially when little ones love to explore with their mouths. To keep your baby safe, it’s essential to regularly inspect these items for…
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9 Fall-Inspired Recipes from the ‘Little House’ Series That Get Me Excited for Autumn
Get Pregnant FastAs soon as I hear phrases like “back to school” or “football season,” my mind shifts to the kitchen. While summer brings its share of culinary delights, it often lacks the cozy cooking sessions that fall and winter…
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WestJet’s Holiday Surprise: A Heartwarming Tale
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to airline experiences, most of us can agree that the only unanticipated gifts we’ve received from flights often include a pesky stomach bug or a lost suitcase. But WestJet turned this notion on its head…
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Say What? Nostalgic Phrases from the ’80s
Get Pregnant FastLast week, while I was at the gym, a young guy complimented me on my “cakes.” Not being fully in-tune with today’s slang, I was torn between feeling flattered and slightly offended. After checking in with my friend’s…
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How I Embraced the Myth of Santa Claus
Get Pregnant FastAs my family stands on the brink of a peculiar new reality, we are confronting the truth: Santa Claus is just a figment of imagination, and every present carefully wrapped beneath our tree comes from local shops or…
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When Do Babies Begin to Walk? Your Child’s First Steps
Get Pregnant FastHey there, parents! So, when can you expect your little one to take their first steps? It’s a thrilling milestone that marks the start of a whole new adventure. From cruising along furniture to finally taking that leap…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
- Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
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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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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:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every public restroom should feature a changing table. We’ve all experienced that frustrating moment when you’re out shopping or dining, and suddenly your baby needs a diaper change. You rush to the restroom only to find—gasp—no changing table in sight. What’s your next move? You could resort to changing your baby in…
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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…