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This One’s for the Fair-Skinned: Embracing a Summer Without Tans or Bronzer
Get Pregnant FastHave you ever been approached by well-meaning strangers on sunny days with the concerned suggestion, “You really should apply some sunscreen”? Do you find yourself reaching for the “Ivory” shade in the makeup aisle, only to realize it’s…
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I Exercise for My Mind, Not to Fit into a Smaller Dress Size
Get Pregnant FastIf I skip my daily jog for a few days, I can feel the tension building up inside me. My husband and kids start noticing my restless energy. I find myself pacing around the kitchen, becoming irritable, and…
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Embracing My Son’s Competitive Nature
Get Pregnant FastBy: Jessica HarmonRecently, I found myself engaged in a spirited game of Candyland with my 3-year-old. He was just a few moves away from reaching King Kandy’s castle, excitement radiating from him. Then, as is often the case…
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How to Choose the Perfect Baby Stroller
Get Pregnant FastSelecting the right stroller can significantly enhance your daily routine with your little one, whether you’re strolling through the park or navigating a busy shopping mall. Here’s a friendly guide to help you explore the various types of…
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15 Tasks That Only Moms Seem to Master
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: Jan. 22, 2021 Originally Published: June 6, 2015Parenthood is a wild ride, and few can escape the infamous three P’s: Poop, Pee, and Puke. We’ve all been there—scrubbing the couch after a diaper disaster or dodging the…
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Should You Tell Your Daughter She’s Beautiful?
Get Pregnant FastIn today’s world, the self-esteem of our daughters appears to be at an all-time low. Since the 1970s, women’s happiness and overall well-being have seen a significant decline, and our current beauty standards alongside societal pressures might be…
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10 Life Lessons I Hope My Sons Learn from Star Wars
Get Pregnant FastAs a lifelong fan of the iconic Star Wars saga, my journey began in elementary school when a friend introduced me to the magic of a galaxy far, far away. I still vividly recall the excitement of my…
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14 Hilariously Relatable Mom Tweets of the Week
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re looking for a dose of laughter amidst the chaos of parenting, you’re in the right place. Here’s a roundup of the funniest mom tweets that capture the wild ride of motherhood. These gems reflect the ups…
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Navigating the 7 Stages of Grief When a Loved One Supports Trump
Get Pregnant FastIn the unpredictable landscape of political opinions, many of us have found ourselves grappling with the unsettling reality of having a loved one who supports Donald Trump. It’s a situation I never imagined I’d face, but here we…
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Alternative Realities: The Surprising Truths of Parenting
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where “alternative facts” have become a trendy phrase thanks to various media personalities, it’s amusing to consider how this concept could transform our understanding of parenting. The idea of reshaping reality to suit our needs…
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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…