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Autumn Reflections: Embracing Change and Cherishing Moments
Get Pregnant FastAs I prepare to stow away our summer memories in a clear, plastic box that fits neatly atop our Ikea wardrobe, I can’t help but feel a mix of nostalgia and anticipation. The wardrobe, with its neatly folded…
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Breaking Up With My Yogurt: A Friendly Farewell
Get Pregnant FastYes, I know it sounds cliché, but as with all clichés, there’s a grain of truth to be found. So here it goes: it’s not you; it’s me.I recognize that you’ve put in a lot of effort. Each…
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My Miscarriage Strengthened My Pro-Choice Advocacy
Get Pregnant Fast“Did you know? My heartbeat began just 18 days after conception!” A cheerful baby image stares back at us as we journey north from the Twin Cities to Duluth for a much-needed getaway. Thanks to Pro-Life America, I’ve…
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7 Top Baby Pool Floats for a Splashing Good Time in 2025
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to enjoying sunny days by the pool with your little one, having the right baby pool float can make all the difference. Here are our top picks for 2025 that promise fun and safety for…
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A Mother’s Friendships: Navigating the Silent Goodbyes
Get Pregnant FastSaying farewell is often a challenging endeavor. At times, it feels unbearable, especially when faced with the finality of loss or the bittersweet moments of watching your child grow up. However, some goodbyes are subtle, creeping up on…
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5 Lessons Learned from Breastfeeding Twins
Get Pregnant FastMy commitment to breastfeeding truly solidified the moment I made my way from my hospital room to the NICU for my daughters’ 6 AM feeding. A kind nurse remarked, “Your little one devoured the two ounces of breast…
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A Mother’s Fears After Losing a Sibling in Childhood
Get Pregnant FastI vividly recall the day of my first ultrasound—my husband and I were in a stark, clinical doctor’s office, feeling bewildered. Unlike the serene scenes depicted in films, this experience was far from romantic. There was no gentle…
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Mommy’s Hidden Savings: A Practical Guide to Financial Freedom
Get Pregnant FastBy: Sarah Thompson Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 Originally Published: Sep. 7, 2023What happens when a woman accustomed to indulging in life’s luxuries suddenly finds herself navigating a tighter budget? Remember those carefree days of spontaneous trips to the…
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Your 36-Week-Old Baby: Development and Milestones
Get Pregnant FastCongratulations on reaching the 36-week mark with your little one! It might be time to stop counting the weeks and start enjoying the moments.At this stage, you’ll likely notice that your baby is on a mission to explore…
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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…