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Couple Commemorates 70th Anniversary with Long-Awaited Wedding Photos
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming gesture, high school sweethearts Edward and Clara Thompson celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in a way they had always dreamed of—by finally taking the wedding photos they never had. Married in 1953, the couple never…
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Dear Partner: It’s Time for a Vasectomy
Get Pregnant FastHey Love,Remember when we made the big decision to start a family? That was a mutual choice, one we both embraced. But as time went on, it became clear that the journey took an unexpected turn towards me…
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Am I Missing the Motherhood Instinct?
Get Pregnant FastMenu: ParentingAm I Missing the Motherhood Instinct? by Sarah Thompson Updated: March 10, 2021 Originally Published: Sep. 20, 2016From a young age, I envisioned myself as a mother. While I may not have been the most nurturing person…
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Parents, Teaching Chores Is Essential for Your Kids’ Development
Get Pregnant FastIt has come to my attention that there’s a concerning trend among young adults today—many of them, regardless of gender, lack basic household skills. Picture this: a 22-year-old who has never tackled their own laundry, cleaned a refrigerator,…
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Comedian Parodies Celebrity Mom Photos and Delivers a Hilarious Reality Check
Get Pregnant FastIn an amusing twist on celebrity culture, a comedian has taken to recreating the idyllic Instagram posts of famous mothers, bringing a dose of reality that’s refreshingly relatable. Prepare for some laughter as this talented performer holds nothing…
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9 Essential Target Circle Week Deals for Expectant Moms
Get Pregnant FastFrom now until March 29, you can score fantastic deals on prenatal vitamins, spring clothing, and handy parenting tools. As a longtime Target shopper, I never truly recognized the benefits of Target Circle Week until I became a…
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Your Comprehensive Guide to Well-Baby Visits in Your Child’s First Year
Get Pregnant FastAre you curious about well-baby visits and what they entail? Here’s a friendly overview of your baby’s initial doctor appointments and checkups.What Are Well-Baby Visits and Why Are They Important?Well-baby visits are regular checkups with your child’s doctor…
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I Funded My Maternity Leave Through GoFundMe
Get Pregnant FastAs a self-employed stylist in Mississippi, I knew I wouldn’t have any paid maternity leave to rely on. Just two weeks before our daughter was born, my husband lost his job, which made things even tougher.Ever since I…
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Gwyneth’s Luxe Collection of Outrageously Priced Adult Toys
Get Pregnant FastIn a move that’s sure to turn heads, Gwyneth Paltrow has taken her lifestyle brand, GOOP, into uncharted territory with a line of astonishingly expensive sex toys. Known for her penchant for the extravagant—think $956 toilet paper and…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
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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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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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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…