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Coffee: A Surprising Ally Against Alcohol Damage, Proving Moms Know Best
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re like me, you often find yourself caught in the eternal struggle of deciding whether it’s too late for that cup of coffee or too early for a glass of wine. Honestly, if anyone suggested I give…
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When Your Child Refuses to Poop on the Potty
Get Pregnant FastAh, the moment every parent dreams of—your little one has finally mastered potty training! After a weekend filled with encouragement and maybe a few accidents, you’re ready to toss that last diaper. You feel a wave of pride,…
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Navigating Motherhood Without My Own Mother
Get Pregnant FastAs I lay next to my mother, my eight-month pregnant belly overshadowing her frail form, she took her last breath. The following morning, I dragged myself to an ultrasound appointment, desperate for reassurance that the life inside me…
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The Day I Lost My Temper with My Child
Get Pregnant FastIt was just another hectic morning, one of those days where getting my older kids ready for school felt like a race against the clock. Breakfasts needed to be prepared, homework checked, and lunches packed—all while dealing with…
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10 Surprising Truths About Your Postpartum Body
Get Pregnant FastNavigating life after childbirth can be a whirlwind, and while you may have some expectations about what your body will be like post-delivery, prepare for a few surprises. The notion that pregnancy ends the moment your baby arrives…
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A Stay-at-Home Mom’s Tribute to Single Parents
Get Pregnant FastEvery weekday, I’m fully immersed in the chaos of parenting young children. I’m constantly wiping faces and bottoms, preparing meals and drinks, reading stories aloud, and driving them to various activities. My day is filled with educational tasks,…
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High School Takes Lunch Trays from Students with Meal Debt
Get Pregnant FastIn a troubling incident that has sparked outrage, a high school in Indiana has been publicly shaming students over lunch debt. A social media post by a student named Emily Johnson at Kokomo High School went viral, drawing…
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Why I Don’t Worry About My Tween’s Lazy Summer Days
Get Pregnant FastIt’s a bright Wednesday morning in July, and my tween is tucked away in her room. I take the dog for a walk, run some errands, and manage a bit of work. Three hours pass, and there’s still…
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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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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…