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Teaching My Sons the Reality of the Female Body
Get Pregnant FastAs a mother of boys, I find myself navigating the complexities of raising them in a world saturated with unrealistic body images. While we’re currently in a phase where there are no hidden magazines or sneaky online searches,…
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Embracing My ‘Strange and Unusual’ Self: An ’80s Journey That Continues
Get Pregnant FastIn the vibrant tapestry of the 1980s, while many kids reveled in neon colors, penny loafers, and pastel cardigans, I found my identity as a self-identified goth girl. My heart beat for the dark allure of Bela Lugosi…
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20 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
Get Pregnant FastCongratulations, you’re now 20 weeks pregnant—marking the halfway point of your pregnancy journey! Take a moment to pause and enjoy this milestone, even if you’re experiencing common pregnancy congestion.Your Baby at Week 20At this stage, your little one…
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My Child Has Outgrown Me
ParentingGet Pregnant FastIt’s not like I was caught off guard; the signs have been apparent for a while now. I suppose I was just clinging to the hope that this was merely a phase, that my son would come around…
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What’s Running Through a Mother’s Mind When the Kids Won’t Stop Chattering
Get Pregnant FastMy home is a constant symphony of chatter. If these walls could share their thoughts, they’d never experience silence, because my kids are always in full swing.As a writer by profession, I’m accustomed to wading through words daily.…
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Photographer Celebrates ‘Fed Is Best’ with Captivating Photo Series
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where parenting choices can spark endless debates, one photographer has taken a stand to celebrate every mother’s feeding journey. Through her compelling photo series titled “Fed is Best,” she shines a light on the diverse…
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10 Reasons to Hold Off on Potty Training
Get Pregnant FastPotty training is often viewed as a crucial milestone for parents, and it’s easy to understand why. Transitioning kids out of diapers can save you money, reduce mess, and eliminate unpleasant odors—something every parent welcomes. I successfully potty…
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You Can’t Buy Cool: Lessons from the 80s
Get Pregnant FastAs I navigate the complexities of parenting with my trio of daughters—ages 6, 8, and 10—I find myself increasingly aware of the pressures of fitting in. It’s a constant worry that gnaws at me, urging me to shield…
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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…