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Encouraging Your Teen to Work: 7 Valuable Lessons from Part-Time Jobs
Get Pregnant FastAs my daughter wrapped up her final semester of high school, after completing all her sports and volunteer commitments, I took a moment to have an important conversation with her. With a gentle yet firm look, I said,…
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How to Help Your Baby Latch After Bottle Feeding
Get Pregnant FastHey there! If you’re in a situation similar to what my friend Jenna shared, you’re probably feeling a bit stressed about getting your little one to latch after they’ve been bottle-fed. She mentioned having to use formula from…
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The Double Standard in Parenting: A Reality Check
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent Facebook post, blogger Jenna Moore laid bare a frustrating truth that resonates with many parents: the glaring double standard in how society views the roles of mothers and fathers. It’s no secret that mothers often…
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10 Reasons I Didn’t Pick Up the Call
Get Pregnant FastI see the screen lighting up, feel the vibration in my pocket, and hear the ring-a-ling, but I’m hitting that decline button. Before you take it personally, let me share my top 10 reasons for not answering. I…
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Is Parenthood Making You Feel Older?
Get Pregnant FastAh, the age-old question: Is parenthood accelerating the aging process? As the iconic Will Smith once said, “Parents just don’t understand.” Suddenly, the once trendy young adult morphs into a parent, and the transition can feel like a…
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What’s on Your College Student’s Agenda This Summer?
Get Pregnant FastAs summer rolls around, college students face a pivotal time to consider how they want to spend their break. While freshmen may not be overly concerned about how their summer activities will impact their future careers, as they…
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Your 10-Month-Old Baby: Milestones and Development
Get Pregnant FastAt ten months old, your little explorer is likely on a quest to discover everything around them. This is an exciting time as babies become more mobile and curious. While they may be on a mission to get…
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Post-Prime Day Baby Deals You Can’t Miss
Get Pregnant FastPrime Day 2024 has wrapped up, but there are still some fantastic baby deals you can take advantage of. If you missed out on the event or didn’t quite fill your cart, don’t worry—there are still plenty of…
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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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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…
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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…