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The Reality of Gender Preferences in Parenting
Get Pregnant FastIn the world of parenting, there’s a common phrase that we often hear: “I don’t care if it’s a boy or a girl.” Many say it, some truly believe it, and others might even convince themselves of it.…
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Tiffany Thompson Prefers Nursing in a Bathroom Stall Over Public Spaces
Get Pregnant FastIn a candid discussion, actress Tiffany Thompson shared her thoughts on breastfeeding in public, revealing a surprising preference for privacy over the public eye. This perspective diverges from the common narrative we often see in the media about…
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Tipping Etiquette for Moms: A Practical Guide
Get Pregnant FastMany moms I know, especially those wrangling multiple little ones, face a common struggle: “tip anxiety.” This phenomenon makes us question how much of our hard-earned cash we should part with in various situations. For instance, you might…
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The 5 Essential Pieces of Parenting Advice That Truly Matter
Get Pregnant FastParenting is often compared to a medical practice, where you learn by doing, observing, and eventually sharing your experiences. It’s a daunting thought—having just seen a child, then suddenly being expected to teach others how to raise one.…
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17 Things Toddlers Never Say (That We Wish They Would)
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, you might think you’ve got it figured out when your little one is a baby. But once they hit around 18 months, it’s as if they develop a mind of their own, often wanting things…
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Why Moms Should Stop Feeling Guilty About Being Late
Get Pregnant FastLet’s face it: despite our best efforts, being late often feels like an inevitable part of mom life. You’ve laid out clothes the night before, organized bags, and prepped snacks, all to ensure a smooth exit. You’ve even…
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Why I Let Go of My Breastfeeding Aspirations
Get Pregnant FastAfter five long years of navigating infertility, the day I had been dreaming of finally came: my twins arrived. I always envisioned breastfeeding, but that dream shifted dramatically when they came into the world ten weeks early.Some friends…
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10 Things You Wish You Could Do in Public While Pregnant (But Probably Shouldn’t)
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re navigating the rollercoaster of pregnancy, there are countless things you find yourself longing to do in public—those little comforts and quirks that you might indulge in behind closed doors. Sure, you could technically act on those…
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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…