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Attention Shiplap Enthusiasts: Chip and Jo Are Launching a New Magazine!
Get Pregnant FastYes, you heard it right! Print is far from obsolete as Chip and Jo are reintroducing it with their unique fixer-upper flair. This quarterly magazine goes beyond the typical monthly publication, resembling a coffee table book filled with…
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Pacifiers and Other Parenting Tools Subject to Judgment
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of parenting, pacifiers often attract unsolicited opinions. There’s an undeniable social pressure surrounding the use of pacifiers, strollers, and other tools that are meant to simplify the parenting journey. If a child is seen with…
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What Hillary Clinton Represents for a Dad of Young Daughters
Get Pregnant FastThis isn’t a political commentary, so let’s clear that up right from the start. This piece isn’t about endorsing a political party or advocating for Hillary Clinton as our next commander-in-chief. Instead, it’s about what it means for…
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I’m Going To Need Someone To Wave
Get Pregnant FastLike every other morning, I dropped my son, Max, off at school today. The routine is well established: you enter from the north, circle around to the back entrance, and school staff greet you at your car with…
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Navigating Friendship in Your 40s: A Practical Guide
Get Pregnant FastAh, remember when friendships seemed effortless? In our 40s, life’s demands—work, family, aging parents, and the endless to-do list—often push those carefree days into the background. Yet, the value of true friendship remains as vital as ever. Who…
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The Witty Parents of Twitter Share Their Spring Break Struggles
Get Pregnant FastAh, spring break—once a time for sun-soaked parties and carefree fun. Sadly, those days are long gone. Now, for many parents, it’s more about surviving the chaos while keeping our sanity intact. Thankfully, the hilariously relatable parents of…
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Someday, I’ll Long for Those Days Again
Get Pregnant FastIt was a typical Saturday morning at a bustling McDonald’s. I was busy managing our three energetic boys, ages four and under, attempting to keep the chaos in check while cutting up pancakes and pouring milk. Amid the…
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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…