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The Whoppers We Tell Our Kids: A Parent’s Confession
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, instilling honesty in our children is as fundamental as teaching them to walk, talk, and master the intricacies of the bathroom. Nobody appreciates a fibber, and we all know what happens when they do – their…
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Anti-Vaxxer Shocked That CPS Disapproves of Her Chickenpox Gatherings
Get Pregnant FastIn yet another case highlighting the perils of the anti-vaccine movement, a Texas mother, Sarah Greene, recently faced scrutiny from Child Protective Services (CPS) after reports surfaced regarding her “chickenpox parties.” These gatherings are intended for unvaccinated children…
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Lessons in Friendship: Insights from Life’s Journey
Get Pregnant FastI first forged a genuine friendship when I was just three years old, following my family’s move from Philadelphia to the tranquil hills of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains. One of my earliest memories is of sprinting down our long,…
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From Nerdy to Stylish: Apple’s New Fashion Advisory for Customers
Get Pregnant FastIn a surprising twist, Apple is now training its retail staff to offer customers fashion advice, as reported by a tech news outlet. Yes, you read that right! This initiative is part of the anticipated Apple Watch launch,…
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The Lactation Hotline Experience: A Midnight Misadventure
Get Pregnant FastJust a few days after bringing my daughter Lily home from the hospital, I found myself barricaded in the bathroom at 1:30 AM, desperately trying to keep the noise down so I wouldn’t wake my husband. Tears streamed…
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Essential Tips Before Purchasing Baby Gear
Get Pregnant FastHey there, future parents! As you prepare for your little one, shopping for baby gear can be both exciting and overwhelming. Trust me, it’s easy to get carried away with all those cute items and gadgets. But wait!…
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Hurry Up, It’s Time for Mermaid School!
Get Pregnant FastImagine the sheer delight of an 8-year-old girl: instead of the usual, mundane swim lessons at the local community center, she gets the chance to glide through the water like a mermaid, adorned with vibrant, sparkly neoprene tails.…
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Week 17 Menu for Your 1-Year-Old Toddler: Parenting Tips
Get Pregnant FastAs your little one embarks on their 17th week of being one year old, you’ll notice them testing their physical boundaries more than ever. This month, expect to see your toddler attempting to carry a pile of toys…
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A Mom’s Heartfelt Post About Sacrifices Every Parent Understands
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, the daily grind can often leave us feeling overwhelmed and underappreciated. With so many responsibilities, it’s easy to feel like the weight of the world is on our shoulders. A mom from Tennessee recently went viral…
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10 Ways Motherhood Has Turned Me into a Rock Star
Get Pregnant FastAs a young girl in the vibrant 80s, I dreamed of becoming a punk rocker with pink hair and starry earrings, living a life filled with glamour. Fast forward to today, and while I might not be a…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee 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 or…
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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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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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When Love Alone Isn’t Enough: What I Would Say If My Child Comes Out as LGBTQ+
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves navigating uncomfortable discussions. I still remember the awkward morning when I found myself explaining the birds and the bees to my 8-year-old, far earlier than I had anticipated. Since then, I’ve tried to prepare myself for those inevitable conversations. I’ve mentally rehearsed talks about everything from bullying to hygiene…
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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…