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An Open Letter to Women in Their 40s from Your Unwanted Skinny Jeans
Get Pregnant FastDear Fabulous 40-Something Women,I need to get something off my seams, and it’s about time we have a heart-to-heart.Let’s be honest—I think you may have developed a bit of a dislike for me, and I can’t blame you.You…
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Spring Break Family Adventures: Exploring the Top Mazes Across the U.S.
Get Pregnant FastAs the weather warms up and spring break approaches, it’s the perfect time for families to venture outdoors and explore some of the most exciting mazes in the country. According to the insightful team at Outside magazine, here…
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I Thought This Year Would Bring a Baby and a Partner. Instead, I Found a Cat.
Get Pregnant FastThey say how you start the year can set the tone for what’s to come. For me, 2023 began on a high note. My new husband and I welcomed the New Year at a vibrant carnival party during…
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Championing Change: A Call to Action for Women in Politics
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where political discourse often devolves into partisanship, Senator Emily Reynolds (D-CA) stands out as a beacon of hope. Her recent remarks encapsulate the essence of public service: “If we’re not helping people, then we should…
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Gender Disappointment: Navigating Your Emotions When Baby’s Sex Isn’t What You Expected
Get Pregnant FastYou’ve always envisioned a little girl in your life, but the ultrasound results revealed you’re expecting a baby boy. This feeling is known as gender disappointment, and it’s more common than you may realize.Understanding Gender DisappointmentGender disappointment is…
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Unlearning the Habit of Apologizing for the Sake of Our Daughters
Get Pregnant FastMy eldest daughter Mia is not yet three, and let me tell you, she’s remarkable. She unapologetically occupies her space, regardless of any temporary disturbances she may cause, like letting out a little gas in public. No big…
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Engaging Games for Infants: Fun Playtime Activities for Babies Aged 0-12 Months
Get Pregnant FastFinding enjoyable games to play with your baby can create delightful moments filled with laughter. From classic games like peekaboo to interactive activities using everyday items, we have compiled a list of the best playtime options for your…
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What Have the Holidays Become?
Get Pregnant FastThe music, the lights, the endless advertisements — the holiday season has arrived, whether we’re prepared for it or not. Right now, countless people are out hunting for “Black Friday” bargains, with sales kicking off even before the…
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It’s Not About Whether Our Kids Are ‘Gifted’
Get Pregnant FastParentingBy Jessica DavisWhen my son Liam was born, he quickly revealed himself to be an exceedingly curious child. Rather than crawling or walking, he preferred to listen attentively as I read to him or babble away about his…
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- Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
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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…