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What I Would Have Shared With My Younger Self After Experiencing Sexual Abuse
Get Pregnant FastDear Little One,If only I could wrap you in a warm embrace right now. Your life feels like it’s been turned upside down, and you’re lost in confusion. Coming from a protective home, you have no idea what…
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Your One-Year-Old Toddler: Week 24 Insights
Get Pregnant FastAs you embark on this week, it’s time to consider scheduling your child’s 18-month check-up. This visit often brings up a few crucial topics that are sure to spark some conversation: vaccinations, sleep routines, and potty training.VaccinationsVaccinations have…
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Did Santa Fabricate a Heartbreaking Story About a Dying Child?
Get Pregnant FastThe holiday season at the North Pole has been anything but smooth sailing lately. First, there was the uproar surrounding Starbucks and its holiday cup design, which prompted complaints about a lack of festive spirit. Then, the Mall…
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Embracing Adulthood: The Day I Nearly Bought a Granny Purse
Get Pregnant FastNot long ago, I found myself wandering through a department store when an eye-catching purse drew my attention. I picked it up, tossed it over my shoulder, and then caught my reflection in the mirror. A wave of…
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Are Toddler Leashes Bad? What to Do if Your Toddler Runs Away
Get Pregnant FastWhen wandering through a bustling mall, amusement park, or zoo, it’s not uncommon for a parent to suddenly realize their toddler has vanished. After a brief moment of panic, you might find them engrossed in observing a tiny…
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Understanding the Distinctions Between Black and White Parenting
Get Pregnant FastWhen Veronica Bennett first embraced motherhood, she immersed herself in every piece of parenting advice available. With time, she evolved from seeking external validation to trusting the age-old wisdom imparted by her own strong black mother. Her mother…
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Meditating with Kids: It’s More Approachable Than You Think
Get Pregnant FastLast school year, my daughter, Mia, caught me off guard when she shared that her teacher was introducing the whole class to meditation. Not only did she enjoy it, but she also thought it was quite cool—a surprising…
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A Heartfelt Farewell: A Mother’s Final Moments with Her Child
Get Pregnant FastLife with our children is often unpredictable; we never truly know how much time we have. Many of us live in blissful ignorance, believing we’ll be there for every milestone and special moment. Unfortunately, that’s not always 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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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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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…