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Mom Hilariously Parodies Celebrity Parents with Photo Recreations
Get Pregnant Fast“Who really goes grocery shopping in designer outfits?”While celebrity moms might claim they share the same struggles as us, their social media feeds tell a different story. Sure, they post about their stretch marks and the occasional bare…
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What Did I Accomplish Today?
Get Pregnant FastMenu | ParentingWhat Did I Accomplish Today?by Sarah Thompson Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 Originally Published: April 26, 2023Just the other day, I found myself driving through a swirling snowstorm to school, clutching a pair of well-worn snow pants…
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I Opted for a Nesting Party Instead of a Baby Shower, and It Was the Best Decision
Get Pregnant FastI’ve participated in my fair share of baby showers and enjoyed the lively games and camaraderie. However, the registry and gift-giving aspect always felt a bit uncomfortable for me. When I found out I was expecting, I knew…
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A Heartfelt Request to My Kids: Just One Simple Vegetable, Please
Get Pregnant FastDear Max and Lily,I know it might feel a bit overwhelming, so I’m framing this as a question instead of a demand—or a bribe for a sweet treat, which it secretly is.So, here it is again, kindly but…
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Why Are We Still Dependent on the TI-83 Calculator?
Get Pregnant FastFor someone who has always been more inclined towards creative pursuits than math, I’ve ended up purchasing an alarming number of Texas Instruments calculators—at least four or five throughout my academic journey, starting in high school and continuing…
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The Six Phases of Dinner with Kids
Get Pregnant FastCooking for kids can feel like an insurmountable challenge, and I know I’m not alone in this struggle. My day revolves around food preparation: whether I’m cooking, planning meals, shopping, or cleaning up the aftermath, it seems like…
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Why It’s Okay If Your Kids Don’t Learn to Self-Soothe
Get Pregnant FastParenting can feel like a labyrinth of advice, especially when it comes to sleep habits. As a mom, I’ve observed that children come into this world with their own unique temperaments. My first child, Max, has always been…
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Adventures in New York: A Night with the Stars
Get Pregnant FastRecently, I had the opportunity to visit New York City for a whirlwind trip that involved promoting my latest book and filming a segment for a popular daytime talk show. Honestly, it was a much-needed escape from the…
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Community Unites to Support Young Girl After Tragic Loss on Christmas Day
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming display of compassion, a team of dedicated first responders has stepped up to support a six-year-old girl who experienced an unimaginable loss on Christmas Day. This inspiring story is sure to bring tears to your…
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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…