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Fox Mulder: The Inner Companion We All Need
Get Pregnant FastThe truth isn’t just out there; it’s also nestled deep within us. My revelation? I welcomed Fox Mulder into my heart back in 1992, and honestly, I’m not sure how to evict him.The Essence of Mulder in My…
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Why My Maternity Leave Isn’t A Vacation
Get Pregnant FastLet’s set the record straight: my maternity leave is far from a vacation. I don’t require extravagant dinners or lavish getaways to feel fulfilled. But equating my maternity leave with a leisurely retreat? That’s a remarkable misunderstanding of…
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Can Vaginal Seeding Help Babies Born via C-Section?
Get Pregnant FastYou may have heard some buzz about the benefits of exposing babies delivered by C-section to vaginal bacteria, a practice known as vaginal seeding. While some parents are considering this approach, leading health experts generally advise against it.What…
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Attention Moms of Picky Eaters: Mac & Cheese May Be on Its Way to a McDonald’s Near You!
Get Pregnant FastAre you exhausted from cooking and your kids are begging for comfort food? If your little ones are staunch fans of mac and cheese, then it’s time to head to McDonald’s! The fast-food chain is currently testing mac…
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Parenting Insights Inspired by Johnny Cash
Get Pregnant FastOne of the most memorable songs I know tells the story of a young boy whose life is shaped by a tough upbringing, largely due to “the meanest thing” his father did before leaving him and his mother…
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Tim Gunn: ‘Designers Ignore the Needs of American Women’
Get Pregnant FastIn a candid critique of the fashion industry, Tim Gunn, known for his role on Project Runway, addresses a glaring issue: designers are neglecting the clothing needs of American women, particularly those who wear sizes above a 10.…
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Channing Tatum Unveils ‘Magic Mike Live’ with Shirtless Men and Adorable Puppies
Get Pregnant FastIn a bold move that embodies ultimate bachelorette party vibes, Channing Tatum recently took to social media to reveal that the much-loved “Magic Mike” is making its way to Las Vegas as a live show. This announcement might…
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Finding Strength in Family: Navigating Life Post-9/11
Get Pregnant FastAfter the shocking events of 9/11, many of us found ourselves grappling with feelings of fear and uncertainty. I was just 23, freshly married, and working in an office near Grand Central Station when everything changed. The moment…
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5 Essential Insights for Hiring a Caregiver for Aging Parents
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to finding the right caregiver for your elderly parents, the process can feel daunting. Here are five crucial points to consider that may help ease your journey: Time Commitment is Necessary: Hiring a caregiver isn’t…
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Why Developmental Milestones Are Overrated
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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…
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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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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…