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Frustrated Mom Pens Open Letter to NFL Star
Get Pregnant FastIn today’s world, public figures wield significant influence, but that doesn’t always equate to being exemplary role models for our children. A perfect example of this is a mother from Tennessee who recently voiced her disappointment after attending…
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Why I Dream of Being Friends with Chloe Adams
Get Pregnant FastIf I had the chance to call her first thing in the morning, that’s exactly what I would say—if only I were Chloe Adams’s best friend. I’d be the one to send over freshly baked croissants and the…
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“Tell Her to Cover Up”: Breastfeeding Mom Faces Harassment on United Flight
Get Pregnant FastA mother flying with United Airlines recently found herself at the center of a distressing incident while breastfeeding her baby. It’s hard to believe that in 2023, women still face harassment for feeding their infants in public, despite…
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29 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
Get Pregnant FastAs you reach the 29-week mark in your pregnancy, your little one is now about the size of a head of cauliflower, measuring around 15.5 to 16 inches long and weighing between 2.5 to 3 pounds. With just…
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When Your Firstborn Seeks to Take Charge
Get Pregnant FastMy eldest daughter, Emma, has taken it upon herself to assume the role of the “boss.” At just 8 years old, she often declares her intentions to be the mother—not just any mother, but the mother. This curious…
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Balance is a Myth, My Friends
Get Pregnant FastIn the early days of our marriage, my partner Alex and I made a conscious choice: one of us would take on the role of stay-at-home parent while our kids were young. For various reasons, I stepped into…
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Mylan Issues Voluntary Recall of 13 EpiPen Lots Due to Potential Defect
Get Pregnant FastIn a proactive move, pharmaceutical giant Mylan has announced a voluntary recall affecting 13 lots of EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. devices due to a possible defect. These devices are essential for individuals who suffer from severe allergic reactions,…
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5 Ways Pokémon Go Has Alleviated My Family’s Midsummer Boredom
Get Pregnant FastTwo decades ago, a Japanese game designer introduced a captivating array of fictional creatures that sparked a global obsession. This summer, rather than finding these characters on Gameboy screens or collectible card decks, they have emerged in a…
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The Frenzied Parent Phenomenon (FPP)
Get Pregnant FastWhat is the Frenzied Parent Phenomenon (FPP)?THE FRENZIED PARENT PHENOMENON (FPP): A state of utter exasperation where a parent feels so overwhelmed by their children that they contemplate shouting, escaping, or even whimsically considering sending the unruly child…
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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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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…