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Dads Are Engaging in Cheerios Stacking Competitions on Their Babies
Get Pregnant FastJust in time for Father’s Day, a group of fathers has discovered a whimsical way to inject some fun into the often monotonous life with infants. While babies are undeniably adorable, let’s face it—they can be a bit…
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FSU Football Star Spreads Kindness by Lunching with a Boy with Autism
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming display of compassion, a college football player took the time to share lunch with a boy who has autism, and the touching moment has captured the hearts of many online. The boy’s mother, Sarah Collins,…
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8 Top Wearable Breast Pumps for Effortless Multitasking
Get Pregnant FastHey friends! If you’re a busy mom looking for ways to pump while juggling daily tasks, you’re in for a treat. Wearable breast pumps have come a long way, making it easier for you to express milk on…
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Happy Kid, Sad Kid, Same Mom
Get Pregnant FastParenting can be a multifaceted journey, especially when it comes to the emotional landscape of our children. In a world that often equates a smiling child with good parenting, it can be challenging to navigate the complexities of…
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Couple Celebrates 61 Years of Marriage with Their Original Wedding Cake
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My Kids Aren’t Great at Chore Charts, and I’m Okay with That
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Navigating the Transition from One Child to Two: The Realities of Parenting
Get Pregnant FastThe Internet is filled with countless articles detailing the whirlwind that comes with adding a second child to the mix. I know this all too well, having spent many sleepless nights scouring the web for guidance while nursing…
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Did I Just Age Overnight?
Get Pregnant FastI woke up recently to find horizontal lines etched across my forehead. Standing at the mirror, I tried to smooth them away, only to hear my husband chime in with, “Sweetheart, those are laugh lines. You’re happy, but…
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Embracing Spontaneity in Parenting: A Journey with Our Kids
Get Pregnant FastAs I perched quietly on a plastic chair, I watched my son engage in his first speech therapy session. His therapist, affectionately known as The Sound Sage, sat across from him, a round table separating them. The session…
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Adam Johnson’s Adorable Family Snap is Heartwarming
Get Pregnant FastIn a delightful update, Adam Johnson recently took to Instagram to share a charming photo of his growing family. His wife, Bella Thompson, welcomed their daughter, Daisy May, nearly two months ago, and the couple has been relatively…
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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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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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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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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:…