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What I Wish I Could Have Shared with My Son’s New Fifth-Grade Teacher
Get Pregnant FastAs I step into this new chapter with my son, I want to introduce myself to his fifth-grade teacher. Hello, I’m Clara, and this is my eldest child, who is lucky enough to be in your class this…
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Meet the Mom of Tomorrow!
Get Pregnant FastIn a world that constantly evolves, the concept of motherhood is being redefined. Picture this: a mom who seamlessly juggles her career while nurturing her children, all while embracing the latest advancements in technology and health. This is…
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I Am a Mother: Grateful, Blessed, and Sometimes “That Mom”
Get Pregnant FastI am a mother. I am “Mom.” I am “Mama.” I am “MOMMMMMMMMEEEEEEEE!!!”I live in yoga pants, yet I rarely practice yoga. My sneakers are always on, but running isn’t my forte. My hair? Often hidden under a…
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10 Baby Essentials You Can Skip
Get Pregnant FastSo, you’ve just stepped into your local baby store for the first time, and an overly enthusiastic employee hands you a booklet filled with all the so-called “must-haves” for your soon-to-arrive little bundle of joy. Exciting, right? Or…
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Crafting a Mr. Onederful Birthday Celebration for Your Little One
Get Pregnant FastPrepare for a delightful celebration as you throw a “Mr. Onederful” birthday party for your one-year-old! This unique theme blends fun and elegance, making it a memorable occasion for both your child and guests. With elements like bowties,…
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7-Week-Old Baby: Milestones and Development
Get Pregnant FastIt’s hard to believe how quickly the time has passed! Your 7-week-old baby is starting to feel less like a newborn, and you’re likely adjusting to parenthood with more confidence. As you and your partner find some moments…
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20 Reasons My 2-Year-Old Had a Tough Day
Get Pregnant FastMy two-year-old looked up at me, a playful glint in his eyes, and said, “Mommy, I had a rough day.” I turned to his older sibling, who shrugged nonchalantly, as five-year-olds are wont to do when it comes…
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Eager to Boost Your Kids’ Nutritional Intake? Embrace the Role of Snack Provider
Get Pregnant Fast“I’m not your assistant,” my 6-year-old son proclaimed, arms crossed defiantly, as I asked him to relocate his stack of comic books from the kitchen table to his bedroom. After a firm reminder and a little coaxing, he…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it…
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Why Santa Will Always Be Part of Our Family Tradition
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood, the figure of Santa Claus looms large in my family’s holiday celebrations. My parents truly embraced the enchantment of the season, going to great lengths to craft magical experiences for my two brothers and me. One of the highlights was an annual visit from Santa…
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From One Rage Cleaner to Another: Feels Good, Doesn’t It?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous “rage clean.” You know the drill: one minute, everything is fine, and the next, you’re on your hands and knees, vacuuming up that random rock your child decided to bring inside—only to leave it on the floor for days. At first, it didn’t bother you, but now, seeing that…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting Spirited, Emotional, or Difficult Children
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be an incredible journey filled with joy, but for those raising spirited, emotional, or challenging children, it can often feel like an uphill battle. My first experience with this was when my daughter, Lily, now 20, was born. She was an exceptionally colicky baby, crying incessantly for nearly the first…
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17 Essential Lessons for My Boys
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sons, As you grow into young men, I have countless lessons to share with you about life, strength, and respect—both for women and for yourselves. But today, I want to focus on some fundamental truths that, while not the most profound, will certainly make your lives easier as you navigate the…
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13 Thoughts Moms Have While at the Orthodontist
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, I find myself spending about an hour every couple of months at the orthodontist’s office. By my calculations, this will total around 72 hours by the time my third child completes their orthodontic journey. Despite the frequency of these visits, I can’t help but be plagued by the same…
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13 Essential Lessons About Money I Want to Share with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I took my kids on a trip to my grandmother’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the house she grew up in and the stories of her childhood antics, including dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store. But what struck them the most was the stark…
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Navigating Swearing in Preschoolers: A Parent’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast It was a typical afternoon, and my 4-year-old daughter, Mia, and I were enjoying a quiet moment in the bank drive-thru, eagerly discussing which flavor of lollipop she would get today. Just then, the dreaded moment arrived: the bank tube returned empty, containing nothing but a receipt. I took a deep breath…