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Top Toddler Sunglasses of 2024: Stylish Shades for Your Little Ones
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re on the hunt for the perfect pair of sunglasses for your toddler, look no further! We’ve rounded up the best toddler sunglasses of 2024 that not only offer protection but are also loved by parents and…
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Let’s Discuss Sex Education
Get Pregnant FastIn the words of Salt-N-Pepa from 1991, “Let’s talk about sex,” but it seems that even decades later, the conversation remains rife with controversy. The state of sex education in public schools raises significant questions about its content,…
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5 Frustrating Misconceptions About Being a Work-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant FastAs a work-at-home mom, I often find myself caught between two worlds. The debate between working and stay-at-home moms can get intense, and I often feel like I don’t fit neatly into either category. Since leaving my traditional…
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Embracing My Age: Navigating Fashion as a 35-Year-Old Mom
Get Pregnant FastAs a 35-year-old woman, my closet tells a story filled with a variety of sizes, from 4 to 14. We all know the struggle. What was once a smooth silhouette now has its share of imperfections. The backs…
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Airplane Treat Bags Spark Mixed Reactions Among Parents
Get Pregnant FastPicture this: you’re on a flight, surrounded by fellow travelers, and you’re about to embark on your first trip with your little one. Should you bring along a bag of goodies for those around you? It turns out,…
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What to Do If You Fall While Pregnant
Get Pregnant FastHey there! So, you just had a little tumble and landed on your baby bump? Don’t panic—there’s plenty you can do to put your mind at ease. Let’s chat about what to expect after a fall during pregnancy.First…
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What I Really Desired for Mother’s Day
Get Pregnant FastAh, breakfast in bed—what a lovely gesture, kids! I appreciate the homemade pancakes, even if I’m more of a Raisin Bran enthusiast. Your sweet efforts make me want to shower you all with hugs and kisses. Thank you…
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6 Bold Strategies to Make Family Vacations Enjoyable
Get Pregnant FastLet’s face it: calling a family getaway a “vacation” is a bit of a stretch. What it really amounts to is a whirlwind of planning, packing, and the inevitable last-minute searches for items like that plush toy or…
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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…