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What’s Your Baby’s Birth Flower?
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re curious about what flower represents your little one’s birth month, you’re in for a treat! Flowers have long been symbolic of new life and fresh starts, making them a wonderful way to celebrate the arrival of…
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20+ Amazing Cyber Monday Stroller Deals from a Mom and Shopping Editor
Get Pregnant FastHey there, fellow parents! If you’re on the hunt for a great stroller deal this Cyber Monday, you’re in luck! I’ve been digging through all the offers and found some incredible discounts on strollers, travel systems, and wagons…
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How to Request Parental Leave: A Thoughtful Approach
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to requesting parental leave, it’s important to approach the conversation thoughtfully. Here’s a guide on how to effectively make that request, with insights from an employment lawyer.Know Your RightsFamiliarize yourself with your company’s parental leave…
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10 Things That Always Happen at the Pool with Kids
Get Pregnant FastAh, the sun is shining, and it’s time for a day at the pool! With sunscreen slathered on, goggles in place, and a bag full of snacks and water guns, you’re all set for a fun-filled day. But…
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Not a Fan of Standardized Testing? Consider Relocating to Miami
Get Pregnant FastIn response to growing concerns from parents and educators about the excessive amount of standardized testing that detracts from valuable classroom time, Miami has emerged as a potential haven for families seeking a different educational experience. Recent technological…
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The 7 Parenting “Kludges” in America
Get Pregnant FastAs I reflect on the complexities of American parenting, it becomes clear that our lack of family-friendly policies—like paid sick leave and parental leave—means that navigating parenthood is often a series of makeshift solutions, or “kludges.” Here are…
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Ladies, Let’s Stop Being So Hard on Ourselves in the Online Dressing Room
Get Pregnant FastLet’s be honest: online shopping is a guilty pleasure for many of us. No judgment here! With discount codes, free shipping, and those delightful surprise packages arriving at your doorstep, it’s the perfect solution for anyone who isn’t…
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5 Truths I Embrace to Navigate Parenthood
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, we juggle numerous roles for our little ones: we’re caregivers, chefs, drivers, referees, and yes, sometimes we find ourselves bending the truth. Let’s be honest—who hasn’t told a little fib to keep the peace or get…
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The Lice Conqueror: A Parenting Tale
Get Pregnant FastThe day before school kicked off, I stumbled upon a nightmare: my daughters had lice. Not just a few annoying nits, but actual brown bugs scurrying through their long, golden locks. Panic set in. I mean, pure, unadulterated…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant FastEvery 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 a…
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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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5 Essential Tips for Parenting and Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting and marriage can be overwhelming, especially if you’re new to it. After two years in this journey, and having sifted through countless advice articles, I’ve come to realize that much of the guidance available seems to come from a one-size-fits-all approach. Here’s the truth: both you and…
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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…