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Embracing Adulthood: The Day I Nearly Bought a Granny Purse
Get Pregnant FastNot long ago, I found myself wandering through a department store when an eye-catching purse drew my attention. I picked it up, tossed it over my shoulder, and then caught my reflection in the mirror. A wave of…
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Are Toddler Leashes Bad? What to Do if Your Toddler Runs Away
Get Pregnant FastWhen wandering through a bustling mall, amusement park, or zoo, it’s not uncommon for a parent to suddenly realize their toddler has vanished. After a brief moment of panic, you might find them engrossed in observing a tiny…
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Understanding the Distinctions Between Black and White Parenting
Get Pregnant FastWhen Veronica Bennett first embraced motherhood, she immersed herself in every piece of parenting advice available. With time, she evolved from seeking external validation to trusting the age-old wisdom imparted by her own strong black mother. Her mother…
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A Heartfelt Farewell: A Mother’s Final Moments with Her Child
Get Pregnant FastLife with our children is often unpredictable; we never truly know how much time we have. Many of us live in blissful ignorance, believing we’ll be there for every milestone and special moment. Unfortunately, that’s not always the…
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Amazon Prime Day Deals for Babies, Moms, and the Whole Family
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re expecting or currently parenting a little one, you know how quickly costs can add up. That’s why Amazon Prime Day is a fantastic opportunity to snag discounts on essentials like diapers, baby gear, maternity clothing, and…
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35 Triumphs from My First Year of Motherhood
Get Pregnant FastAs we all know, the first birthday is less about the child and more about the parents, and it’s probably wise to schedule the celebration during nap time. This milestone isn’t just any birthday; it’s a tribute to…
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Your 18-Week-Old Baby: Development and Milestones
Get Pregnant FastCongratulations! Your little one is now 18 weeks old, and the pace of growth and discovery is nothing short of astonishing. Over these past few months, your baby has likely found his feet and toes (and may even…
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Cooking With My Daughter: More Than Just a Meal
Get Pregnant FastThe question, “Can I help?” is one that evokes both joy and anxiety in me when my kids ask it during cooking time. On one hand, I cherish the opportunity for them to engage in meal preparation, explore…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee 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 or…
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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 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:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every 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…
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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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Teacher Fired for Using Anatomically Correct Term in Class: A Controversy Unfolds
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a substitute teacher in Michigan has found herself out of a job for using the term “vagina” during an art history lesson. The educator, who has been renamed Sarah Johnson for this story, was discussing the renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe with her eighth-grade students when she…
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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…