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If You Spot a Swarm of Bees, Keep Calm!
Get Pregnant FastAs spring approaches, you might find yourself enjoying warmer weather, blooming flowers, and yes, the occasional swarm of bees making themselves at home in your yard. While a photo of a dense cluster of bees on a playground…
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20 Signs You Might Have an Anxious Child
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the world of parenting an anxious child can feel like tackling an entirely different realm. If you’re in the middle of this journey, you likely understand the unique challenges it presents. And while it can often be…
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7 Surprisingly Tasty Healthy Snacks for Picky Eaters
Get Pregnant FastI have a 9-year-old son named Max who is as selective as they come when it comes to food. I can still recall the first time we introduced him to solid food: applesauce. Looking back, it may not…
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Why Gender Equality Fosters Healthier Romantic Relationships
Get Pregnant FastIn a thought-provoking article by Maya Thompson on Business Insider titled “Gender Equality Leads to More Stable Relationships,” several studies are highlighted that support this claim. For instance, a 2007 analysis revealed that women in relationships with partners…
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5 Surprising Similarities Between Teens and Toddlers
Get Pregnant FastParenting can often feel like navigating a minefield, especially when your children span the ages of toddlers to teens. It’s easy to think that these two age groups are worlds apart, but they actually share some striking similarities…
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When Your Community Is a Facebook Moms’ Group
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: Aug. 5, 2023Originally Published: April 5, 2016“It takes a village to raise a child,” is a saying we’ve all heard. In a traditional village, you’d have your mother, aunts, friends, and even the local midwife to lean…
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Let’s Discuss Sexuality: A Necessary Conversation for Parents
Get Pregnant FastLet’s dive into the topic of sexuality. If you’re anything like me, and grew up with the catchy beats of 90s hip-hop, you might find it hard not to recall the iconic Salt-N-Pepa tune when you hear the…
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The Toughest Challenges of Being a New Mom
Get Pregnant FastBeing a new mom is an incredible journey, filled with joy and love. However, it also comes with its fair share of difficulties that can catch you off guard. Here are some of the most challenging aspects of…
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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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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
Get Pregnant Fast Is parental paranoia at an all-time high? This question has surfaced after a British mother faced backlash for her decision to leave her sleeping baby unattended in their hotel room while she and her husband dined downstairs. In a candid article for a popular online publication, she recounted the night they placed…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Navigating Life with a Hyperactive Child: My Little Dynamo Never Stops Moving
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, my youngest son, Alex, helped me assemble a bathroom cabinet that seemed to have a million parts. Unlike me, he skips the instructions and dives right in. He unwraps everything, meticulously organizes the pieces (sorting is his thing), and then gets down to business. “We can figure this out, Mom,”…
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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…