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Kelly Clarkson Stands Strong Against Body-Shaming
Get Pregnant FastKelly Clarkson is a force to be reckoned with. As a celebrated singer, a relatable mother, and someone you’d love to hang out with, she embodies authenticity. Despite the weight she gained after her second pregnancy—something that seems…
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As a Mother and Pharmaceutical Researcher, I’m Deeply Worried About the Trump Administration’s FDA Plans
Get Pregnant FastAs I watch my energetic 8-year-old son sprint across the soccer field, I notice he begins to struggle with his breathing. He quickly substitutes himself out and makes his way to the sidelines, where I hand him his…
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Am I a Single Mom?
Get Pregnant FastAm I a single mom? Well, yes and no. It’s a complicated question, and honestly, I find myself feeling a little confused about it too.When my marriage ended, a friend labeled me a single mom, and I was…
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Let’s Give Each Other a Break
Get Pregnant FastLast week, I witnessed a truck blaze through a red light. Thankfully, no other vehicles were crossing at that moment, so the truck just sailed on by. It was a jarring sight, but it was clearly an error—out-of-state…
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9 Incredible Perks of Being an Older Mom
Get Pregnant FastWhen I was nearing the end of my pregnancy with my second child, I found myself on a park bench watching my 3-year-old, Ethan, play. A passerby casually remarked, “Is that your kid or your grandkid?” Ouch. Yes,…
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I’ll Miss My Pregnant Belly When It’s Gone
Get Pregnant Fast“You’ll find yourself missing your pregnant belly once it’s gone,” is something I’ve heard from various folks lately. Typically, they follow up with, “You’ll long for that feeling of having your little one safe with you all the…
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Why Banning Cell Phones Can Enhance Student Performance in Schools
Get Pregnant FastIt might seem obvious, but discussions around the presence of cell phones in classrooms continue to spark debate. While some argue for the need for students to have access to their phones during school hours, especially in light…
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11 Reasons Your Baby Is Wide Awake at 2 A.M.
Get Pregnant FastBabies can be quite the mystery, can’t they? Just when you think your little one has mastered sleeping through the night, they suddenly begin crying at 1, 3, and 5 A.M. It’s enough to make any parent question…
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10 Reasons Why Having Twins is Truly Amazing
The Ultimate 2-for-1 Special Pregnancy isn’t everyone’s favorite experience, and for some, it can feel like an eternity. After carrying nearly 75 extra pounds, the thought of not having to go through that again (at least for a long time!)…
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6 Reasons It’s Totally Okay to Be a Little Off as a Working Mom
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the world as a working mom can often feel overwhelming, especially when striving for that elusive “having it all” standard while juggling countless responsibilities. When I transitioned from being a stay-at-home mom to re-entering the workforce, I…
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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…