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Navigating Dating When Your Child Has a Chronic Illness
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to dating, knowing when to share that your child has a chronic illness can be a tricky proposition. Do you break the news on the first date over a salad, or is it better to…
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My Child’s School Project Didn’t Impress, and That’s Totally Fine
Get Pregnant FastLet’s set the record straight: my youngest is in kindergarten, and while his project might not have been a masterpiece by adult standards, it was a heartfelt effort from a little one. Sure, I might be a bit…
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Why Your Practitioner Might Need to Break Your Water During Labor and How It Works
Get Pregnant FastWhen the time comes for your little one to enter the world, the protective amniotic sac that has cradled them throughout your pregnancy will eventually need to give way. While many women experience their water breaking naturally during…
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Burger King Steals the Show This Halloween with a McDonald’s Costume
Get Pregnant FastHalloween came early for a Burger King in Rego Park, Queens, as they decided to have a little fun at the expense of their rival, McDonald’s. The restaurant cleverly donned a ghostly costume, complete with the unmistakable name…
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Where Do Goldfish Find Their Final Resting Place?
Get Pregnant FastAh, the childhood memories of goldfish—those little aquatic companions that often seemed indestructible. We all remember the day we brought one home, full of hopes and dreams for their long, vibrant lives. But, as it often goes, the…
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How I Found Body Positivity During My Second Pregnancy
Get Pregnant FastI was seven months along and somehow back in the maternity section, searching for tops again. I picked one from the rack and forced it over my growing belly. Upon glancing in the mirror, I thought, Well, that…
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The Morning Chaos of Motherhood
Get Pregnant FastThey say it’s best to rise before your kids for a slice of peace and a chance to gear up for the day. Sounds lovely, right? But let’s be real. Unless I’m setting my alarm for 5:14 a.m.,…
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Prime Day Deals 2024: Our Top Picks for Expecting Parents
Get Pregnant FastAs Prime Day wraps up, we’ve sifted through the deals to bring you the best savings on products beloved by moms and moms-to-be. If you’re on the lookout for essentials, from stretch mark creams to baby monitors, we’ve…
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Dear Friend Facing Infertility
Get Pregnant FastDear Friend,I want to share some news that might be difficult for you to hear: I am expecting a baby. Again. I know that hearing this may stir up complex emotions for you, and I want to approach…
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- Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
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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…