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Women’s Products Are Pricier, Yet We Get Less
Get Pregnant FastA recent video from The Daily Share highlights a concerning trend: the higher costs women face for everyday products. Whether it’s razors, haircuts, skincare products, or deodorant, the price discrepancies are glaring. Take deodorant as an example; it’s…
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Sweet Nothings: Living with an Eating Disorder
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: Aug. 13, 2016Originally Published: Aug. 13, 2016What do you do when “Ed” shows up at the dinner table?I thought I’d locked him out for good—twice. But here he is again.My first encounter with Ed was at the…
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Navigating the Shadows of Alzheimer’s
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Why Holiday Birthdays Disappoint, Especially for Kids
Get Pregnant FastThe moment I spotted that positive pregnancy test, a wave of anxiety washed over me. “Please don’t be a December baby,” I silently pleaded with the little one growing inside. I was all too aware of the implications.…
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12 Essential Guidelines for Thriving in Suburbia
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In Silicon Valley, Even Second-Graders Are Entrepreneurs
Get Pregnant FastIn the heart of Silicon Valley, the playground has transformed into a miniature marketplace where even second-graders engage in business. At one end of the play area, a cluster of seven or eight trees stands tall, each representing…
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MMA Ring Girl’s Breastfeeding Photo Sparks Controversy Among Fans of Her Bikini Shots
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4 Strategies to Prevent Teen Access to Marijuana
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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…