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Sleep Training Your Baby: Techniques, Suggestions, and When to Begin
Get Pregnant FastNavigating your baby’s sleep habits can be challenging, especially if they rely on you to fall asleep. If your little one is at least four months old, it might be the right time to consider sleep training. This…
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I’ve Discovered the Best Prime Day Alternative Sales to Help Moms Save Even More
Get Pregnant FastIf the thought of Amazon Prime Day has you feeling more stressed than excited, you’re definitely not alone! As a shopping enthusiast and a mom to a lively toddler named Mia, I understand how overwhelming it can be…
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Navigating the 7 Stages of Planning an Adult Night Out
Get Pregnant FastEvery now and then, it’s essential to escape the daily grind and swap your comfy loungewear for something a bit more put-together, even if just for a night. An adult night out is a rare treat, and the…
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Will Johnson: My Journey of Overcoming Fear from a Young Age
Get Pregnant FastWill Johnson is making waves on the big screen in his latest film, “Focus,” where he portrays a master con artist mentoring a captivating protégé, played by Australian starlet Mia Thompson. In a candid conversation with contributor Jamie…
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45 is the New 46: Embracing Age with Humor
Get Pregnant Fast“Please, let’s avoid the age question,” I silently plead as I maneuver through the classroom, hoping to escape before someone asks. All the other parents in my child’s class are significantly younger than me. I wouldn’t dream of…
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7 Reasons Why Flirting Benefits Your Marriage
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to spicing up your marriage, flirting might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But believe it or not, engaging in a little flirtation outside your primary relationship can be a great way…
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The Silence of Growing Up: A Reflection on Motherhood
Get Pregnant FastToday, as I strolled through the grocery store, our eyes connected in the aisle, and a wave of nostalgia washed over me. I sighed, realizing how much I missed you—well, not the actual you, since we’ve never met…
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When Do Babies Roll Over?
Get Pregnant FastRolling over is a significant milestone for your little one! This exciting moment often catches both babies and their parents off guard. Typically, you’ll notice that babies start to roll over around the age of 4 months, although…
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17 Essential Lessons for My Boys
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sons, As you grow into young men, I have countless lessons to share with you about life, strength, and respect—both for women and for yourselves. But today, I want to focus on some fundamental truths that, while not the most profound, will certainly make your lives easier as you navigate the…
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13 Thoughts Moms Have While at the Orthodontist
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, I find myself spending about an hour every couple of months at the orthodontist’s office. By my calculations, this will total around 72 hours by the time my third child completes their orthodontic journey. Despite the frequency of these visits, I can’t help but be plagued by the same…
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13 Essential Lessons About Money I Want to Share with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I took my kids on a trip to my grandmother’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the house she grew up in and the stories of her childhood antics, including dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store. But what struck them the most was the stark…
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Rediscovering Myself Beyond Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast For the past eight years, my existence has been deeply intertwined with my two little ones. Almost everything I do revolves around them; after all, I wear the title of “Mommy.” The moment I saw those two pink lines was a highlight of my life; getting married and starting a family were…
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The Wisdom Passed Down From My Mother
Get Pregnant Fast My mother recently celebrated her 80th birthday. She defies the stereotypes of what someone at that age is supposed to look or act like. Florence Henderson is 80. Cicely Tyson is 80. Willie Nelson, Barbara Feldon, Joan Rivers — all 80. It’s hard for me to grasp that these icons are that…
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What to Anticipate on Your First Day at Home with Baby
Get Pregnant Fast Start your morning with a delightful breakfast in bed, courtesy of the hospital cafeteria. The caring nurses will bring your little one to you, allowing for some precious bonding time. Soon after, the doctor delivers the exciting news: it’s time to go home! Cue the panic. You suddenly remember that the car…
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How Can I Feel So Lonely When I’m Surrounded by People?
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting By Jamie Carter Updated: April 21, 2020 Originally Published: May 17, 2015 I’m feeling quite lonely. The other day, I confided in my brother, who is single, and he replied, “But you’re always around people. How can you be lonely?” It’s a question I’ve pondered countless times since becoming a parent.…
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30 Everyday Annoyances That Drive Us All Crazy
Get Pregnant Fast Ever have those frustrating days when it feels like nothing goes your way? You know, the kind of days that make you want to unleash your inner rage monster on every person you meet? You’re definitely not alone. Here’s a lighthearted look at some everyday irritations that make us all a little…