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10 Essential Guidelines for Joining My Mom Tribe
Get Pregnant FastYou’ve probably overheard moms chatting on social media or at the playground about the importance of finding their “tribe.” Whether they’ve already discovered it or are still on the hunt, the concept is magnetic. A Mom Tribe is…
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School Sends Young Child Home in Inappropriate Attire After Bathroom Incident
Get Pregnant FastIn a troubling incident in Florida, a six-year-old student found herself in a distressing situation after experiencing a bathroom accident during school hours. According to local reports, the child was sent home on the school bus wearing only…
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Navigating the Parental Fears: Finding Strength Amidst Anxiety
Get Pregnant FastWhen we first welcomed little Noah into our lives, a wave of fear washed over me. I was terrified that he might stop breathing; sleep became an elusive luxury I sacrificed for the sake of my sanity. I…
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Navigating the Postpartum Journey: The Unspoken Truths
Get Pregnant FastI’ve never been one to keep track of dates. Important reminders like Thanksgiving being the fourth Thursday of November or the fact that New Year’s Day is just a week after Christmas slip my mind like water through…
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Never Skip Lunch: A Parenting Adventure
Get Pregnant FastRecently, I treated myself to a night at a hotel in New Haven, Connecticut, and it was nothing short of heavenly. I arrived at 9 PM, indulged in a couple of small bags of chips, sipped on club…
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Yes, It’s Absolutely Fine to Be Friends With Your Child
Get Pregnant FastRecently, I stumbled upon a viral video titled “I’m Not Your Friend, Kid,” created by vlogger Sarah Mitchell. The humorous premise suggests that parents shouldn’t befriend their children, as it supposedly undermines their authority. While I chuckled at…
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C-Sections: The So-Called Easy Way Out
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to childbirth, there’s a pervasive myth that women who opt for C-sections are merely taking the easy route. Some even argue that these mothers haven’t truly given birth at all. If a woman can conceive,…
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10 Reasons Your Baby Might Think You’re a Creep
Get Pregnant FastParenting is a journey filled with countless surprises, not the least of which is that babies can’t express their thoughts. As I navigate motherhood, I can’t help but wonder how my actions may come across to my little…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant FastI won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it hit…
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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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Confessions of a Not-So-Retired Baseball Mom
Get Pregnant Fast In our household, baseball isn’t just a sport; it’s woven into the very fabric of our lives. When the time came for our daughter to step up to the plate, we knew she had some big expectations to meet. With two teenage brothers who have spent countless hours on the field, and…
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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…