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If You Truly Care for Someone, Skip the Christmas Gift
Get Pregnant FastAs the countdown to Christmas begins, many of us find ourselves caught in a frantic whirlwind of last-minute shopping. You might be racing from store to store, trying to find the perfect gift for your loved ones—whether it’s…
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My Partner Became a Victim of the Black Maternal Health Crisis
Get Pregnant FastInitially, both parents felt reassured as their healthcare providers assured them of their well-being. However, anxiety quickly set in when they tried to schedule an appointment with their OB/GYN. “They said the earliest appointment was the first week…
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Regrets of My Youth: The Foolish Decisions I Hope My Kids Avoid
Get Pregnant FastAs a kid, I was relatively well-behaved; I excelled academically, had great friends, and genuinely enjoyed spending time with my family—even through my teenage years. I like to think I turned out to be a decent adult, too.…
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Ask a Special Needs Parent: A Unique Opportunity for Understanding
Get Pregnant FastHave you heard of my amazing friend, Rachel Thompson? She runs a heartfelt blog called Love That Leo, where she shares stories about her eight-year-old son, Leo. Leo, the older brother to his little sister, Mia, is both…
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35-Month-Old Child: Development, Growth, Milestones & More
Get Pregnant FastAt this age, your little one is like a sponge, excited to absorb the world around them. Your mission is to make learning enjoyable and low-pressure. Most toddlers are naturally curious about letters and numbers, so it’s a…
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11 Exciting Outdoor Fall Activities for Kids
Get Pregnant FastAs the temperatures drop and the leaves start to change, it’s the perfect time to get your little ones outside for some autumn fun. Not only do these activities encourage creativity, but they also allow families to enjoy…
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Skin Darkening and Discoloration During Pregnancy: Causes & Symptoms
Get Pregnant FastPregnancy brings about numerous changes, both physically and emotionally, and one of the most noticeable shifts can often be seen in your skin. If you’ve noticed some changes in skin color since becoming pregnant, you’re not alone. Many…
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Tips for Saving Money on Baby Food and Feeding Expenses
Get Pregnant FastFeeding your little one can really add up, whether you’re purchasing formula, baby food, or even investing in breastfeeding essentials. Here’s how you can cut costs without compromising on quality.Saving on Breastfeeding CostsFirst off, check with your insurance…
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Toddler Behavior and Discipline
Get Pregnant FastNavigating toddler behavior can be a whirlwind of surprises and frustrations, but don’t worry! Most behavior challenges can be tackled effectively. Once you discover the discipline strategies that resonate—like using time-outs or embracing positive reinforcement—you’ll find yourself spending…
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Hillary Johnson and David Turner on LGBTQ Rights
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to LGBTQ rights, the differences between presidential candidates are stark. Hillary Johnson advocates for the expansion of rights and protections for the LGBTQ community, while David Turner suggests rolling back fundamental rights and anti-discrimination measures. In one of his more controversial remarks, Turner has even compared gay marriage to choosing…
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How to Be the Ultimate Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Being a mom is no easy feat, especially when you’ve burned the midnight oil scrolling through your phone, only to be jolted awake by the sound of your youngest stirring at the crack of dawn. After you manage to whip up breakfast and set up a cartoon to keep them entertained, you…
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Survival Parenting: A Practical Guide to Making it Through the Day
Get Pregnant Fast The clock strikes 3 a.m., and your baby is wide awake, refusing to go back to sleep. By 4 a.m., the bed is soaked, and your 4-year-old has been using you as a personal wrestling mat throughout the night. Now it’s 7 a.m., and the kids are starting to stir. You’re running…
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Essential Car Seat Safety Tips for Your Toddler
Get Pregnant Fast As your little one grows into a curious and energetic toddler, ensuring their safety while traveling can become quite the challenge. Here’s everything you need to know to keep your toddler secure in their car seat. Types of Car Seats for Toddlers There are several types of car seats designed specifically for…
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Face Mask Guidelines for Babies & Toddlers: What You Need to Know
Get Pregnant Fast So, you’re a parent navigating the world of COVID-19 and wondering about face masks for your little ones? Well, if your child is under 2 years old, the recommendation is a clear “no.” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises against mask-wearing for infants and toddlers this age, and here’s…
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Hospital Bag Essentials for a Smooth Delivery
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, soon-to-be parents! If you’re gearing up for the big day and wondering what to toss into your hospital bag, you’ve come to the right place. It’s a good idea to pack your bag a few weeks ahead of your due date, so you’re ready when the time comes. Getting organized…
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When Can You Expect to Feel Your Baby Move and Kick?
Get Pregnant Fast Feeling your baby kick, twist, and wriggle is one of the most thrilling aspects of pregnancy, providing undeniable proof that a new life is growing inside you. However, it can also lead to a flurry of questions for expectant mothers. How often should those baby kicks occur? Is there a pattern to…
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What Makes Lululemon’s Belt Bag a Must-Have? A Mom’s Honest Take
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother of three, I often found myself overwhelmed by the bulk of a traditional diaper bag. After seeing everyone at the park sporting the Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag, I decided to give it a shot. I mean, could a fanny pack really hold everything I need? For those who aren’t…