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Top Spots to Find Plus-Size Maternity Clothing in 2025, According to Stylish Moms
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to finding fashionable plus-size maternity clothes, it can sometimes feel like a daunting task. But fret not! We’ve gathered insights from trendy moms and fashion experts to help you navigate the best places to shop…
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10 Parenting Moments That Give Me the Chills
Get Pregnant FastAh, the joys of motherhood. Remember those sleepless nights calming a fussy baby? Or the endless attempts to convince your toddler to use the potty, armed only with a bag of M&Ms? While we often grumble about these…
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My Father’s Birthday: A Reminder of My Own Aging
Get Pregnant FastWhen I discovered my father’s age, I couldn’t help but react. My mother is a year older than him, and I remarked, “So that means Mom is…” My dad chuckled and said, “Thirty-nine!” However, I quickly pointed out,…
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Coolest Judge Ever Approves Mom’s Night Out at Pink Concert
Get Pregnant FastIn the often tumultuous arena of custody disputes, emotions can run high as parents hurl accusations in a bid to sway the court. However, a recent case in New Jersey took an unexpected turn when a father questioned…
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4-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Celebrates Her Strength on Superhero Day
Get Pregnant FastWhen you ask children about their favorite superheroes, you might hear names like Spiderman, Batman, or Wonder Woman. However, one remarkable little girl chose to dress up as someone truly extraordinary: herself.Meet Lily Johnson, a brave four-year-old who…
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14 Ways Motherhood Mirrors the Life of a Superhero
Get Pregnant FastMy young daughter is absolutely fascinated with superheroes. Just the other day, she crafted a “button” from a piece of paper, cut it out, and presented it to me with wide eyes. “Mommy,” she said, “when you and…
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Navigating the Toy Gun Debate: A Parent’s Reflection
Get Pregnant FastBefore I embraced motherhood, I had a laundry list of things I vowed I would never do with my children. My kids would steer clear of tacky character shirts, my daughter would rock chic one-piece swimsuits, and we…
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21 Invoices I’m Sending to Other Families
Get Pregnant FastRemember that family that sent a bill to the kid who skipped out on their birthday bash? Well, I must admit I’m somewhat relieved this topic has resurfaced. Entertaining other people’s kids can really take a toll on…
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Raising a Feminist Daughter: Navigating the Challenges and Triumphs
Get Pregnant Fast“I want to be a scientist,” declares my 5-year-old daughter, Lily. The term ‘scientist’ is now a badge of honor; it signifies intelligence, curiosity, and a zest for discovery. This positive evolution of language is heartening. Lily is…
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Why I Think We Should Rethink the Birthday Party Favor Trend
Get Pregnant FastI just picked my daughter up from yet another extravagant birthday party—one that seemed to outdo all the others this year. She bounded toward the car with an energy I hadn’t seen in a while. The reason? This…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I 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…
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Why Santa Will Always Be Part of Our Family Tradition
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood, the figure of Santa Claus looms large in my family’s holiday celebrations. My parents truly embraced the enchantment of the season, going to great lengths to craft magical experiences for my two brothers and me. One of the highlights was an annual visit from Santa…
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From One Rage Cleaner to Another: Feels Good, Doesn’t It?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous “rage clean.” You know the drill: one minute, everything is fine, and the next, you’re on your hands and knees, vacuuming up that random rock your child decided to bring inside—only to leave it on the floor for days. At first, it didn’t bother you, but now, seeing that…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting Spirited, Emotional, or Difficult Children
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be an incredible journey filled with joy, but for those raising spirited, emotional, or challenging children, it can often feel like an uphill battle. My first experience with this was when my daughter, Lily, now 20, was born. She was an exceptionally colicky baby, crying incessantly for nearly the first…
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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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Navigating Swearing in Preschoolers: A Parent’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast It was a typical afternoon, and my 4-year-old daughter, Mia, and I were enjoying a quiet moment in the bank drive-thru, eagerly discussing which flavor of lollipop she would get today. Just then, the dreaded moment arrived: the bank tube returned empty, containing nothing but a receipt. I took a deep breath…