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How I Gave My Child the Most Unfortunate Christmas Ever
Get Pregnant FastChristmas is typically a time of joy, but for my family, it turned into a holiday disaster that I’ll never forget. Here’s how it all unfolded. To kick things off, I made sure my son was bursting with…
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9 Essential Guidelines for Parenting in Our Community
Get Pregnant FastIn my community, the village may not be the utopia I once imagined, but it’s the one I cherish, filled with a diverse blend of parents, friends, and even a few friendly faces from around the globe. This…
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Adult Summer Camp: A Grown-Up Getaway with a Twist
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4 Ways to Support a Friend Mourning the Loss of a Parent
Get Pregnant FastIn the past several months, I’ve witnessed the heartbreaking loss of parents affecting many of my friends. The sudden and profound grief that comes with losing a parent is unimaginable and often leaves individuals in shock, struggling to…
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Budget-Friendly Tips for Purchasing Car Seats, Strollers, and More
Get Pregnant FastRaising a child can be quite the financial challenge, especially when it comes to purchasing essential baby gear like car seats and strollers. The costs can quickly add up, even if you’re trying to stick to a budget.…
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Judge Tells Breastfeeding Mom to Leave Courtroom and Cover Up
Get Pregnant FastIn a shocking incident that has sparked outrage, a young mother in North Carolina was asked to leave a courtroom for breastfeeding her eight-month-old baby during a custody hearing. The mother, who was trying to regain custody of…
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The Essential Guide for Expecting Moms: Navigating OB Appointments
Get Pregnant FastA close friend of mine, who is expecting her first child (bless her heart!), recently inquired about what to expect during those routine monthly OB appointments. Let me tell you, they can be somewhat mundane. Seriously, anticlimactic! Here’s…
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Gazing into the Eyes of a Refugee Mother
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: Oct. 26, 2023Originally Published: Sep. 15, 2015I never intended to write about this experience. Honestly, I didn’t. My goal was to engage quietly, to observe the incredible individuals sacrificing so much for a cause that desperately needs…
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I’m a Feminist Mom Who Wants a Boob Job, Like, Yesterday
Get Pregnant FastLet’s get real: I’m not the kind of woman who can claim that the love I have for my body’s journey through motherhood eclipses my disappointment when I catch a glimpse of my sagging breasts, stretched belly, and…
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- How to Reduce Sibling Squabbles!
- A Message From Our Founder
- Why Embracing 40 Can Be a Positive Experience
- When to Introduce Solid Foods to Your Baby
- Navigating Your 40s: Embracing the Uncertainty of Life
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How to Reduce Sibling Squabbles!
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A Message From Our Founder
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Why Embracing 40 Can Be a Positive Experience
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When to Introduce Solid Foods to Your Baby
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Navigating Your 40s: Embracing the Uncertainty of Life
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Navigating My Own Experiences to Support My Teens
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant Fast In 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…
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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…