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What I Discovered About Myself When I Stopped Raising My Voice at My Children
Get Pregnant FastGrowing up, my household was filled with raised voices. It seemed perfectly normal at the time, but it wasn’t until I became a parent that I began to question the impact of yelling. One day, after losing my…
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When Is It Acceptable to Pull Kids from School for Family Vacations?
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, navigating the decision to take your children out of school for family vacations can be daunting. Recently, a father named Mike Thompson made headlines when he shared his thoughts after taking his kids out of…
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Mila Kunis Prioritizes Raising Grateful Kids, and We Admire Her Even More
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where celebrity children often seem to live in a bubble of privilege, Mila Kunis stands out with her down-to-earth approach to parenting. Despite her and husband Jack’s impressive wealth, Kunis is determined to instill a…
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The Essential Guide to Navigating a Troubling Mammogram Result
Get Pregnant FastIt’s a moment nobody wants to face: receiving a call from the lab about a concerning result from your first mammogram. I remember the day vividly. I was cradling my three-month-old daughter when I heard the lab technician’s…
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Everything Doesn’t Happen for a Reason
Get Pregnant FastWhen I went in for my 36-week growth scan, I was hit with the heartbreaking news that my baby had passed away. The overwhelming blend of shock and despair consumed me. In those initial weeks, I would wake…
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10 Reasons Why Assisting My ADHD Child with Homework is a Challenge
Get Pregnant FastHomework is a familiar term, often defined as schoolwork students are required to complete at home. However, my personal definition has taken a rather darker turn: Homework /ˈhōmˌwərk/ noun 1. A sophisticated device designed to test the patience…
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Your Oversized Stroller Is Causing Problems for Everyone Else
Get Pregnant FastLast week, I swung by a coffee shop after a fun day at the park with my little one. I had my child in the stroller, a warm cup of coffee in one hand, and a bag of…
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Inappropriate Teacher Suspended for Outrageous Comments
Get Pregnant FastIn a rather shocking incident, a teacher from Dunnville Secondary School in Ontario, Canada, has found herself suspended for a month without pay due to a series of wildly inappropriate remarks aimed at her students. Jennifer Elizabeth Green-Johnson‘s…
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The Hilarious Side of Parenthood: Twitter Parents Share Their Laughs on Tears and Tantrums
Get Pregnant FastParenting is a rollercoaster of emotions, and let’s be honest—there are plenty of tears involved, and not just the ones we shed ourselves. Babies are notorious for their cries, but toddlers, preschoolers, elementary school children, and even teenagers…
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn 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 Trace, 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…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Navigating Life with a Hyperactive Child: My Little Dynamo Never Stops Moving
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, my youngest son, Alex, helped me assemble a bathroom cabinet that seemed to have a million parts. Unlike me, he skips the instructions and dives right in. He unwraps everything, meticulously organizes the pieces (sorting is his thing), and then gets down to business. “We can figure this out, Mom,”…
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons…