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Can We Step Out of Marissa Mayer’s Womb for a Moment?
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent announcement, Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, revealed that she is expecting twins. Alongside this exciting news, she made it clear that she plans to take only two weeks of maternity leave, the same duration…
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10 Fun Diwali Activities to Involve Your Kids in This Joyful Celebration
Get Pregnant FastDiwali, known as the festival of lights, is not just a time for celebration and festivity; it’s also a fantastic opportunity to involve your children in meaningful traditions and activities. Here are ten delightful ways to bring your…
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I Truly Cherish Every Moment: A Note to My Youngest Child
Get Pregnant FastDear Emma,Today marks your six-month milestone, and I can hardly believe how quickly time has flown by. I’ve likely expressed similar sentiments in letters to your siblings, but it feels surreal that you’re already half a year old.…
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Kim Kardashian Shares a Snap of Her Placenta: Is That Really Surprising?
Get Pregnant FastIn a rather eyebrow-raising move, Kim Kardashian took to social media to post a picture of her placenta, showcasing her choice to consume it in pill form. Interestingly, the bigger shock might just be the fact that you…
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How to Support Your Partner During Pregnancy: A Guide for Expecting Dads
Get Pregnant FastCongratulations on the exciting news! If you’ve just found out that your partner is pregnant, you may be feeling a whirlwind of emotions—joy, pride, and perhaps a touch of anxiety. This journey is one you’re embarking on together,…
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Yes, My Kids Play Unsupervised, and No, You Shouldn’t Call the Authorities
Get Pregnant FastAs I sit on my front porch, typing away, I can hear the delightful chaos of my children — ages 2, 4, and 6 — engaged in an imaginative game that involves worms, a hose, and a bright…
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The Year Our Marriage Nearly Crumbled
Get Pregnant FastI first crossed paths with my husband on my 24th birthday, and over the next six years, we transformed from carefree young adults into responsible partners. We took on the journey of life together, moving from the East…
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Beyoncé Takes the Stage at Fundraiser for Blue Ivy’s School, Sparking Major PTA Envy
Get Pregnant FastImagine you’re organizing a fundraiser for your child’s school. The PTA has arranged for a clown, a bouncy house, and a snow cone machine with a plethora of flavors. That’s cute, but it pales in comparison to the…
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My Son’s Journey With Terminal Brain Disease: A Mother’s Reflection
Get Pregnant FastNearly two years ago, I found myself sitting in a neurologist’s office, where I learned that my 2-year-old son had been diagnosed with Vanishing White Matter Disease, a terminal brain condition for which there is no cure. If…
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How to Achieve Pregnancy Without Ever Having Sex
Get Pregnant FastPregnancy isn’t always as straightforward as it seems, and for those considering their options, there are alternative ways to conceive without traditional intercourse. Whether you’re exploring assisted reproductive methods or looking for inspiration from unconventional anecdotes, this guide…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee 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 or…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every public restroom should feature a changing table. We’ve all experienced that frustrating moment when you’re out shopping or dining, and suddenly your baby needs a diaper change. You rush to the restroom only to find—gasp—no changing table in sight. What’s your next move? You could resort to changing your baby in…
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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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When Love Alone Isn’t Enough: What I Would Say If My Child Comes Out as LGBTQ+
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves navigating uncomfortable discussions. I still remember the awkward morning when I found myself explaining the birds and the bees to my 8-year-old, far earlier than I had anticipated. Since then, I’ve tried to prepare myself for those inevitable conversations. I’ve mentally rehearsed talks about everything from bullying to hygiene…
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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…