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10 Essential Insights for Moms of Teenage Boys
Get Pregnant FastEver find yourself pondering what life will look like when your little boys transition into their teenage years? If you believe that adolescence will be a blend of excitement, challenges, and unforgettable moments, you’re not alone. As a…
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I’m Exhausted from Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Get Pregnant FastI know how blessed I am. I have two vibrant children and a supportive partner. Our pantry is stocked, we have access to clean water, and our home is comfortable year-round. My kids may not get every gadget…
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15 Movie Soundtracks That Shaped Generation X
Get Pregnant FastIn no particular order, let’s revisit some unforgettable movie soundtracks that defined our generation: Saturday Night Fever While it may have been the soundtrack to our parents’ disco nights, the 1977 album catapulted the Bee Gees into our…
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Even Royalty Faces Postpartum Reality
Get Pregnant FastMenuParentingEven Royalty Faces Postpartum Realityby Sarah Johnson Updated: May 6, 2021 Originally Published: May 5, 2015While it’s easy to be mesmerized by the flawless appearance of celebrities like Grace, the Duchess of Cambridge, mere hours after childbirth, it’s…
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Navigating Parenting with Lyme Disease
Get Pregnant Fast“Are there any special challenges related to your child that I should know about?”I stared at the two tiny blank lines on the form, barely enough space for a few concise sentences. My son, Max, is on the…
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Gen-X Book Lovers, Unite!
Get Pregnant FastAh, the digital age and its endless sea of eBooks. But let me tell you—those aren’t my tribe. My people are the ones who delight in the tactile experience of flipping through the pages of a paperback, savoring…
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Episode 6 of ‘The Slap’: Can I Get a Witness?
Get Pregnant FastIn the latest installment of ‘The Slap,’ titled “Can I Get a Witness?”, we delve into the complexities of personal relationships and moral dilemmas. Aisha returns to her clinic, where she faces the challenge of caring for a…
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Kitchen Manager Terminated for Providing Free Lunches to Students in Need
Get Pregnant FastIn a troubling incident from a Colorado elementary school, a kitchen manager was dismissed last week for her decision to offer complimentary lunches to students who couldn’t afford to pay. This situation raises serious questions about compassion and…
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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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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…
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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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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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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:…