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What Type of Parent Are You?
Get Pregnant FastA few weeks ago, I was given a set of rapid-fire questions for an interview. They wanted quick responses, something akin to word association. Perfect for me! I flew through the first 14 queries, but then I hit…
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9 Moments You’ll Regret That Your Child is Potty Trained
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the world of potty training can feel like a never-ending cycle of stress and embarrassment. Once your child learns to use the toilet, you might think the worst is over, but trust me, there are still plenty…
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20 Triggers That Led Me to Parenting Burnout
Get Pregnant FastI recently emerged from a four-week slump that culminated in an intense period of parental burnout. If you’ve been a parent—especially to toddlers or preschoolers—you know just how challenging this journey can be. Sure, there are countless joyful…
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Why I Support Gun Control as a Proud Gun Owner
Get Pregnant FastI’m a proud gun owner, with a couple of pistols, a rifle, and a shotgun in my collection. I also used to have a concealed carry permit, which has since expired. My experience with firearms dates back to…
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Miscarriage Has Made Me Cynical About Pregnancy
Get Pregnant FastA close friend recently shared her pregnancy news. It’s her first child, and though she’s in the early stages, her excitement was palpable. I watched her eyes sparkle as she recounted how she discovered she was expecting, described…
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Navigating Your Toddler’s Upcoming Checkup: What to Expect in Week 48
Get Pregnant FastAs your little one approaches their two-year well check, it’s natural to feel a mix of anticipation and anxiety. This is that moment when you might start questioning if your toddler is hitting all the necessary milestones or…
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The Day My Heart Began to Heal
Get Pregnant FastAs the sun dipped below the horizon, I took a deep breath, soaking in the beauty around me. My partner and I were at an extravagant event for his work, where a whimsical Ferris wheel twinkled against the…
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Allowing Our Children to Witness How We Handle Tough Situations
Get Pregnant FastLately, it feels like the world has become a difficult place to navigate. With unsettling news about violence, political turmoil, and tragic animal encounters, my emotions have been on a roller coaster. My children have seen me consumed…
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- Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
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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…