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Empowering Women to Vote: A Call to Action
Get Pregnant FastImagine a company that embodies female empowerment while promoting sustainability through quirky and bold products. Enter Smart Women, a remarkable brand founded by Lisa Hartman in 2000. Lisa started out as a stay-at-home mom, creating unique gifts for…
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10 Pregnancy Recommendations I’m Choosing to Overlook
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to pregnancy, advice seems to come from every corner—doctors, friends, family, and countless blogs. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the constant barrage of “shoulds” and “should nots.” While many recommendations are well-intentioned, they can…
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What is a Doula and Should You Consider Hiring One for Your Baby’s Birth?
Get Pregnant FastAs you prepare for your little one’s arrival, you might be focused on every detail, from crafting a birth plan to managing labor pain. One key aspect you might want to consider is whether to hire a doula,…
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Heartwarming Reunion: Marine Surprises Mom at School
Get Pregnant FastImagine not seeing your child for two long years. That was the reality for Linda Harris, whose son, 24-year-old Sgt. Mark Harris, made a surprise visit to her classroom at Maplewood Elementary School in Orlando, Florida. The emotional…
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17 Signs Dinner Will Be Fast Food Tonight
Get Pregnant FastIf there’s one aspect of my parenting philosophy, it’s the clash between lofty aspirations and the realities of daily life. Each morning, I awaken with bright-eyed hopes that today will be the day I tackle my to-do list…
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Singer Responds Brilliantly to Body-Shaming from Tabloid
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent incident that highlights the absurdity of body-shaming, singer Ella Hart faced unwarranted criticism from a gossip tabloid. At just 27 years old, Hart was subjected to a despicable comparison of her body with that of…
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8 Innocent Untruths Moms Share With Each Other
Get Pregnant FastIf you’ve ever been a child, you’ve probably heard the saying that honesty is the best policy. And if you’ve stepped into the world of parenting, you may have found that this principle doesn’t always apply in the…
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Indulging in Pregnancy: My Journey of Culinary Delight and Self-Acceptance
Get Pregnant FastPregnancy is a unique and often bewildering experience for many women. It can evoke a range of emotions and behaviors, from laughing at silly commercials to developing an unexpected attachment to a body pillow. During the first trimester,…
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A Cautionary Tale: Why Sunscreen Alone Isn’t Enough to Protect Kids from Sunburns
Get Pregnant FastAs summer approaches, the dangers of sun exposure become all too real. A recent incident involving a young boy’s severe second-degree burns serves as a stark reminder that relying solely on sunscreen isn’t sufficient protection against the sun’s…
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I Had Everything Planned, Yet I Abandoned Sleep Training Before It Even Began
Parenting InsightsGet Pregnant FastBy: Jessica ThorntonDate: Feb. 24, 2023Like many new moms, I was caught completely off guard by the reality of motherhood. It’s true that no one can genuinely prepare you for the rollercoaster ride ahead, but the overwhelming…
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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…