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10 Thoughtful Ways to Support a Burned-Out Mom
Get Pregnant FastEvery mom knows the feeling of being overwhelmed. Just the other day, while enjoying a rare moment of solitude at the grocery store, I noticed a young mom struggling with her two kids—one wailing and the other clinging…
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Bride Defies Odds to Walk Down the Aisle on Wedding Day
Get Pregnant FastIn a wedding ceremony filled with emotion, a bride’s journey to walk down the aisle became an unforgettable experience for everyone present. This remarkable moment was made possible through her relentless dedication to physical therapy and the power…
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Rediscovering Myself as My Kids Enter Their Tween Years
Get Pregnant FastAs my children venture into their tween years, I’ve found myself navigating a new phase of parenting that I wasn’t fully prepared for. Right now, while I’m typing this, my oldest son is riding bikes with his friends,…
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When Can Babies Start Drinking Water?
Get Pregnant FastHey there! If you’re wondering about when your little one can start drinking water alongside breast milk or formula, you’re not alone. Let’s break it down in a friendly way.Can Babies Drink Water?Absolutely, but there’s a timeline to…
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10 Surprising Similarities Between Attorneys and Stay-at-Home Moms
Get Pregnant FastAfter spending years in the hustle and bustle of a prominent law firm, I made the pivotal choice to step away from the legal arena and embrace full-time motherhood. I exchanged my business attire for comfortable yoga pants,…
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Top Baby Jumpers and Activity Centers of 2025: Our Reviews
Get Pregnant FastHey there, fellow parents! If you’re on the hunt for the best baby jumpers and activity centers for your little one in 2025, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered insights from real parents and experts to…
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Navigating Grandparenting Through Text Messages
Get Pregnant FastYesterday, I shared a snapshot of my youngest daughter on a swing with my mother. She’s just 2 years old, sporting blonde hair and striking blue-green eyes. From what I gather, she bears quite a resemblance to my…
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4 Things Moms Should Absolutely Keep to Themselves
Get Pregnant FastMoms are known for their sharing nature. We willingly give our kids everything from hugs to half-eaten meals. But sometimes, even the most generous among us have to draw the line. Here are four things that moms should…
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9 Things Moms Aren’t Grateful For This Thanksgiving
Get Pregnant FastThanksgiving is a holiday that promises delightful food and cherished moments with family — at least, that’s the idea. While there are many wonderful aspects to be thankful for, moms often find themselves dreading certain realities as Turkey…
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Let’s Reassess Mom-Shaming, Shall We?
Get Pregnant FastA friend of mine once shared a vivid recollection of being rushed into an emergency room on a stretcher. He had just attempted to take his own life and came perilously close to succeeding. He remembers the bright…
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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…