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Boy Rescued in the Woods After 44 Hours Thanks to His Loyal Dog
Get Pregnant FastA remarkable tale of survival has emerged from the Sierra Madre Oriental mountain range in Mexico, where a teenage boy was lost for nearly two days but was ultimately saved by his devoted dog. Thirteen-year-old Lucas Garcia was…
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Why I’m Embracing My Gray Hair Journey
Get Pregnant FastAs I reach the wise age of 26, I’ve come to some undeniable realizations about life and self-acceptance. Here are a few: While the existence of a higher power may be debatable, the genius behind Netflix is a…
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Best Labor and Birthing Positions for a Comfortable Delivery
Get Pregnant FastNavigating labor and delivery can feel like an adventure, and finding the right positions can make the experience more comfortable. Whether you’re walking, squatting, or leaning, the goal is to find what works best for you in the…
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15 Signs You Were Raised by Free-Spirited Parents
Get Pregnant FastWhen my mother sees this post, she’d promptly remind me that she identified more with the beatnik movement than the hippie generation. That just goes to show how deeply rooted the counterculture spirit was in our household. Growing…
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Dealing with a Cold While Pregnant? Here’s How to Cope
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re expecting, your immune system tends to be a bit sluggish, which is actually beneficial for your developing baby. However, this can leave you more susceptible to pesky viruses like the common cold. So, if you find…
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If You Call My Hair a ‘Mom’ Cut, We Might Have a Problem
Get Pregnant FastJust because you’re a mom doesn’t mean you have to settle for a “mom” haircut. It’s an outdated stereotype that suggests once women have children, their sense of style takes a backseat. Sure, many moms adjust their priorities—often…
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10 Parenting Moments That Will Completely Deflate Your High Spirits
Get Pregnant FastParenting is a roller coaster ride filled with exhilarating highs and gut-wrenching lows. If you’ve been on this ride long enough, you know that those high moments often come crashing down with unexpected surprises. Here are 10 parenting…
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In the Nursery, Where Time Seems to Pause
Get Pregnant FastToday marked a significant turning point for my little one as he ventured from the realm of babyhood into the world of being a little boy. This transition has been subtly unfolding for some time; it’s as if…
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7 Thoughtful Ways to Support a New Mom Who Hesitates to Ask for Help
Get Pregnant FastWhen I first became a mother, I envisioned a seamless transition into motherhood. My partner and I decided I would leave my job to stay at home, and I was thrilled with the idea. I thought I could…
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9 Misconceptions About Turning 40 That Just Aren’t True
Get Pregnant FastIt seems like everyone is hitting the big 4-0 these days. Celebrities like Sofia Reyes and Mark Anderson have crossed that milestone, and now I’ve decided it’s my turn to step into this exciting new chapter of life.…
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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…