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The Moms I’d Happily Swap Places With
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to parenting, one golden rule often floats around: don’t compare yourself to others. Yet, as mothers, it’s almost an impossible task. We spend so much of our time around other parents and their kids that…
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A Heartfelt Graduation Gift: A Treasure from Childhood
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, the thought of your child graduating high school may feel like a distant dream. However, one father’s thoughtful gift to his daughter at graduation is inspiring many to consider how they can similarly celebrate their…
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What My Daughter Should Know About Dating
Get Pregnant FastAs a mother to a spirited 4-year-old who often swings between pretending to be a fierce warrior or a magical princess, I find it essential to nurture her innate confidence. She believes that powerful characters can create incredible…
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6 Effective Strategies to Address Sexism in the Workplace
Get Pregnant FastIt’s time to stop tolerating sexist behavior at work! Here are some effective tactics to help you deal with those who promote outdated attitudes in a professional setting.1. Maintain a Nonchalant AttitudeTreat the individual as if they’re a…
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Treat Everyone to the Perfect Valentine’s Day Gifts — Starting at Just $5
Get Pregnant FastHey there, friends! If you’re scratching your head over what to get your significant other or even your little one’s entire daycare class, don’t fret! I’ve gathered over 20 fantastic gift ideas that are sure to spread the…
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The Shift to Nursery-Free Hospitals: A Closer Look
Get Pregnant FastIn recent years, a growing trend among hospitals across the U.S. has emerged, one that prioritizes a more intimate bonding experience between mothers and their newborns. This initiative, often labeled as “baby-friendly,” seeks to eliminate nursery facilities, compelling…
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Mom Stands Up for Her Son’s Right to Wear a Tutu After Unwelcome Confrontation
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming display of parental support, a mother is defending her son’s choice to wear a tutu after an unpleasant encounter with a stranger. Little Max, described as a curious and kind soul, enjoys playing with his…
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Why I Vote: Empowerment as a Woman, Mother, and Citizen
Get Pregnant FastWhen I was younger, I often avoided political conversations. This hesitance stemmed from a lack of understanding about how the political system worked and a fear of not being able to defend my beliefs in heated discussions. I…
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14 Hilariously Relatable Mom Tweets of the Week
Get Pregnant FastParenting is a whirlwind of chaos and laughter, and sometimes, the best way to cope is through humor. Here are 14 of the funniest mom tweets that perfectly capture the everyday struggles and quirks of motherhood. “My kids…
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An Open Letter to My Mother About Her Struggles with Alcoholism
Get Pregnant FastDear Mom,Have you ever stopped to reflect on the messages you were sending us during those long summer afternoons in beautiful South Florida? As you sent us off to bed, you would head out to meet your friends…
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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…