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Supermom Shatters Marathon Record While Pushing a Stroller
Get Pregnant FastIf you’ve ever tried jogging while pushing a stroller, you know it can be a daunting challenge. The routine run transforms into a grueling workout when you add a hefty stroller and a little one weighing 20 or…
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8 Common Pitfalls I Encountered When Returning to Work
Get Pregnant FastAfter taking a five-year hiatus to care for my children, I decided it was time to re-enter the workforce. While those years at home were filled with joy, stepping back into a professional environment added new layers of…
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7 Motherhood Terms That Drive Me Up the Wall
Get Pregnant FastBecoming a mother at 37 felt like I was stepping into a whirlwind of new language. During my first ultrasound, my OB casually referred to me as an “elderly primigravida.” Excuse me? Did he just call me old?…
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Navigating Parenthood: The Unspoken Connection
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: August 15, 2023Originally Published: January 28, 2023As I make my way downstairs and turn the corner, my four-year-old beams at me with a look that says, “You’re here.” It’s not quite excitement, but rather a confused amusement—like…
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Mom Expecting Quintuplets Captivates With Breathtaking Maternity Photos
Get Pregnant FastFor many, pregnancy isn’t exactly a time of glamour. There are swollen ankles, stretch marks, erratic skin changes, and an expanding waistline that can make you feel less than fabulous. Yet, Australian mother Hannah Rivers has managed to…
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My Son Struggles with Solo Play, and It’s Driving Me Absolutely Crazy
Get Pregnant FastLet’s face it: my son has always had his sister, who’s just a year younger, as his constant playmate. He’s never really experienced the art of playing solo. So, I can’t completely blame him for his struggles. However,…
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When Should Your Baby Receive the Flu Shot? Essential Information About the Influenza Vaccine
Get Pregnant FastHey there, new parents! If you’re wondering when your little one should get their flu shot, you’re not alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that children start receiving the flu vaccine at 6 months…
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Robo-Cradle Aims to Lull Babies to Sleep, But Not Everyone is on Board
Get Pregnant FastIn the ever-evolving world of parenting, a new device is making waves: a robotic cradle designed to help soothe fussy infants to sleep. Dubbed the Snoo Smart Sleeper, this innovative product claims to replicate the comforting sensations of…
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Am I Too Old to Land a Job at Google?
Get Pregnant FastA recent age discrimination lawsuit against Google has sparked discussions about age-related biases within the tech giant. The suit highlights the experiences of 62-year-old software engineer, John Peterson, who was approached by a Google recruiter for a potential…
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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…