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Reimagining the To-Do List
Get Pregnant FastAs a new day dawns, I find myself inundated with an endless list of responsibilities. The demands of adulthood loom large: tidy this up, organize that, speed up, achieve more. For moms like me, the to-do list seems…
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He’s So Fortunate
Get Pregnant FastIf I had a dollar for every time someone gazed at my son, who I adopted from overseas, and said that he’s so fortunate, I’d be living in luxury. I could easily buy a sleek sports car, a…
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Free Baby Samples? Yes, Please! How to Score Diapers, Formula, and More
Get Pregnant FastHey there, soon-to-be parents! If you’re gearing up for your little one’s arrival, you know that baby essentials can really add up. But guess what? There are tons of free baby samples out there that can help ease…
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What I Say Vs. What My Teenagers Really Hear
Get Pregnant FastAh, the joys of parenting teenagers! Just when you thought you’d mastered the art of communication, you find yourself in a whole new world of misunderstandings. Here’s a humorous take on the classic disconnect between what we say…
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Why My Elementary School Kids Aren’t Completing Homework
Get Pregnant FastDear Teacher,You might have noticed that homework packets haven’t been making their way back to class from our household lately. I wanted to clarify the situation, as I wouldn’t want you to think we’re simply neglectful or unaware…
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Lessons from My Mom: The Art of Chicken Parmigiana
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to whipping up a meal, I often find myself reaching for my phone, dialing my mom for a few pointers. Whether it’s confirming the right ingredients or ensuring I’ve got the oven set to the…
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Grandma’s Hilarious Take on Kanye’s Shoes: A Future Fashion Blogger in the Making
Get Pregnant FastKeeping up with the ever-changing world of fashion can be quite the challenge, but one grandmother has thrown caution to the wind and delivered an unfiltered critique of Kanye West’s Yeezy Boost 350s that has us all laughing.…
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Navigating Loss and Finding Solace Through Music
Get Pregnant FastI initially set out to share my affection for the ukulele—a delightful instrument that embodies joy and accessibility. It’s so easy to pick up and play, and having one around has become a cherished part of my life.…
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Parisians Extend Compassion with #PorteOuverte Amidst Tragedy
Get Pregnant FastIn the midst of unimaginable tragedy, the resilient spirit of Parisians emerged brightly. Following a series of horrific attacks that left at least 118 lives lost and many more injured, the people of Paris rallied together in a…
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How to Navigate Home Renovation Without Losing Your Mind or Your Marriage
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to home improvement, my partner and I have dabbled in a variety of DIY projects throughout our 17 years together, and for the most part, we’ve managed to keep our sanity intact. Well, mostly. We…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
- Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
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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…
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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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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…