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Lawmaker Mom Brings Child to Work, Inspires Debate Among Parents
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of parenting discussions, a story emerges that stirs up the sanctimommies like few others. A recent photo series featuring a member of the Italian Parliament, Maria Conti, who has been bringing her daughter Sofia to…
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Our Children Are Safer Than Ever, Yet We Struggle to Accept It
Get Pregnant FastGrowing up in the 70’s and 80’s, I recall a childhood that many would consider carefree. My mother worked as a waitress during the evenings, leaving me to navigate my after-school hours as a latch-key kid from the…
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Dear New Parent Class Instructor, Your Curriculum Needs a Revamp
Get Pregnant FastHello there,About a year ago, I attended one of the so-called “essential” New Parent classes your hospital promotes as a source of “valuable tools and skills for navigating the birthing experience and beyond.” Unfortunately, after 18 hours of…
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Mothers: You May Feel Overlooked, But I Acknowledge You
Get Pregnant FastIt was time for Back-to-School night, a moment filled with both excitement and nerves for me as an educator. The classroom began to fill with bright-eyed 4-year-olds accompanied by their families. A little boy and his mother approached…
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Is “Putting Yourself Through College” Feasible for Today’s Young Adults?
Get Pregnant FastThe escalating cost of tuition has outpaced the earnings of students working their way through college, as highlighted in a recent analysis. A student without family support or financial aid would need to work about 48 hours a…
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Men Can Get a Taste of Pregnancy: A Hilarious Guide
Get Pregnant FastFirst off, gather 50 hardboiled eggs. Yes, you heard that right—devour every last one. Now, don’t even think about lying down or losing your lunch. Instead, carry on with your day, proudly sporting a massive food baby and…
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The Night My Child Nearly Faced Tragedy
Get Pregnant FastI hold my son a little tighter than my other children. His affectionate nature draws me in, but the truth is, I cling to him more fiercely because I almost lost him once. Not due to an accident…
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Motherhood Has Turned Me Into a Wreck by Jamie Larson
Get Pregnant FastI used to be an adventure junkie, always chasing the next thrill. Whether it was leaping off bridges or exploring uncharted territories, I dove in without a second thought—literally! However, everything shifted dramatically after my children arrived.It wasn’t…
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My Daughter’s Decision to Quit… And Why I’m Proud of Her
Get Pregnant FastParenting can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to guiding our children through their interests and activities. My daughter has dabbled in various sports, from the usual suspects like soccer and swimming to the more unexpected…
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My Mother’s Wedding Preparations
Get Pregnant FastMy mother is gearing up for a wedding, which means she needs a complete makeup overhaul. Selecting the perfect blush, eyeliner, and just the right shade of Revlon lipstick takes me at least ten minutes. I’ve already exhausted…
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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…