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Apologies for the Inconvenience
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10 Infamous Moms to Remember When You’re Frustrated with Your Own
Get Pregnant FastWhen parenting gets tough and you’re feeling overwhelmed, it’s easy to let frustration take over. But remember, there are fictional moms out there whose actions make ours look positively saintly. Here is a list of ten notorious mothers…
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When a Mother Craves Nurturing
Get Pregnant FastAbout six months after I weaned my first child, I experienced a panic attack—on an airplane, with my son sleeping soundly in my arms. I vividly remember glancing at my partner, eyes wide with fear, as my heart…
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The Demands of Motherhood: A Journey of Sacrifice and Reward
Get Pregnant FastBringing our little one home from the hospital is a moment forever etched in my memory. Like many first-time mothers, I had devoured books and envisioned what motherhood would be like. Yet, nothing could truly prepare me for…
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Narcoleptics and Unshowered Moms Deserve Love Too
Get Pregnant FastI suspect my partner may have narcolepsy. His talent for dozing off the moment he gets comfortable is both astonishing and exasperating. It’s not just a minor annoyance in our relationship; it often makes me want to grab…
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The Five Toddler Styles: An Insightful Exploration
Get Pregnant FastBefore I embraced the journey of motherhood, I naively believed that having a boy would mean I could simply stock up on a few sets of one-size-fits-all overalls and a bundle of dark onesies. Little did I know,…
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Finding Connection Through Shared Loss
Get Pregnant FastNot long ago, I struck up a friendship with another mother at my daughter’s cheerleading practice. Despite our differing backgrounds, there was an immediate bond between us. She has five children while I have two; she manages a…
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Exciting New Toys for 2015: A Fresh Take on Playtime
Get Pregnant FastAre your little ones already losing interest in their holiday gifts? Don’t fret! The recent International Toy Fair in New York unveiled an impressive array of new toys that are sure to reignite their enthusiasm for play. Here…
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I Believe in Spanking: A Parent’s Journey
Get Pregnant FastIn my earlier years, I categorized parents who spanked their children into two distinct groups: those who were either neglectful or overly religious. The non-religious spankers would often defend their methods by claiming, “That’s how I was raised,…
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The Circumcision Choice: Navigating Decisions in Parenting
Get Pregnant FastWhen my obstetrician asked my partner and me about our plans regarding circumcision for our future son, I instinctively turned to my partner, Mark. As a woman, I realize I can’t fully understand the male perspective, so I…
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17 Essential Lessons for My Boys
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sons, As you grow into young men, I have countless lessons to share with you about life, strength, and respect—both for women and for yourselves. But today, I want to focus on some fundamental truths that, while not the most profound, will certainly make your lives easier as you navigate the…
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13 Thoughts Moms Have While at the Orthodontist
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, I find myself spending about an hour every couple of months at the orthodontist’s office. By my calculations, this will total around 72 hours by the time my third child completes their orthodontic journey. Despite the frequency of these visits, I can’t help but be plagued by the same…
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13 Essential Lessons About Money I Want to Share with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I took my kids on a trip to my grandmother’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the house she grew up in and the stories of her childhood antics, including dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store. But what struck them the most was the stark…
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Confessions of a Not-So-Retired Baseball Mom
Get Pregnant Fast In our household, baseball isn’t just a sport; it’s woven into the very fabric of our lives. When the time came for our daughter to step up to the plate, we knew she had some big expectations to meet. With two teenage brothers who have spent countless hours on the field, and…
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Rediscovering Myself Beyond Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast For the past eight years, my existence has been deeply intertwined with my two little ones. Almost everything I do revolves around them; after all, I wear the title of “Mommy.” The moment I saw those two pink lines was a highlight of my life; getting married and starting a family were…
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The Wisdom Passed Down From My Mother
Get Pregnant Fast My mother recently celebrated her 80th birthday. She defies the stereotypes of what someone at that age is supposed to look or act like. Florence Henderson is 80. Cicely Tyson is 80. Willie Nelson, Barbara Feldon, Joan Rivers — all 80. It’s hard for me to grasp that these icons are that…
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What to Anticipate on Your First Day at Home with Baby
Get Pregnant Fast Start your morning with a delightful breakfast in bed, courtesy of the hospital cafeteria. The caring nurses will bring your little one to you, allowing for some precious bonding time. Soon after, the doctor delivers the exciting news: it’s time to go home! Cue the panic. You suddenly remember that the car…