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Don’t Lose Yourself in Parenthood
Get Pregnant FastWomen are experts at juggling multiple roles, and we wear each one with grace. When my twins arrived three years ago, I embraced the title of “mom” wholeheartedly. It’s the most rewarding role I’ve ever taken on, but…
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Pregnancy Test with Salt: Is It Worth the Hype?
Get Pregnant FastWhat is the Salt Pregnancy Test? The salt pregnancy test is a DIY method that requires just two ingredients: salt and your urine, which you mix in a clear, clean bowl. Some believe that if you’re pregnant, the…
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Hayley Johnson Fiercely Defends Those with Postpartum Depression Against Critics
Get Pregnant FastHayley Johnson, a talented actress known for her Emmy-nominated performances, is also a devoted mother who has faced the harsh realities of postpartum depression (PPD). After checking into a treatment facility last October, the 26-year-old star of “Country…
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5 Creative Responses to ‘How’s Your Job Search Going?’
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re on the hunt for a job, the question “How’s your job search going?” seems to pop up everywhere—over the phone, in texts, and during casual conversations. It can feel relentless, and honestly, it can be one…
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15 Wishes for New Parents
Get Pregnant FastAs friends embark on their journey into parenthood, I find myself reflecting on the things I wish I could have known during my own experience. Instead of sharing my past with them, here are my heartfelt hopes for…
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Trump Administration’s Retreat from Protecting Transgender Students: A Step Backward
Get Pregnant FastIn a disappointing move, the Trump administration has decided to rescind federal protections for transgender students, reversing a crucial directive that aimed to ensure their safety and dignity in schools. Under the Obama administration, a policy was established…
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The Farewell to My Beloved Yoga Pants
Get Pregnant FastLet me share something a bit personal with you, something that has been weighing on my heart. I’ve just said goodbye to a piece of clothing that has been my steadfast companion for nearly nine years. This beloved…
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Medications During Pregnancy: What’s Safe and What to Avoid
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the world of medications while pregnant can be challenging. It’s essential to understand which prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs are safe and which should be avoided. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any medication, but this guide…
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Daily Affirmations for Special Needs Students: ‘I Cherish Having You in My Class’
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming display of teaching excellence, a Florida educator has recently captured the attention of many by showcasing his unique approach to affirming his special needs students. The teacher, Jason Morgan, has dedicated the last three years…
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25 Essential Items to Include in Your Hospital Bag
Get Pregnant FastWhen preparing for the arrival of your little one, packing a well-thought-out hospital bag is crucial. Here’s a list of 25 items you’ll be grateful you brought along for the journey. Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is important, so…
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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…