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12 Signs You’re a Fierce Single Mom
Get Pregnant FastNavigating life as a single mother can be challenging, but it can also reveal your inner strength and resilience. After my own divorce, I’ve frequently been called a “badass,” a term I initially struggled to embrace. When I…
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Hilariously Unrealistic Ways to Shed Baby Weight in 10 Simple Steps
Get Pregnant FastAs soon as that little bundle of joy arrives, it feels like everyone—your neighbor, your old college roommate, even your Aunt Mabel—has a list of suggestions for how to shed those extra pounds and reclaim your pre-baby body.…
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Sex As a Reward for Household Chores? Seriously, Ladies?
Get Pregnant FastIs there truly anything more alluring than a partner tackling the dishes? “I can’t believe my husband took care of the kids while I did the grocery shopping. Guess I owe him a little something in return!” “My…
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A Translation Guide to the Baffling Things Parents Say to Their Kids
Get Pregnant FastHave you ever found yourself wondering why parents utter phrases that seem completely disconnected from reality, reason, and common sense? It’s fascinating, isn’t it? Especially considering that these same parents were once children themselves, likely baffled by the…
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Delightful Smash Cake Ideas for Your Baby’s First Birthday Celebration
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re gearing up for your baby’s first birthday celebration, incorporating a “smash cake” into the festivities could add a fun twist! This guide offers some creative smash cake ideas that are sure to make your little one’s…
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Michael Reynolds: “Every Relationship Faces Challenges”
Get Pregnant FastMichael Reynolds stars as a ruthless business mogul in the upcoming indie thriller, Beyond the Horizon, set to premiere on April 17. While he embraces the darker side of his roles, in reality, this Oscar and Emmy-winning actor…
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Let This Photo Serve as a Stark Reminder: Drinking and Driving is NEVER an Option
Get Pregnant FastOn November 13, a tragic event unfolded on a Colorado highway that we should all take to heart. Trooper Lisa Mitchell was investigating a minor accident when her life was cut short by a drunk driver. At just…
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10 Ways Teenage Girls Can Connect With Their Moms
Get Pregnant FastFor the first decade of my daughter Ava’s life, we were inseparable. She loved our time together, always seeking a hug and a kiss at bedtime and rushing into my room each morning. But as the tween years…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee 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 or…
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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 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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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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Teacher Fired for Using Anatomically Correct Term in Class: A Controversy Unfolds
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a substitute teacher in Michigan has found herself out of a job for using the term “vagina” during an art history lesson. The educator, who has been renamed Sarah Johnson for this story, was discussing the renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe with her eighth-grade students when she…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it…
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5 Essential Tips for Parenting and Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting and marriage can be overwhelming, especially if you’re new to it. After two years in this journey, and having sifted through countless advice articles, I’ve come to realize that much of the guidance available seems to come from a one-size-fits-all approach. Here’s the truth: both you and…
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Why Santa Will Always Be Part of Our Family Tradition
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood, the figure of Santa Claus looms large in my family’s holiday celebrations. My parents truly embraced the enchantment of the season, going to great lengths to craft magical experiences for my two brothers and me. One of the highlights was an annual visit from Santa…