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Boy Scouts Issue Controversial Letter to Breastfeeding Mother
Get Pregnant FastWhen you think of the Boy Scouts, images of camping trips and merit badges likely come to mind—not breastfeeding disputes. However, a recent incident in Tennessee has stirred significant outrage among parents, particularly mothers. A local woman, Emily…
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‘Hunger Games’ Actress Celebrates Pregnancy with Heartfelt Instagram Post to Her Mom
Get Pregnant FastIn a delightful announcement, actress Mia Carson, widely recognized for her role in the “Hunger Games” series, is set to embark on a new journey—motherhood! The 31-year-old star revealed her pregnancy on Instagram, sharing a stunning image along…
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When My Babies Arrived, the Connection I Expected Didn’t Materialize – The Reality No One Discusses
Get Pregnant FastEveryone assured me that the moment I met my babies, I would experience an overwhelming bond. I anticipated feeling a deep, instant connection as soon as my twins were born. However, after a challenging pregnancy that culminated in…
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Why I No Longer Hide My Mental Health Struggles
Get Pregnant FastWhen I turned 18, I left my childhood home and moved into a modest one-bedroom apartment. It was a humble space—just a small off-campus unit where rent was affordable and the furnishings were even cheaper. My decor was…
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Disney Implements Safety Measures Following Alligator Incident
Get Pregnant FastIn a tragic incident that unfolded last week, a family visiting Walt Disney World experienced a nightmare when their young son lost his life to an alligator attack at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. In response to…
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How Postpartum Anxiety Took My Happiness Away
Menu Lifestyle Get Pregnant FastIn the last weeks of my first pregnancy, my partner and I endured four long, challenging evenings in birthing classes. During the final session, the focus shifted to postpartum depression (PPD), where we learned about caring…
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The Notable Shift from 35 to 40: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: September 5, 2023Originally Published: September 5, 2015At 35, I found myself expecting my first child. As an actress, I felt that 35 was practically synonymous with 40, and 40 seemed like an unwelcome invitation to the Last…
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Teen Girl Denied Prom Entry for Wearing Tuxedo
Get Pregnant FastProm night is a significant milestone in every high schooler’s life, a time when students choose outfits that reflect their personal style and sense of self. Unfortunately, this was not the case for a high school student in…
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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 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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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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When Love Alone Isn’t Enough: What I Would Say If My Child Comes Out as LGBTQ+
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves navigating uncomfortable discussions. I still remember the awkward morning when I found myself explaining the birds and the bees to my 8-year-old, far earlier than I had anticipated. Since then, I’ve tried to prepare myself for those inevitable conversations. I’ve mentally rehearsed talks about everything from bullying to hygiene…
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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…