Tag: parenting tips
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The Top Preemie Pacifiers of 2025
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fellow parents! If you’re on the lookout for the best pacifiers for your little preemie, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up some of the top picks for 2025 that are perfectly sized to soothe your tiny tot. Best Overall Preemie Pacifier Ryan & Rose Cutie Preemie Pacifier –…
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No Buy November? Not for Me!
Get Pregnant Fast Over the past few years, I’ve come across the buzz surrounding a social media-driven initiative called “No Buy November.” The concept is straightforward: during the month of November, participants commit to purchasing only essential items—think food and basic household goods. While some services like haircuts and spa appointments are permissible, the movement…
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It’s About Having a Sense of Humor, Elf on the Shelf Purists
Get Pregnant Fast In the past decade, a clever mother-daughter team introduced us to the Elf on the Shelf, A Christmas Tradition. They convinced us that the magic of “Santa” alone wasn’t enough—no, we needed another elaborate ruse to navigate through the holiday season. Unlike the simple Santa charade, which typically involves cookies, mall visits,…
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The Universal Birthday Celebration: A Game-Changer for Parents
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re a parent with a child in elementary school, you’ve probably found yourself in the chaotic world of birthday parties. Between ages 3 to 5, I can guarantee that our weekends will be spent at venues like Chuck E. Cheese, Fun Factor, or local bowling alleys. To help us all survive…
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20 Fantastic Advent Calendars for Preschoolers That Are Sure to Fly Off the Shelves
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, holiday enthusiasts! If you’re on the hunt for the perfect Advent calendar to make your preschooler’s countdown to Christmas extra special, look no further. As a mom of two, I can assure you that the best calendars are the ones that can light up a child’s eyes with excitement, filled…
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What Changed When I Stopped Hovering and Let My Kids Forge Their Own Paths
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: May 13, 2020 Originally Published: March 8, 2016 I’m a safety-conscious mom, perhaps even a bit of a control freak. On a skiing trip not too long ago, I consistently found myself being the last one back to the chairlift, clearly more focused on avoiding injury than on enjoying the thrill…
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The Books of Summers Past
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: August 3, 2023 Originally Published: June 28, 2015 Last summer, I promised my two older children that we would visit the bookstore to select their first summer reading titles. Lily, then 7, eagerly inquired if they would receive prizes. “Of course!” I replied, “if by prizes, you mean books.” She frowned,…
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Child’s Reflex Saves Infant Brother from Falling Off Changing Table
Get Pregnant Fast In the fast-paced world of parenting, it often takes just a split second for a mishap to occur. A recent incident shared by a mother serves as a crucial reminder of the perils of turning your back on a baby while changing them, even for the briefest of moments. One Florida mom,…
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The Hilarious Parents of Twitter Remind Us: Your Home Will Never Be Clean Again
Get Pregnant Fast The witty parents of Twitter know the struggle all too well—the endless battle of keeping a tidy home while raising kids. So, before you dive into that overwhelming pile of laundry, take a moment to chuckle at the reality of parenting chaos. Three Minutes Is Just Too Much. As if being a…