Tag: kids
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Why I’m Saying ‘Yes’ to My Kids More Often
Get Pregnant Fast Every morning starts with a familiar scene: my kids bouncing on our bed. We’ve got a queen mattress side-carred to a single boxspring on the floor, creating a perfect trampoline for little ones. Sure, they can’t hurt the mattress, and the risk of falling is minimal, but the sheer energy radiating from…
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The Funniest Parents on Twitter Share the Realities of Marriage After Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the ups and downs of parenting can be quite the adventure—especially when it comes to marriage. The witty parents of Twitter have a knack for highlighting the hilarity hidden within the challenges of raising kids together. Here are some of their best observations about married life after kids, reminding you that…
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Why Valentine’s Day Can Be a Drag for Parents
Get Pregnant Fast Once upon a time, Valentine’s Day was a delightful occasion filled with romantic surprises and candlelit dinners. But if you’re a parent, those days are often a distant memory. Instead of lavish date nights, you’re likely facing the reality of a chaotic holiday, complete with kids’ crafts and classroom parties. Let’s explore…
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Why I Don’t Allow My Kids to Touch My Face
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Parenting Why I Don’t Allow My Kids to Touch My Face by Sarah Lane Updated: April 12, 2023 Originally Published: May 1, 2015 I cherish the affection my kids show me; their touchy-feely nature truly warms my heart and lifts my spirits. It’s especially endearing when they gently stroke my face…
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How My Children Resemble the Most Challenging Roommates
Get Pregnant Fast Have you ever endured the experience of living with a truly difficult roommate? Now, imagine sharing your space with small children. I am convinced these two situations are strikingly similar. Here are a few reasons why: They Leave a Mess Everywhere Initially, you might choose to overlook the chaos, thinking they’ll eventually…
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10 Things You Can Forget About After Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast There are certain activities I once enjoyed before becoming a parent that now seem utterly impossible with three kids in the mix. Remember those carefree days when silence, time, and patience were our allies? Now, they feel like distant luxuries overshadowed by the chaos of little ones running amok. Here’s a light-hearted…
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When You Have to Bring Your Kids Along to the Gynecologist
Get Pregnant Fast After my third C-section, I made the decision to undergo a tubal ligation. Let’s be honest—I’m not exactly the youngest mom on the block, and after three successful pregnancies that brought three healthy kids into the world, the thought of expanding our family to six felt utterly overwhelming. In fact, just the…
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The 8 Types of Kids Who Show Up for Playdates
Get Pregnant Fast Every parent knows that playdates can reveal surprising sides of children. While your little one might have a solid reputation at school or on the playground, they can morph into a completely different character when friends come over. Here’s a straightforward guide to the eight types of kids you might encounter during…