Tag: parenting challenges
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This Hilarious Video of Jake Thompson Assembling an Ikea Crib Is Relatable for All of Us
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a wild ride, and few capture that chaos quite like Jake Thompson. With a stunning partner, a chiseled physique, and a bank account that could rival a small country, you might think he has it all figured out. But when it comes to assembling an Ikea crib, he’s just…
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8 Indicators You Have a Spirited Child
Get Pregnant Fast Does your child hold beliefs that rival the strongest convictions of Olympic champions? Have they ever been dubbed ‘Most Likely to Headline a Broadway Show’ by their preschool friends? Are the neighbors frequently concerned about your child’s vocal prowess, which seems to echo down the block? If any of these resonate with…
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The Humorous Parents of Twitter Share Their Thoughts on Parenting and Booze
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting and a little drinking go together like peanut butter and jelly. If you enjoyed a glass of wine or a cold beer before having kids, you likely find even more solace in them now. The simple pleasure of knowing that a well-deserved drink awaits you after the kids are tucked in…
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10 Unspoken Realities of Military Spouses
Get Pregnant Fast When I married my partner, we celebrated with a grand sword arch, his dress whites gleaming, and I was swept away in the romance of it all. We danced under the stars, lost in the moment. In those early days, everything seemed perfect—polished uniforms, beautiful gowns, and heartfelt gestures. However, after seven…
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Mom’s Words of Wisdom for Parents of Strong-Willed Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting a strong-willed or “difficult” child can often feel like an uphill battle, yet it can also be one of the most rewarding experiences. Parents of these spirited children understand that the very traits that may seem challenging now can pave the way for incredible futures. In a…
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50/50 Custody: A Reality, Not Just Luck
Get Pregnant Fast “Wow, you’re so lucky to have every other weekend free! I wish I could take a break from my kids; they’re driving me crazy!” I hear this from friends often—actually, it seems like all my friends are saying it. They’re still married to the other parent of their children, settling into their…
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20 Hilarious Parent Tweets About Teens and Tweens
Get Pregnant Fast Parenthood requires a special kind of resilience. We’ve survived the incessant loop of kids’ songs, scrubbed spaghetti sauce off walls, and cleaned up Kool-Aid disasters (the red kind, of course). We’ve navigated the turbulent waters of sandwich crust debates (to eat or not to eat?) and endured the curiosity of those awkward…
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How I Realized My Support Network is Wider Than I Ever Imagined
Get Pregnant Fast As someone who has always believed that it takes a village to raise a child, my upbringing in London within a supportive, traditional Indian family instilled this value in me. However, when I became a mother while living in New Zealand, I found myself far from that close-knit network that had always…