Tag: humor
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The Case of the Man Cold: A Tale of Sickness and Sympathy
Get Pregnant Fast For the past few weeks, I’ve been battling a relentless illness. My throat felt like sandpaper, my nose was more congested than a blocked drain, and my sinuses were thumping like a bad drum solo. To top it off, I’ve been coughing up some rather unpleasant green stuff (sorry about that visual).…
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The 7 Most Ridiculous Questions I’ve Encountered About My Newborn
Get Pregnant Fast My partner and I welcomed our little girl, Lily, into the world in early May. She’s an adorable bundle of joy, but let’s be real—parenting is exhausting. It can leave you feeling drained, irritable, and occasionally questioning your sanity. To make matters more entertaining, people often bombard us with some truly absurd…
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When It Comes to Messes, Are Dogs Harder to Clean Up After Than Kids?
Get Pregnant Fast Every parent knows that when it comes to messes, kids can certainly create some unforgettable chaos. From finger paint splattered across the kitchen to permanent marker mishaps on the couch, children have a knack for turning a tidy home into a disaster zone. However, a recent incident shared by an Imgur user…
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Patton Oswalt Reflects on the Challenges of Single Parenting in Touching Essay
Get Pregnant Fast In a moving piece for GQ, comedian Patton Oswalt opens up about the profound challenges of single parenting following the sudden loss of his beloved wife, Michelle. Just five months after her unexpected passing, Oswalt finds himself navigating the complexities of fatherhood alone while raising their young daughter. Despite stepping back from…
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Men Experience Labor Pain: A Hilarious Take on Parenting in an Educational Video
Get Pregnant Fast Sex education often gets a bad rap: kids can be too shy to engage, while sometimes the educators are just as uncomfortable. So, how can we effectively communicate the realities of parenting to teens navigating their own tumultuous hormonal changes? One entertaining approach might be to share the BuzzFeed series featuring the…
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Chin Hairs, Neck Wrinkles, and Thinning Hair: The Realities of Middle Age
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I sat through a mandatory HR training session at work, and one topic caught my attention: age discrimination. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) protects individuals aged 40 and older from unfair treatment based on age. Wait a minute—I now have legal backing for being in my 40s? I still…
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What You Need to Embrace When Expecting Twins
Get Pregnant Fast It seems like everywhere I turn, I meet parents of twins. It’s as if the moment you discover you’re having twins, an invisible radar activates, making twin families pop up all around you. Many of the mothers I encounter have older twins who are able to dress themselves and help out around…