Tag: alcohol
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I Quit Caffeine and Alcohol: Here’s What Happened
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy is filled with a host of ironies, not the least of which is that the very comforts we crave—wine, coffee, soft cheeses, restful sleep—are strictly off-limits during this time. It’s truly when we need these indulgences the most. What really grinds my gears? When I come across a man lamenting the…
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Kindergarten Teacher Arrested After Loaded Gun Discovered in Classroom
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s climate, where school safety is a pressing concern and children are routinely involved in “active shooter drills,” the thought of sending kids off to school can be unnerving. While parents often worry about external threats, it’s shocking to see incidents arise from within the classroom itself. In a disconcerting incident…
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If You’re Considering Pregnancy, Is It Time to Rethink Your Drinking? A Study That Raises Eyebrows
Get Pregnant Fast A recent recommendation from the CDC has sparked quite a debate: women should halt their alcohol consumption even if they are not currently pregnant. Yes, you heard that right! If you have a uterus and even a fleeting thought about pregnancy, it might be time to put down that glass of wine—at…
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A Cocktail Pairing Guide for Navigating Your Lice Infestation
Get Pregnant Fast Congratulations! It appears that a beloved member of your family has welcomed every parent’s least favorite houseguest: lice. It’s a rite of passage in parenthood, isn’t it? But let’s be real—you might feel like you want to hurl at the sight of those little critters scuttling through your child’s hair. Trust me,…
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5 Essential Insights for Parents of Teenagers Regarding Sex, Alcohol, and Drugs
Get Pregnant Fast By: Laura Thompson Navigating the teenage years can feel like traversing a minefield, especially when it comes to sensitive topics like sex, alcohol, and drugs. As a parent, you might find yourself grappling with a myriad of fears and uncertainties. I have a friend, Sarah, whose son faced a very real challenge…
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Medicated Moms Confront a Double Standard
Get Pregnant Fast As the first day of school approached, I wanted to create a sweet memory for my kids. I woke up early, hoping to whip up a breakfast that would nourish their minds and hearts before they headed out the door. The plan included crispy bacon, warm croissants, and fresh fruit, all served…
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The Hilarious Parents of Twitter on Why We All Could Use a Drink
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to navigating the chaos of parenthood, nothing quite hits the spot like a drink at the end of a long day. After enduring toddler tantrums and the relentless demands of small children, pouring yourself a generous glass of wine (or bourbon, beer, or even moonshine—we don’t discriminate) can make…