Tag: humor
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Mom’s Hilarious Cartoons Capture the Reality of New Parenthood
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Jan. 9, 2017 Originally Published: Jan. 9, 2017 Mom’s delightful and relatable cartoons perfectly encapsulate the journey of new parenthood. You might be familiar with Claire Johnson and her brutally honest (and absolutely side-splitting) illustrations that tackle the not-so-glamorous aspects of pregnancy. This talented artist and mother of two shares her…
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25 Creative Alternatives to Saying ‘No’
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re anything like my family, the word “no” is a common staple in your daily conversations—probably ranking right up there with “put on your shoes” and “it’s time for bed.” After a while, it can feel a bit monotonous, and it seems like kids develop a sort of immunity to it.…
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Farts in a Jar: The New Way to Send a Message
Get Pregnant Fast Remember when glitter bombs were all the rage, and you couldn’t wait to surprise your not-so-favorite friends with them? Well, now that glitter-filled envelope seems downright heartfelt compared to the latest trend: sending farts in a jar. Yes, you read that right! If you’re looking to deliver a truly unforgettable message to…
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Twenty Questions I Can’t Quite Answer
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting is a wild ride, full of endless inquiries from our little ones. I once read that kids ask around 250 questions a day. Multiply that by my three kids, and you can imagine the constant state of bewilderment I’m in—hence the wine in the shower routine! Most questions are simple and…
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10 of the Most Absurd Comments Ever Made
Get Pregnant Fast In the vast landscape of online parenting discussions, you might expect a sense of community and support. However, the anonymity of the internet often breeds some truly baffling remarks. Here are 10 of the most ridiculous comments that have graced the comment sections of parenting blogs. “I can’t relate to any of…
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Mom Heckles Comedian Over Parenting Jokes, It Doesn’t End Well
Get Pregnant Fast In the world of comedy, opinions about parenting often spark debate, and that’s exactly what happened recently at a stand-up show. Not everyone in the audience sees humor in jokes about parenthood, especially when they feel personally targeted. This became clear when a woman heckled comedian Max Turner for making light of…
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5 Bizarre Locations I’ve Found Myself Taking Work Calls
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 20, 2015 Originally Published: Aug. 16, 2015 Optimism can sometimes lead to unexpected challenges, especially when it comes to managing work calls amidst the chaos of parenting. I often misjudge my child’s ability to stay quiet during a critical 45-minute call, particularly during long summer days filled with distractions. Despite…
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How My Perfectly Planned Summer Getaway Unraveled
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Journal, Hooray! My kids are officially on summer break, and we have a glorious ten weeks ahead of us — no more early alarms, homework battles, or frantic morning sprints to catch the bus with a forgotten lunch bag. Just me, my kids, and a trusty minivan ready for adventure. This…