Tag: parenting

  • How I’ve Disappointed My Super Crunchy Parents

    Get Pregnant Fast Back in the ’70s, my parents embraced a lifestyle that leaned heavily into natural health and wellness, shaped significantly by my father’s chiropractic practice. Their approach to holistic living was ahead of its time, and while they didn’t fit the mold of traditional hippies, their choices were certainly inspired by those values.…

  • Why My Partner Seems to Prefer the Dog Over Me

    Get Pregnant Fast Updated: May 12, 2015 Originally Published: April 12, 2010 Princess Diana once quipped, “There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded.” I can definitely relate, but instead of a former love vying for attention, I’ve got a furry friend that seems to have captured my partner’s…

  • When Technology Took a Break at Our Home

    Parenting Journey Stage One: Denial Get Pregnant Fast “Seriously, Mom? You think this is funny?” my son scoffed as he made his way back to the TV. I couldn’t help but chuckle when he noticed the remote was missing—clearly, his go-to for turning on the screen. My kids rolled their eyes, convinced I wouldn’t follow…

  • Our Favorite ’80s and ’90s Shows, Remixed

    Get Pregnant Fast Television in the ’80s and ’90s was truly something special. It’s no surprise that I often found myself glued to the screen, indulging in a bowl of coffee ice cream while tuning out the world for those delightful 30-minute episodes. The writers behind these classics were undoubtedly onto something great. However, if…

  • Was It My Fault?

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    Get Pregnant Fast As I reflect on the media coverage surrounding the Steubenville case, I’m reminded of the heartbreaking realities that so many young women face. I’ve seen boys weep for their future, the same boys who violated a girl’s trust and dignity. The commentary surrounding this incident has been troubling—too often, it shifts the…

  • The Rituals and Uncertainties of Parenting

    Get Pregnant Fast One of the delightful surprises of parenting is the unique soundtrack that fills a waking home—the soft click of the alarm clock, upbeat tunes echoing from down the hall, and the playful chaos of pets racing up the stairs. It’s the gentle rustle of sheets as little feet shuffle towards the bathroom…

  • A Slacker Mom’s Guide to Parenting: Embracing the Simpler Path

    Get Pregnant Fast I’ve come to accept that I embody the essence of a Slacker Mom. In today’s world, I might not meet the standards of what’s considered typical or acceptable parenting, and frankly, I’m perfectly fine with that. You could say I lean towards an old-fashioned approach, reminiscent of how my own mother raised…

  • The Alarming Reality of Toddler-Involved Shootings: A Call for Action

    Get Pregnant Fast This year, a staggering 43 incidents have been reported involving toddlers, aged three and under, unintentionally discharging firearms. According to recent statistics from a prominent news source, in 31 of these cases, the child accidentally shot themselves. Take a moment to absorb that figure. A recent article titled “Weekly Incidents of Gunfire…

  • 5 Surprising Similarities Between Teens and Toddlers

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    Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can often feel like navigating a minefield, especially when your children span the ages of toddlers to teens. It’s easy to think that these two age groups are worlds apart, but they actually share some striking similarities that might just make you chuckle. Here are five ways that teens and toddlers…

  • 6 Unique Starbucks Hashtag Movements You Might Not Know About

    Get Pregnant Fast In light of the recent stir caused by Starbucks’ initiative to have baristas write “Race Together” on coffee cups, sparking a flurry of responses and the trending hashtag #racetogether, we thought it would be fun to explore six lesser-known hashtag movements that you may not be familiar with. #rolltogether Support the movement…

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