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Get Pregnant Fast When my first marriage ended, my children were still very young—my eldest was just two, and my youngest had recently turned one. The divorce was swift, but I was the one who initiated it, apprehensive about a prolonged battle. As a result, I agreed to an arrangement where my ex-husband held residential…

11 Ways Kids Are Celebrating Their Own Everyday Earth Days

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Get Pregnant Fast Hello there! Did you know that children are born environmentalists? Here are 11 amusing ways kids are taking a stand against our excessive waste of natural resources. No Cars for Them: They don’t drive, and they’ll remind you how harmful cars are to the planet—sometimes with a little projectile vomit on your…

Returning Home From a Child-Free Getaway: The Struggle is Real

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Get Pregnant Fast I’m fully aware that one day I’ll look back fondly on the random trinkets scattered around my home, like a small drawer labeled “googly eyes.” The thought of not tripping over assorted sizes of cleats and shin guards in my basement will likely evoke a twinge of nostalgia in the future. I…

7 Reasons to Cherish Being an Older Mom

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Get Pregnant Fast When I first became pregnant with my first child, I was labeled as being of “Advanced Maternal Age.” This term, often used by medical professionals to refer to women over 35, initially felt like a label that suggested I was somehow too old for motherhood. However, over time, I’ve come to appreciate…

The No-Nonsense Mom

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Get Pregnant Fast Let me give you a glimpse into my life. I’m a mom of four, crammed into seven years of chaos. At this very moment, my youngest is 13, and I just caught him sneaking snacks like a squirrel hoarding nuts. Meanwhile, my eldest is about to turn 21, convinced that reaching that…

What You Might Not Realize When You See Me On My Phone With My Kids

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Get Pregnant Fast You may think you know me. Perhaps you’ve spotted me at the playground—sitting on a bench, engrossed in my phone while my kids are off climbing on the monkey bars. Or maybe you’ve seen me waiting in line at the grocery store, tapping away on my device while my children plead for…

How I Discovered the Art of Motherhood Through ‘Roseanne,’ ‘Mermaids,’ and Comedian Leo St. Clair

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Get Pregnant Fast A few years back, I embarked on an online journey to earn a paralegal degree from my local community college. This endeavor meant late-night study sessions after my then-4-year-old daughter had fallen asleep, diving into the world of Excel spreadsheets and Word formatting. It was every bit as exhausting as it sounds.…

Mom’s Viral Post Highlights the Importance of Sharing the Tough Side of Parenting

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Get Pregnant Fast In the journey of parenthood, the first year with a newborn is often painted with excitement and joy, marked by significant milestones and cherished moments. However, it can also be an incredibly challenging time. Recently, an Australian mom, Sarah Jenkins, took to Facebook to openly discuss the struggles she faced during her…

New Children’s Book Simplifies Marriage Equality for Young Readers

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