Tag: mom life
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School Is Back: 5 Solo Lunches I’m Enjoying
Get Pregnant Fast For the last dozen years, solitude has been a foreign concept to me. Between my children, pets, and my endlessly busy imagination, I’m rarely without company, whether it’s a small hand tugging at my shirt or a constant stream of chatter surrounding me. But in just one week, that’s all about to…
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10 Thoughts Moms Have But Often Keep to Themselves
Get Pregnant Fast If only you could tap into the thoughts swirling around in a mom’s mind—what a revelation that would be! We love our carpool buddies, appreciate the helpful clerk at the convenience store, and sometimes feel like we’re picking up after husbands who can’t seem to locate the hamper, dishwasher, or even the…
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8 Kids’ Shows That Drive Moms Up the Wall
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother of three, I’ve had my fair share of exposure to the world of children’s television. For nearly a decade, I’ve endured the endless loop of animated antics, catchy jingles, and nonsensical plots. From classic favorites to contemporary offerings, I’ve seen it all. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s…
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8 Mom Stereotypes That Are Mostly True
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it: the world of motherhood is filled with quirks and commonalities that can’t be ignored. Whether it’s the carpool chaos or the constant juggle of responsibilities, there are some stereotypes about moms that, while not universally applicable, hold a grain of truth for many of us. So, let’s dive into…
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33 Facebook Notifications Moms Could Actually Use
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest: most Facebook notifications often feel pointless. You anticipate something significant, only to find out it’s just someone sharing a meme or commenting on a post that has nothing to do with you. Here are 33 Facebook notifications that would actually be helpful for moms navigating the chaos of daily…
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Olivia Wilde’s Hilariously Relatable Selfie Perfectly Captures the Chaos of Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fellow moms! Feeling like a hot mess? Don’t fret, you’re definitely not alone. We all have those days where we catch a glimpse of ourselves in the mirror and think, “What in the world happened?” It’s not just everyday parents who experience this; even the most glamorous celebrities go through…
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What Your Diaper Bag Contents Reveal About You
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to motherhood, it’s often said that you can learn a lot about a person by what they carry. From the foods we eat to the shoes we wear, our choices reflect our personalities. For moms of babies and toddlers, a peek inside the diaper bag can reveal a treasure…
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Other Moms Seem Perfect, While I’m Just Trying to Survive
Get Pregnant Fast I often picture other mothers whipping up three-course meals, all compliant with the food pyramid, for their kids at every meal. Meanwhile, I’m over here microwaving scrambled eggs—yep, three times a day. I imagine other mothers taking their time to gently chat their little ones through a calm diaper change. On the…
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I Beg Your Pardon: Seeking Forgiveness from Our Children
Get Pregnant Fast At the end of a long day, many mothers find themselves hanging on by a thread. They replay the day’s events in their minds, honing in on a highlight reel where the negatives often outweigh the positives at a staggering rate. Often, amidst their silent “I’ll Do Better Tomorrow” pep talks, they…
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Forget the Beauty Standards: A Real Mom’s Anthem
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest: being a mom is a whirlwind of chaos, and we often find ourselves buried under a mountain of to-dos. The truth is, we don’t always have the luxury to look polished or put together. Enter comedian Mia Harrington, who penned a relatable anthem that speaks volumes to all of…