Tag: childhood memories
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Police Shut Down Little Girls’ Lemonade Stand Over Permit Issues
Get Pregnant Fast In a curious incident that unfolded in Texas, two young girls were eager to earn some money for Father’s Day by setting up a classic lemonade stand. However, their entrepreneurial spirit was met with an unexpected hurdle when local police intervened, citing a “lack of permit” as the reason for shutting them…
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Why I Embrace ‘Car Prayers’ Just Like My Mother Did
Get Pregnant Fast As a child, Sunday mornings at my home were anything but serene. With my dad often rushing off to church for early meetings, my mom was left to manage the chaos of six children. We would wake up slowly, often needing multiple nudges to get out of bed. There was always one…
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Hey Mom! Look at This!
Get Pregnant Fast The weather has been delightful this week, with warm temperatures and clear blue skies beckoning us outdoors to shake off the remnants of winter. What better way to embrace the early spring than with a trip to the park? Taking four teenagers to the park is a vastly different experience from our…
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In Defense of a Simple, Stress-Free Halloween
Get Pregnant Fast By: Sarah Jennings Updated: Aug. 19, 2020 Originally Published: Oct. 28, 2015 Halloween has always held a special place in my heart. The excitement of dressing up, trick-or-treating, and the thrill of spooky decorations remind me of the carefree joy of childhood. As a kid, Halloween was a magical escape from the…
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Our Home: The Ultimate Hangout Spot for Kids
Get Pregnant Fast The last time the kids had a break from school, I found myself at home as well. On that very first Monday, I blinked and suddenly there were six kids running around my living room. Just to clarify, I only have two! Assessing the situation, I realized there was only one logical…
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How Will My Kids Experience Love Without Handwritten Notes?
Get Pregnant Fast When I look back on my teenage years, I can’t help but reminisce about the shoebox filled with notes that, unfortunately, vanished during a move 15 years ago. That box once held a treasure trove of heartfelt messages, intricate doodles, and the kind of drama that only young love can inspire. Each…
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Reimagined: A Culinary Adventure
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up, my family adhered to a classic approach to peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. We used either white or whole wheat bread, carefully slicing each sandwich into quarters. Separate utensils ensured the peanut butter and jelly remained distinct, and crusts were often trimmed off. Everything was tidy and traditional, embodying the…
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The Delight of Carrying My Sleepy Little Ones
Get Pregnant Fast As I glance to my right, I notice her eyes are peacefully shut. I lean in closer, confirming that her normally animated face has softened into restful tranquility. Sleep must have crept in during the movie, gently urging her to surrender to the sweet dreams swirling in her mind. A mixture of…
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Enough With the Snack Bags After Sports Events!
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s talk about a topic that’s been weighing heavily on my mind: the obsession with post-game snack bags. I might ruffle some feathers here, but honestly, it’s time we address this ridiculous trend that seems to plague every sports event. Picture this: after just an hour of soccer practice, little Sophie absolutely…