Tag: parenting tips

  • Making Family Time Happen: Let Go of Perfection

    Get Pregnant Fast I shift uncomfortably in my seat. “Hey, everyone!” My 10-year-old, Emily, finally glances up from her tablet. “What’s up?” “Please turn off your screens and look outside—the adventure starts now!” With a dramatic eye roll, she powers down her iPad and pokes her older sister, Lucy, in the side while shaking her…

  • How to Transition Smoothly from Your Summer Getaway Without Losing Your Mind

    Get Pregnant Fast As August rolls into its final stretch, the lingering warmth of summer is evident, yet the subtle hints of fall begin to emerge. The evenings grow cooler, leaves crunch underfoot, and the back-to-school rush intensifies with each passing day. Late August often brings a wave of anxiety, signaling the end of carefree…

  • I Got the Flu While Pregnant: What I Wish I’d Known

    Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, future moms! So, I’m here to share my experience of battling the flu during the 26th week of my pregnancy. Honestly, I felt like I was hit by a truck. Up until that point, my pregnancy had been pretty smooth sailing—I was still running about 15 miles a week, everything…

  • The Delight of Mortifying My Teenager

    Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a wild ride, and one of the most entertaining aspects is the sheer joy of embarrassing your teenage child. Just the other day, as I was driving my daughter, Emily, home from dinner, I found myself blasting “Carry On My Wayward Son” by Kansas. As soon as she climbed…

  • 35 Must-Read Baby Books for Bedtime in 2025

    Get Pregnant Fast As bedtime approaches, sharing a story can be a wonderful bonding experience between you and your little one. Experts and parents alike agree that the best baby books are durable, engaging, and simple to understand. Here’s a curated list of 35 delightful books that are perfect for reading together before sleep. “On…

  • 6-Month-Old Baby: Milestones and Development

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    Get Pregnant Fast Your little one is now halfway to their first birthday! It’s an exciting time as they begin to notice the captivating world around them. Say goodbye to the days of placing your baby down and expecting them to stay put—those days are numbered! If you haven’t already, this month marks the perfect…

  • 10 Things I Do While the Baby Naps

    Get Pregnant Fast We’ve all heard the timeless advice: “Sleep when the baby sleeps.” It sounds like a dream, doesn’t it? But let’s be real—it’s often easier said than done. If my little one actually decides to take a nap (which is a miracle in itself), I find it nearly impossible to drift off. Instead,…

  • Why Homemade Baby Formula is Not Safe

    Get Pregnant Fast As many families face challenges finding infant formula during the ongoing shortage, the temptation to create homemade baby formula may seem appealing. However, it’s important to understand why this is a risky choice. Experts, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), strongly advise against providing…

  • Top 7 Baby Swings of 2025, As Recommended by Parents Who’ve Tried Them

    Get Pregnant Fast If you’re on the lookout for the perfect baby swing, you’re in the right place! Parents everywhere have shared their insights on the best baby swings of 2025, and we’ve compiled the ultimate list to help you choose. When selecting a swing, it’s crucial to consider factors like safety, weight limits, and…

  • Target Recalls Over 25,000 Jars of Baby Food Due to High Lead Levels

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    Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends, have you heard about the recent baby food recall? Target has pulled over 25,000 jars of Good & Gather baby food from their shelves because they contain elevated levels of lead. This recall was announced back in March, affecting their 4-ounce jars of pea, zucchini, kale, and thyme vegetable puree…

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