Tag: family moments
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The Five-Minute Deal I’ll Always Have With My Son
Get Pregnant Fast Every night, as my husband and I tuck our older son into bed, he has a familiar request: “Just five more minutes.” He’s recently embraced the exciting world of being a “big boy,” complete with his new toddler bed and superhero-themed pajamas. This nightly ritual is one of the last remnants of…
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Celebrating Those Fleeting Moments with My Tween
Get Pregnant Fast “Mom, I need to talk,” my newly turned 12-year-old says, crashing onto the couch beside me and disrupting a rare moment of peace while I’m engrossed in my book. This better be worthwhile, I think. I glance up at his messy hair, clothes stained from a day at basketball camp, and a…
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The Transformative Quote That Revolutionized My Parenting Approach
Get Pregnant Fast When you step into the world of parenthood for the first time, everyone seems eager to share their wisdom. “Make sure she wears a hat!” “Feed her every two hours, no exceptions!” “Keep her indoors! She might catch a cold!” “Adjust her head; she doesn’t look comfortable.” “Where’s that hat? She must…
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How Many More Precious Moments Will I Have?
Get Pregnant Fast “Go ahead, sweetheart. You read to Mommy,” I encouraged my 3-year-old as we settled into a quiet moment on the porch swing. The older kids were at school, and the baby was napping—finally, a chance to pause. As I heard the sigh escape my lips, I realized it was probably the first…
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Mom’s Hilarious Take on the First Day of School with a Twist
Get Pregnant Fast As the back-to-school season rolls around, it’s time to dust off those new shoes, pack the pencil cases, and maybe even pour yourself a drink—yes, you heard that right! Meet Clara Thompson, a professional photographer and mother of four, who recently took the internet by storm with a comical first day of…
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Adorably Confused Baby Can’t Handle This Magic Trick
Get Pregnant Fast Oh, the enchantment of being a child! There’s nothing quite like the sheer amazement this charming little one experiences with the classic “disappearing toilet paper” trick. What? The toilet paper vanished? Twice? Right from your hand? Doesn’t it make you long for that kind of surprise — for anything — once again?…
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This Little Girl’s Denial of the Number 4 Perfectly Captures Toddlerhood
Get Pregnant Fast When you have children, there are moments where you find yourself engaged in spirited debates with a toddler. It’s a curious phenomenon, one that often leaves you questioning reality. How many times have you found yourself in discussions that end with you saying, “I admire your passion about the concept that the…
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North West Is Clearly Over Her Mom’s Endless Photo Sessions
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest: while Kim Kardashian has made a name for herself as the queen of selfies, it seems her daughter, North, isn’t quite on board with the constant camera action. Thankfully, she’s showing signs of wanting to step back from the spotlight. Recently, Kim shared a video on her Instagram featuring…
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Embracing the Camera: A Journey to Family Memories
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, I stumbled upon a blog post by Jessica Moore titled “Mom in the Frame.” In her heartfelt piece, Jessica shares her struggles with appearing in family photos: “I’m present in every moment of their lives, yet my image is rarely captured. One day, I won’t be around — whether that…
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The Importance of Allowing Your Kids to Jump in Muddy Puddles
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I’ve come to embrace the joy of muddy puddles, but it wasn’t always that way. On a warm July afternoon in 2010, I found myself at a backyard gathering with my two young sons. My eldest, Jake, was just 2 years old, while my youngest, Noah, was only 2…