Tag: parenthood
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5 Reasons Why Sex Can Be Even Better After Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Becoming a parent is a life-altering experience that can bring both joy and challenges, particularly when it comes to intimacy. While many couples feel that their sex life diminishes after having children, I would argue that it can actually improve in ways you might not expect. Here are five reasons why sex…
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16 Realities of Dating as Parents: A Candid Take
Get Pregnant Fast It’s no secret that life transforms dramatically once kids enter the picture. Yet, the specifics of how dates evolve post-children often remain unspoken. Instead of being purely romantic escapades, date nights morph into opportunities to tackle chores without the little ones in tow or simply savor the rare moments of adult interaction…
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20 Things I Do for My Kids That I’d Never Do for My Partner
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I often find myself thinking, “I’d do anything for my partner.” However, after welcoming our three little ones into the world, I’ve come to realize that this statement might not hold as much weight as I thought. Parenthood often puts us in positions where we find ourselves doing things…
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Am I a Better Parent Through Texting?
Get Pregnant Fast “Uncle Mike thinks we can’t see the new superhero movie, but honestly, it’s not that bad! I’m texting you anyway. So, we can go, right? I mean, it’s a superhero movie!” With a deep sigh, I planted my feet firmly by the fence. The movie could wait. After my partner navigated through…
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5 Parenting Practices I Simply Won’t Adopt for My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast When I first got married, childless, and in my early twenties, I had plenty of time to dream up whimsical ideas about what parenting would entail. I envisioned delightful Saturdays spent at farmers’ markets, my kids happily sampling fresh produce, all while we searched for the finest broccoli together. Then reality hit.…
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The Life We Missed Before Parenthood
Get Pregnant Fast Whenever a group of friends gathers—those with kids and those without—it doesn’t take long for someone to inevitably ask, “So, when are you planning to have children?” As someone who has been on both sides of that question, I can’t help but feel a twinge of embarrassment when I ask, but my…
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Navigating the Santa Claus Conversation: A Parent’s Guide
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, there are few discussions that can throw you off balance quite like the inevitable talk about Santa Claus. Sure, the birds-and-bees conversation can be daunting, but nothing quite prepares you for that unexpected moment while enjoying a family sitcom. When your child innocently asks, “You guys buy the stuff,…