Tag: Toddler Chaos
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How Parenthood Shifted My Perspective on My Own Parents
Get Pregnant Fast As much as I joke about my child’s cheeky remarks, I can’t help but reflect on the trouble I caused my parents when I was young. I was unwavering in my beliefs—everything from the superiority of neon colors to the belief that my parents were utterly uncool. So, it was quite the…
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Motherhood: Challenges and Triumphs
Get Pregnant Fast The toy room window is smeared with a glossy layer of chapstick, the scent of strawberry wafting through the air. Lying on the floor is a flattened eos, its lid missing, and covered in cat fur—the pink one, my favorite. It’s the epitome of toddler defiance. Mega Bloks trucks are soaring through…
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How to Navigate Target Without Spending a Dime: An Unreliable Guide
Get Pregnant Fast By: Jessica Hartman Updated: January 22, 2021 Originally Published: May 30, 2015 Have a serious chat with yourself beforehand: You’re only here for one thing—a lone pack of coffee. That’s it. No extras. Bring a child along: A pre-teen who’d rather be gaming can work, but a toddler in the throes of…
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10 Reasons to Avoid Staying in a House with Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast Back in my carefree single days, hosting friends involved little more than microwaving snacks, enjoying some cigarettes after dinner, and diving into profound discussions about the merits of manual versus automatic cars. Ah, the depth of youthful conversations. Now that I’m married and navigating life with three energetic kids, my idea of…
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20 Surprising Realities of Raising Irish Twins
Get Pregnant Fast If you find yourself navigating the chaos of two toddlers born within a year of each other, you’re likely familiar with the concept of Irish twins. In my case, they burst into my life with the energy of a tornado, and I suspect they’ll leave the nest in a similar fashion. Here’s…
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19 Surprising Things I Encountered After a Day with My Little One
Get Pregnant Fast Spending a day with young children can be an adventure, to say the least. When I finally take off my clothes at the end of the day, I’m often left wondering how I managed to gather so much grime. So one evening, while trying to scrub off the remnants of my day…
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The Hilarious Truth About Parenting and Sleep Deprivation
Get Pregnant Fast Parenthood is synonymous with sleepless nights, and anyone who’s been through the baby phase or the toddler turmoil knows this all too well. From bedtime battles to midnight wake-up calls, our little ones have an uncanny ability to turn nighttime into a chaotic affair. The parents on Twitter have captured this struggle…
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How Did My Sweet Baby Transform Into a Toddler in the Blink of an Eye?
Get Pregnant Fast You know, I woke up one morning to discover that my once-adorable baby had somehow morphed into a feisty, unpredictable toddler. And it all happened while I slept! Now, technically, he’s not walking yet, but who cares about those toddler milestones? This little guy can devour a steak faster than his dad…
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7 Reasons Why Motherhood Calls for a Good Sense of Humor
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting advice is abundant when you’re expecting or have little ones running around. You’ll find countless tips on everything from baby registries to the best toys for your toddlers. However, one vital piece of guidance often gets overlooked: never underestimate the power of humor. Let’s be honest—raising small children can be utterly…