Tag: Sleep Deprivation
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25 Signs You’re a Sleep-Deprived Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, sleep deprivation—it’s like an initiation ritual into the beautiful chaos of motherhood. We share stories, laugh through the exhaustion, and sometimes shed tears over the relentless fatigue. We chug coffee from colossal mugs, all while wearing our lack of sleep as a badge of honor. But let’s be real: sleep deprivation…
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Minute-by-Minute Life of a New Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Each day encompasses one thousand four hundred and forty minutes, and as a new mom, I find myself awake for most of them. Oh, you’re awake again, little one? It’s only 5:30 AM, and I could swear you just woke up two hours ago. Mornings used to be a constant battle between…
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An Open Letter to the Self-Proclaimed Sleep Guru
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Self-Proclaimed Sleep Guru, I’m honestly not shocked that you’ve appointed yourself as the go-to sleep authority. It seems every friend group has that one parent who, after skimming through a couple of parenting guides, suddenly believes they possess a doctorate in child sleep patterns. The self-assured one who talks about parenting…
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“Pumping and Delirious” Perfectly Captures the Reality of New Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to candidly discussing the challenges of parenting, few do it better than celebrity moms. Take, for instance, the relatable musings of celebrity mother, Marissa Jones, who recently shared her raw insights on navigating life with a new baby and a toddler. In a recent blog post, Marissa opened up…
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Why I Can’t Stand the Family Bed
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s talk about the “family bed.” It’s a term used by psychologists and child development experts to describe the cozy chaos of sharing your bed with your little ones. Picture this: a soft, inviting space where family members curl up together, limbs tangled in a trusting, albeit vulnerable, arrangement. The gentle sound…