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The Mental Health Crisis Among Mothers
Get Pregnant FastIt’s no surprise that a recent study reveals many mothers are facing a mental health crisis. The pressures of motherhood can be overwhelming, and it’s time to acknowledge that struggling isn’t a personal failure. As I navigated my…
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Netflix Launches Offline Streaming Just in Time for Holiday Travel: A Game Changer for Parents
Get Pregnant FastTraveling with kids during the holiday season can be a real challenge, especially when you’re trying to keep them entertained on long flights. Handing over your device, hoping to distract them with their favorite shows or movies, only…
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Retail Site Sparks Outrage with Offensive Plus-Size Shorts Ad
Get Pregnant FastIn a stunningly inappropriate display, an online retailer has caused a stir with a photo that features a petite model awkwardly crammed into a single leg of a pair of plus-size shorts. This incident serves as a stark…
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Battles Not Worth Fighting with Your Kids
Get Pregnant FastBefore I stepped into the world of parenthood, I was under the impression that I would have complete control over the children who would one day call my home their own. This fantasy is often fueled by those…
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Growing Up in a Sheltered World: A Reflection on Drugs and Parenting
Get Pregnant FastI’ve always recognized that my upbringing was rather sheltered. Growing up in the South, in a devout Baptist family, I had caring parents and protective friends whose version of peer pressure was ensuring I called my mom if…
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Dear Experienced Moms: Is This All Just Part of the Journey?
Get Pregnant FastGreetings, fellow mothers navigating this wild adventure of parenting:I like to believe I’ve become adept at finding humor amidst the parenting pandemonium. I can laugh when my toddler decides that the dog’s water bowl is a fun toy…
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The Nightmare of Back-To-School Shoe Shopping
Get Pregnant FastBack-to-school shoe shopping can feel like a scene from a chaotic thriller—long lines reminiscent of the DMV, endless debates with your children over their footwear preferences, and the grim realization that the sneakers you purchase today will likely…
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18 Thoughtful Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts That Moms Will Never Guess You Ordered Today
Get Pregnant FastMother’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re feeling the pressure to find the perfect gift, don’t fret! We’ve compiled a list of 18 last-minute gifts that are so thoughtful, your mom will never suspect you…
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School Lockdown Drills and My Autistic Child
Get Pregnant FastEvery month, like clockwork, I receive a notification from my child’s school informing me that they’ve conducted their monthly lockdown drill. The message reassures me that it was only a drill and there’s no need to worry. But…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
- Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every public restroom should feature a changing table. We’ve all experienced that frustrating moment when you’re out shopping or dining, and suddenly your baby needs a diaper change. You rush to the restroom only to find—gasp—no changing table in sight. What’s your next move? You could resort to changing your baby in…
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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…