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The Case for Dressing Your Kids in Secondhand Clothing
Get Pregnant FastMy children might be sporting your kids’ old clothes, and it’s all thanks to the local thrift stores and consignment shops. When I was younger, there was a stigma attached to wearing secondhand clothes. I often envisioned those…
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6-Year-Old Defends His Mother Against Breastfeeding Critic
Get Pregnant FastIn today’s world, it’s unfortunately common for breastfeeding mothers to face unsolicited comments about being “more discreet” in public settings. However, when an Australian mother named Emma found herself criticized for expressing milk in the privacy of her…
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Nutella Declines Personalized Jar for Young Girl Named Isis
Get Pregnant FastIn a surprising twist of fate, a young girl from Australia named Isis has found herself at the center of a controversy involving Nutella, the beloved hazelnut spread. Her aunt, Sarah Johnson, attempted to purchase a personalized jar…
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Life Lessons Beyond the Classroom
Get Pregnant FastLast week, I said my goodbyes to my summer nanny, and it was truly a bittersweet moment. As I waved her off, I cheekily suggested that the real education she gained with us far exceeded anything she could…
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Understanding the Essence of a True Soul Sister
Get Pregnant FastIn my journey through life, I’ve encountered numerous incredible women. Some have become lifelong friends, while others were fleeting connections—like the delightful encounter I had recently in a shoe store. I was trying on a pair of high…
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Embracing the Chaos: Proudly Being THAT Family
Get Pregnant FastYou can spot us a mile away—if you don’t hear us first. My partner, Alex, and I often find ourselves in a silent game of charades, exchanging urgent hand signals while silently warning our kids, “This is it!…
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Parenting Resolutions for the New School Year
Get Pregnant FastAs a pediatric therapist, I often remind parents and educators that children learn best through observation—by watching our actions and listening to our words. While I understand this concept intellectually, putting it into practice as a busy mom…
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- You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
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- FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
- Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
- Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
Get Pregnant Fast Is parental paranoia at an all-time high? This question has surfaced after a British mother faced backlash for her decision to leave her sleeping baby unattended in their hotel room while she and her husband dined downstairs. In a candid article for a popular online publication, she recounted the night they placed…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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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…