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26 Signs You Were Raised in Southern California
Get Pregnant FastGrowing up in Southern California has a unique flavor that’s hard to replicate. From the laid-back lifestyle to the quirky traditions, here are 26 unmistakable signs you spent your childhood in this sun-soaked paradise. You remember the days…
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Dear Partner, Sometimes I Yearn for You
Get Pregnant FastLife & RelationshipsBy Jamie Taylor Updated: March 16, 2021 Originally Published: September 17, 2016Years ago, when we were just starting our journey as wide-eyed newlyweds, I had no clue about the intricacies of marriage and parenting. I never…
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A Critical Recap of the Final Night at the Republican National Convention
Get Pregnant FastThe moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived—it’s Trump night! After a whirlwind of speeches and political theatrics, we finally reached the last night of the Republican National Convention, where Donald Trump is set to accept his…
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Navigating Motherhood and Career: An Honest Take from Emily Carter
Get Pregnant FastEmily Carter, a well-known actress, recently shared her candid reflections on the challenges of being a working mom. While many might think that celebrities like her have it easier, the reality is that they too grapple with the…
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Birth Trauma Left Me Terrified of Delivering Again
Get Pregnant FastI have a deep-rooted fear of childbirth. This may seem like an overreaction to some, but for me, it’s a genuine terror that consumes my thoughts. While it’s normal for many women to feel anxious about the process…
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Navigating My First Mother’s Day Without My Mom
Get Pregnant FastThis year marks my first Mother’s Day without my mom. She passed away unexpectedly earlier this year, leaving a void that feels impossible to fill. Each day since her passing has been a struggle as I grapple with…
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Introduce Your Kids to the Magic of ‘Purple Rain’
MenuGet Pregnant FastParentingBy: Anna MitchellUpdated: April 25, 2023Originally Published: April 25, 2016As I watched my parents and their friends eagerly anticipating my next performance, I couldn’t help but feel like a star. With a tutu twirling around me and a…
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15 Unspoken Promises in My Marriage
Get Pregnant FastFor most couples, tying the knot involves reciting vows in front of a priest, rabbi, judge, or even an Elvis impersonator. Some couples opt for traditional vows, while others choose a more personalized approach. We are all familiar…
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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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Navigating Life with a Hyperactive Child: My Little Dynamo Never Stops Moving
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, my youngest son, Alex, helped me assemble a bathroom cabinet that seemed to have a million parts. Unlike me, he skips the instructions and dives right in. He unwraps everything, meticulously organizes the pieces (sorting is his thing), and then gets down to business. “We can figure this out, Mom,”…
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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…