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My Kids Don’t Have Lice, But If They Did…
Get Pregnant FastI’m confident my kids are lice-free because, as we all know, only the most unhygienic children get lice. I picked up this gem from political debates, where the truth always shines through. My brother-in-law, a family doctor, might…
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What I Wish I Could Have Told the New Mom I Just Met
Get Pregnant FastToday, while strolling through town, I encountered you, a new mom, and I can’t help but feel I didn’t express my thoughts as fully as I wanted. I felt the urge to reach out again.Our day was off-kilter,…
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6 Reasons My Toddler Rules Our Household
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, we often pride ourselves on being in charge, believing we call the shots. If you live under my roof, you’ll follow my rules—right? Well, not if you have a pint-sized potentate like the one currently reigning…
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American Girl Expands Diversity: Introducing Korean and Hawaiian Dolls This Year
Get Pregnant FastAmerican Girl is listening to its fans, and it’s clear that the demand for diversity, rich experiences, and compelling stories is stronger than ever. In 2017, the iconic doll brand announced the exciting addition of two new dolls:…
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Lessons for My Unborn Son After Experiencing Tragedy in Paris
Get Pregnant FastAs I sat on my first international flight to Paris at 29 weeks pregnant, I was filled with excitement. My partner, Alex, was there for work, and I was looking forward to a relaxing weekend together before welcoming…
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Florence Henderson, Beloved Star of ‘The Brady Bunch’, Passes Away at 82
Get Pregnant FastWe awoke to the heartbreaking news that one of America’s cherished television mothers, Florence Henderson, has passed away at the age of 82 due to heart failure. Known to millions as Carol Brady from the iconic sitcom “The…
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Celebrating Father’s Day: Hilarious Tweets from Twitter’s Funniest Dads
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: May 5, 2020Originally published: June 16, 2016Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to recognize the incredible dads in our lives. This week, we’re diving into the amusing world of Twitter, where…
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Why Pope Francis Continues to Captivate the World
Get Pregnant FastIn recent years, the former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Argentina has seen his popularity soar. Today, around 60% of people globally hold a favorable view of him, with that figure rising to 90% among Catholics. Interestingly, in…
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25 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
Get Pregnant FastWelcome to week 25 of your pregnancy journey! Your little one is now about the size of an eggplant, measuring around 13 inches and weighing in at approximately 1.5 pounds. If you can imagine stacking two juice boxes,…
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- 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…