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Pre-K Teacher Criticizes Mom for Packing Oreos in Her Child’s Lunch
Get Pregnant FastEvery day, I prepare the same lunch for my pre-K child: a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, a piece of fruit, some crackers, and a juice box. Do I consider it the epitome of health? Not exactly. But…
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Lessons I Want My Daughter to Embrace
Get Pregnant FastDear Sweetheart,One day, you might stumble across this digital note while exploring the web, and I want you to know the essential lessons I hope you carry with you throughout life. I could have tucked them away in…
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Joke All You Want, But My Sorority Days Were Truly Remarkable
Get Pregnant FastNearly 25 years ago this fall, I took the plunge and pledged to a sorority. Yes, I was one of those girls—the quintessential sorority sister of the early 90s. We were often labeled as bowheads, accused of purchasing…
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Parenting Resolutions for a Happier Year
Get Pregnant FastAs we step into a new year, I’ve decided to ditch the typical resolutions that I know I’ll abandon in just a couple of days—like cutting back on sweets or swearing less. This time, I’m focusing on commitments…
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Tips for Making Friends as a New Mom
Get Pregnant FastMaking friends as an adult can feel like a daunting task. Remember the simplicity of childhood friendships? As a new mom, building a network of supportive friends is essential for navigating the challenges of parenthood. If you’ve recently…
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Women Swear This Enigmatic Salad Induces Labor
Get Pregnant FastWhen a pregnancy stretches beyond the due date, many expectant mothers are willing to explore unconventional methods to encourage labor. From castor oil to pineapple, the options can be quite peculiar. However, one dish at Caioti’s Pizza Cafe…
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Help Needed! I’m Experiencing Heightened Sensitivity to My Partner’s Scent Since Becoming Pregnant
Get Pregnant FastHey there! I’m feeling really overwhelmed by my partner’s scent since I got pregnant, and honestly, it’s not in a good way. I hate to keep pushing him away, but it’s become quite difficult. What can I do…
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New Arkansas Legislation Allows Men to Interfere with Wives’ Abortions
Get Pregnant FastA controversial new statute in Arkansas enables men to obstruct their wives’ access to abortion services, even in instances of spousal rape. The law, which also restricts most second-trimester abortions, empowers a husband to take legal action against…
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This T-Shirt Offers a Heartwarming Tribute to Rainbow Babies
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of parenting, few experiences are as joyful yet complex as that of welcoming a “rainbow baby”—a child born after the loss of another. A touching story recently emerged about how a simple t-shirt sparked a…
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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…