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Mom’s Empowering Reply to Outfit Criticism Goes Viral
Get Pregnant FastIn today’s world, it’s essential to uplift one another rather than bring each other down. A recent incident involving a mother named Claire Thompson and an unsolicited comment from another woman highlights this very point. While out running…
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Need to Pretend You’re Pregnant? This Website Has You Covered
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of gag gifts, Fake-A-Baby.com claims to offer some of the most outrageous items available. Their standout product? A $9.95 fake ultrasound. But that’s not all; the site also stocks faux pregnancy bellies, imitation proof of…
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Indulging in Self-Care: The Mom Edition
Get Pregnant FastAh, the days of carefree living as a single woman—when pampering yourself was as easy as a spa day or a weekend getaway with friends. Now that you’re a mom, the concept of self-care has taken on a…
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Dear Kids: Can We Please Have Our Bed Back?
Get Pregnant FastI’m honestly perplexed about how we reached this point. By “this point,” I mean our bed—the one meant for your father and me, which has now turned into a cozy family den, complete with two parents, two dogs,…
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Josh Duggar’s Ashley Madison Accounts: A Hypocritical Revelation
Get Pregnant FastIn a shocking twist that seems almost scripted, it has come to light that Josh Duggar, a well-known advocate for family values, maintained a paid account on Ashley Madison, the infamous site designed for infidelity. This revelation emerged…
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Stuck Indoors? Discover the Top 10 Movies for Kids
Get Pregnant FastWhen the weather turns frigid, complaining about it is futile. After all, it’s just weather. However, grumbling about being cooped up at home with your kids for yet another long weekend? That’s totally reasonable. As parents, my partner…
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Friendship: The Second Time Around
Get Pregnant FastDear Friend,Did you ever envision, back in our youthful days filled with laughter and less worry lines, that we would one day witness our children growing up side by side? Those late nights spent sipping cheap wine from…
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7 Careers Kids Dream We Had on Take Our Kids to Work Day
Get Pregnant FastToday marks Take Our Kids to Work Day, and while my little ones are off at school, I find myself at the office solo. Interestingly, the parenting editor of a popular parenting publication also decided to go it…
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10 Family-Friendly Activities in Paris
Get Pregnant FastPlanning a family trip to Paris? Fantastic! However, it’s important to keep in mind that Paris is one of the most popular tourist destinations globally, which means that attractions can get crowded, especially on Wednesdays when French kids…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee 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 or…
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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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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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When Love Alone Isn’t Enough: What I Would Say If My Child Comes Out as LGBTQ+
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves navigating uncomfortable discussions. I still remember the awkward morning when I found myself explaining the birds and the bees to my 8-year-old, far earlier than I had anticipated. Since then, I’ve tried to prepare myself for those inevitable conversations. I’ve mentally rehearsed talks about everything from bullying to hygiene…
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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…