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Tips for Helping Your Baby Sleep Anywhere
Get Pregnant FastWhether you’re at home, in a hotel, or visiting family, getting your little one to drift off can be a challenge. But with some preparation and the right tricks, you can help your baby sleep soundly no matter…
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Mommy Olympics: The Ultimate Parenting Challenge
Freestyle Grocery ShoppingGet Pregnant FastPicture this: you’re pushing a shopping cart loaded with a 50-pound toddler, a loaf of bread, milk, eggs, and a box of Lucky Charms through the supermarket. Your mission? Navigate the aisles without toppling over precarious…
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Navigating the Guilt Market: A Mother’s Journey
Get Pregnant FastWhile financial markets might dominate the news, there’s a unique market that rarely gets attention: The Guilt Market. For mothers, this market begins the moment that faint line appears on the pregnancy test. Suddenly, you’re hit with guilt…
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The Ultimate Parenting Showdown
Get Pregnant FastAs a father of two, I pride myself on being the superior parent, at least according to my own criteria. I am more patient, more composed, and punctual to boot. I enforce strict bedtimes and regulate screen time…
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9 Childhood Songs We Sang That Probably Shouldn’t Have Made the Playlist
Get Pregnant FastThe experience of belting out tunes in the backseat as kids is quite different from what we encounter today. Back then, we were blissfully unaware of the meanings buried in the lyrics, often oblivious to the messages they…
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Just Let Them Play: A Parent’s Plea
Get Pregnant FastAs parents, we often find ourselves urging our children to just go and play. I say it daily, sometimes feeling the urge to add a bit of exasperation to my tone. Why do my kids seem to need…
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Mom Attempts to Manage 4-Year-Old’s Hilarious Outburst During Live Broadcast, Doesn’t Quite Succeed
Get Pregnant FastChildren are known for their boundless energy and lack of a filter, which can be both infuriating and utterly charming. This week, a mother and her spirited 4-year-old son, Alex, appeared on live television to discuss a serious…
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I Should Have Realized I Deserved Better
Get Pregnant FastYou know, looking back, I should have recognized the signs that I was worth more than what I was getting. For instance, whenever his favorite song, “It Wasn’t Me” by Shaggy, played on the radio, he would belt…
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7 Words to Ignite Your Creative Potential
Get Pregnant FastYou might think creativity is an innate trait, something that either you possess or you don’t. I’ve often found myself doubting my own abilities, feeling like a mundane individual masquerading as a creative soul. However, recent insights suggest…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it…
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Why Santa Will Always Be Part of Our Family Tradition
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood, the figure of Santa Claus looms large in my family’s holiday celebrations. My parents truly embraced the enchantment of the season, going to great lengths to craft magical experiences for my two brothers and me. One of the highlights was an annual visit from Santa…
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From One Rage Cleaner to Another: Feels Good, Doesn’t It?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous “rage clean.” You know the drill: one minute, everything is fine, and the next, you’re on your hands and knees, vacuuming up that random rock your child decided to bring inside—only to leave it on the floor for days. At first, it didn’t bother you, but now, seeing that…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting Spirited, Emotional, or Difficult Children
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be an incredible journey filled with joy, but for those raising spirited, emotional, or challenging children, it can often feel like an uphill battle. My first experience with this was when my daughter, Lily, now 20, was born. She was an exceptionally colicky baby, crying incessantly for nearly the first…
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17 Essential Lessons for My Boys
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sons, As you grow into young men, I have countless lessons to share with you about life, strength, and respect—both for women and for yourselves. But today, I want to focus on some fundamental truths that, while not the most profound, will certainly make your lives easier as you navigate the…
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13 Thoughts Moms Have While at the Orthodontist
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, I find myself spending about an hour every couple of months at the orthodontist’s office. By my calculations, this will total around 72 hours by the time my third child completes their orthodontic journey. Despite the frequency of these visits, I can’t help but be plagued by the same…
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13 Essential Lessons About Money I Want to Share with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I took my kids on a trip to my grandmother’s hometown in the Mississippi Delta. They were fascinated by the house she grew up in and the stories of her childhood antics, including dancing on the icebox in her parents’ grocery store. But what struck them the most was the stark…
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Navigating Swearing in Preschoolers: A Parent’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast It was a typical afternoon, and my 4-year-old daughter, Mia, and I were enjoying a quiet moment in the bank drive-thru, eagerly discussing which flavor of lollipop she would get today. Just then, the dreaded moment arrived: the bank tube returned empty, containing nothing but a receipt. I took a deep breath…