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Flint’s Children: The Lasting Impact of a Water Crisis
Get Pregnant FastFlint, Michigan, has faced economic hardships since General Motors reduced its workforce in the 1980s. Today, a staggering 41.2% of the city’s population lives below the poverty line, which is set at $24,250 for a family of four.…
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Meet the Mom of Tomorrow!
Get Pregnant FastIn a world that constantly evolves, the concept of motherhood is being redefined. Picture this: a mom who seamlessly juggles her career while nurturing her children, all while embracing the latest advancements in technology and health. This is…
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The Beauty of an Ordinary Day
Get Pregnant FastPhoto Credit: THPStock/ShutterstockWhen my eldest child was just a baby, our family found ourselves at the mercy of a relentless stomach virus during what was supposed to be a delightful vacation. Imagine the chaos of two adults and…
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I Am a Mother: Grateful, Blessed, and Sometimes “That Mom”
Get Pregnant FastI am a mother. I am “Mom.” I am “Mama.” I am “MOMMMMMMMMEEEEEEEE!!!”I live in yoga pants, yet I rarely practice yoga. My sneakers are always on, but running isn’t my forte. My hair? Often hidden under a…
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10 Baby Essentials You Can Skip
Get Pregnant FastSo, you’ve just stepped into your local baby store for the first time, and an overly enthusiastic employee hands you a booklet filled with all the so-called “must-haves” for your soon-to-arrive little bundle of joy. Exciting, right? Or…
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Crafting a Mr. Onederful Birthday Celebration for Your Little One
Get Pregnant FastPrepare for a delightful celebration as you throw a “Mr. Onederful” birthday party for your one-year-old! This unique theme blends fun and elegance, making it a memorable occasion for both your child and guests. With elements like bowties,…
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7-Week-Old Baby: Milestones and Development
Get Pregnant FastIt’s hard to believe how quickly the time has passed! Your 7-week-old baby is starting to feel less like a newborn, and you’re likely adjusting to parenthood with more confidence. As you and your partner find some moments…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
- Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
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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…
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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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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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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…