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My Kids Don’t Mind My F-Bombs, And Neither Should You
Get Pregnant FastLet me be clear: I’m unapologetic about my choice of language. Those who clutch their pearls at every utterance of a curse word seem to think I’m a terrible parent because I occasionally let an F-bomb slip. To…
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Navigating Feelings of Isolation During Your Infertility Journey
Get Pregnant FastInfertility can often feel like an unexpected journey—one that many don’t want to embark upon. Yet, this path, filled with its challenges, can lead to profound self-discovery, heightened intuition, and a deeper understanding of oneself, despite the inherent…
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A Toast to Dads Raising Their Sons to Be Good, Decent Men
Get Pregnant FastIn a year as tumultuous as 2016, it’s challenging to find a silver lining. However, one positive outcome has been the spotlight on the pressing issues plaguing our society. Like that unique light an aesthetician employs to reveal…
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Elimination Communication: Let’s Keep the Poop Off the Floor
Get Pregnant FastHave you come across the concept of elimination communication? I hadn’t, until I stumbled upon the phrase while searching for “diaper-free baby solutions.” My curiosity piqued after chatting with local women in rural Thailand, who shared their experiences…
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A Parent’s Guide to Navigating the 5 Stages of Fall
Get Pregnant FastAs a child, I often rolled my eyes at adults who would ramble on about the changing seasons. Seriously, was the transition from summer to fall really that exciting? Fast forward to today, and I find myself embracing…
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How My Children Rekindled the Spirit of Christmas
Get Pregnant FastThere comes a point in everyone’s life when the innocence of childhood starts to fade, taking with it the enchanting belief in Santa Claus. I vividly recall the bittersweet sadness that washed over me when I realized that…
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Man’s Fatal Distraction: The Dangers of Phone Use While Walking
Get Pregnant FastIn a heart-wrenching incident on Christmas Day, a man tragically lost his life after walking off a cliff in San Diego, all while engrossed in his mobile device. Witnesses reported seeing the man, believed to be in his…
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The Ultimate Parody for Every Mom Who Dreads the Question “What’s for Dinner?”
Get Pregnant FastAh, the dreaded question: “What’s for dinner?” It’s a phrase that sends chills down the spines of moms everywhere. Just when you think you’ve put your feet up after a long day, here comes the familiar chant from…
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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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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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Madge the Vag: Navigating Feminine Health with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast From petroleum jelly to fruit, the conversation around what is safe for vaginal use can be confusing. Madge the Vag dives deep into this topic with insights from gynecologist Dr. Sarah Ellis. It’s essential to know what’s safe for your lady parts, so you can make informed choices about your health and…