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Cool T-Shirts for Girls Who Prefer Adventure Over Royalty
Get Pregnant FastIn the world of childhood fantasies, it’s perfectly fine if your daughter dreams of being a princess. Go ahead—grab the tiaras, let her wear those gorgeous dresses, and indulge in imaginative play. However, what becomes concerning is when…
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The Top 10 Slip-On Shoes for Every Stage of Motherhood
Get Pregnant FastAs a mother of two little ones, I’ve learned that comfort and convenience are key when it comes to footwear. Slip-on shoes are a game-changer, allowing for quick escapes from the house, whether you’re running errands or heading…
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10 Inescapable Realities When Traveling by Air with Kids
Get Pregnant FastAs the holiday travel season approaches, I wish for your family to gather together, and if you’re flying with little ones, I hope you’re blessed with endless screen time, cheerful flight attendants, a bounty of tasty snacks, a…
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6 Important Lessons I Want My Unpopular Middle School Daughter to Understand
Get Pregnant FastMiddle school is a tough time for many, and I can certainly attest to that. As the oldest in my family, I didn’t have the advantage of an older sibling to guide me through those tricky social waters.…
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To the Moms of One
Get Pregnant FastDear Moms of One,I understand your feelings all too well. Like you, I shudder when I hear terms like “only child” or “only child syndrome.” It’s disheartening to witness others discussing the supposed necessity of siblings, often suggesting…
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Dear Partner: Even When Times Get Tough, I Cherish Our Life Together
Get Pregnant FastBy: Emily Thompson Updated: Dec. 13, 2019 Originally Published: Sep. 26, 2015Dear Partner,Navigating this chapter of our lives has proven to be quite a challenge. It’s something we’ve often been told, that the early years of marriage can…
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A Commitment to Parents of Only Children
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent to an only child for the past five years, I’ve come to appreciate the unique challenges and joys that come with this journey. When I first imagined parenthood, I envisioned having at least two kids,…
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How My Children Resemble the Most Challenging Roommates
Get Pregnant FastHave you ever endured the experience of living with a truly difficult roommate? Now, imagine sharing your space with small children. I am convinced these two situations are strikingly similar. Here are a few reasons why: They Leave…
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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…