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Capture the Everyday Moments
Get Pregnant FastAs I strolled through the park today, I spotted you—an inviting day that practically called for a visit with your little one. You were both perched on the merry-go-round, not spinning but simply enjoying the moment. Your gaze…
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6 Ways I’ve Become the Ultimate Hypocrite in Parenting
Get Pregnant FastMotherhood has assigned me a multitude of roles — caregiver, chef, educator, chauffeur, housekeeper, and even the referee in sibling squabbles. Yet, I never anticipated that “hypocrite” would also make the list. I’ve mastered the art of the…
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Collective Sigh of Relief: ‘This Is Us’ Has Returned!
Get Pregnant FastI admit, I was late to the party when it came to This Is Us. Honestly, I tend to be late to a lot of things—whether it’s yoga classes or the latest trends in athleisure wear. Life with…
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7 Parenting Challenges of Raising Teens That Can Make You Feel Older than You Are
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the teenage years can be one of the most daunting aspects of parenting, and it often feels like it adds years to your life. While I’m currently enjoying a blissful phase with my kids in the elementary…
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The Stay-at-Home Mom Life Isn’t for Me: Embracing My Return to School
Get Pregnant FastI have a confession that might raise some eyebrows: being a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) simply isn’t for me. Reflecting on the past six and a half years since my son was born, I realize I never truly envisioned…
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A Bittersweet Farewell as My Firstborn Embarks on His New Journey
Get Pregnant FastHe was my go-to companion for binge-watching TV shows and enjoying movie marathons. He’d handle the popcorn while I grabbed the chocolate. With a knack for making me laugh until I couldn’t breathe, he’s my firstborn son. While…
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My Top Parenting Tip: Be Kind to Yourself
Get Pregnant FastBecoming a parent is a profound experience, one that I first embraced in 2006. It was a moment filled with joy and wonder, a pivotal milestone in my life. Since then, I’ve welcomed a daughter in 2008, married…
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Claim Yourselves: A Letter to My Daughters
Get Pregnant FastDear daughters,Your bright smiles light up my world, and your desire for my presence is palpable. The way you curl up against me, seeking comfort and warmth, feels like a beautiful and ordinary dance. At times, it’s hard…
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Forget Suzanne Venker’s Advice on ‘Beta’ Women—Here’s What Really Matters
Get Pregnant FastAs a physical therapist with over 15 years of experience, I’ve encountered a diverse array of senior citizens. Injuries affect everyone, so I’ve had the privilege of working with older individuals from all walks of life: some are…
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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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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…