Tag: advice
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6 Witty Comebacks Every Parent Can Relate To
Get Pregnant Fast As kids, my siblings and I were masters of whining and pushing our mother’s buttons. Fast forward to today, and I find myself echoing her classic lines to my own children. Here are six timeless comebacks that have stood the test of time: “I’m going to count to three…” When tempers flared…
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7 Ways Childbirth Transforms Your Relationship With Your Parents
Get Pregnant Fast As much as I joke about my child’s cheeky antics, I can’t help but recognize that I was a handful for my parents back in the day. From insisting that neon colors were the peak of fashion to rolling my eyes at their “old-fashioned” ways, I was a teenage rebel. So, you…
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What I Say Vs. What My Teenagers Really Hear
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the joys of parenting teenagers! Just when you thought you’d mastered the art of communication, you find yourself in a whole new world of misunderstandings. Here’s a humorous take on the classic disconnect between what we say and what our teens interpret. What I say: We need to leave the house…
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10 Essential Insights for Your Child’s Freshman Year
Get Pregnant Fast As my daughter wrapped up her freshman year at university last May, I was reminded of the unmistakable scent of teenage life that had taken over our home. If you have a high schooler, you likely know this aroma—it’s a blend of unwashed clothes, empty soda cans, and sneakers that have seen…