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Enhancing My Tooth Fairy Strategy
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Parenting Enhancing My Tooth Fairy Strategy by Jamie Thompson Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 Originally Published: May 15, 2016 So here we go again—the Tooth Fairy has once again skipped a visit to our house. I knew that tooth No. 6 had fallen out right before dinner, but honestly, my focus was…
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My Kids Have Discovered the Truth About Santa, the Easter Bunny, and the Tooth Fairy — And It’s Liberating
Get Pregnant Fast About a year ago, my 9-year-old son strolled downstairs one morning, clutching his Tooth Fairy cash, and declared that he knew I was behind the magic. “I caught you, Mom! I pretended to sleep last night because I had a hunch it was you who left the money under my pillow. I…
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My Daughter’s Last Year of Believing in the Easter Bunny
Get Pregnant Fast As we prepared for the Easter egg hunt and children’s festival at our daughter’s preschool, a question hit me unexpectedly on a Saturday morning. My daughter, clutching her Easter basket and dressed like a pre-tween, burst into the bathroom while I was drying my hair and asked, “Is the Tooth Fairy real?…
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The Wonders of Childhood in 10 Acts
Get Pregnant Fast Before embarking on the journey of parenthood, I often romanticized the wonders of childhood. During those blissfully naive days, the term “childhood magic” summoned visions of sunlit fields in an eternal spring, where a cherubic child, donned in pristine white, would come running toward me in glorious slow motion, only to leap…
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How I Embraced the Myth of Santa Claus
Get Pregnant Fast As my family stands on the brink of a peculiar new reality, we are confronting the truth: Santa Claus is just a figment of imagination, and every present carefully wrapped beneath our tree comes from local shops or arrives in unmarked boxes from online retailers boasting enticing deals and free shipping. In…
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The Tooth Fairy Missed Her Visit… Again
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous tooth fairy strikes again—or, rather, doesn’t. This time, I felt an overwhelming urge to give her a piece of my mind. I mean, really, how hard is it to swing by and leave some coins under my daughter’s pillow? Is she juggling fairy duties for too many families? Is…