Tag: daily life
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The Reality of Living with ADD: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant Fast When my daughter was diagnosed with ADD, I dove into research to better understand her condition and how to support her. As I absorbed information, it dawned on me that perhaps I wasn’t alone in our family’s struggle with ADD. My life had always felt frenzied; I was a master procrastinator, perpetually…
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How Toddlers Keep Moms on Track Throughout the Day
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating a day as a mom of toddlers can seem overwhelming, but rest assured, you’re not tackling it alone. In fact, little ones have an uncanny knack for jumping in to “help”—even if their version of assistance might not align with your expectations. Just listen to them proclaim, “I DO IT MYSELF!”…
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25 Signs You’re a Stay-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Being a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) is a unique journey filled with endless surprises and challenges. If you’ve found yourself nodding along to these signs, you’re not alone! Most of your meals consist of what your little one didn’t finish. When your partner asks, “What did you do today?” you struggle to recall…
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12 Reasons Reality TV Is Not for Me
Get Pregnant Fast Sometimes, as I juggle the chaos of my life, I can’t help but think, “This could make for a hilarious reality show!” However, if anyone were to offer us a deal, my answer would unequivocally be a resounding NO. Here’s why: My kids seem to think that wearing clothes is optional at…
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No, Motherhood Is Not a Job
Get Pregnant Fast We’ve all heard the saying, “Motherhood is a thankless job.” Well, let me set the record straight: that’s simply not true. Sure, motherhood can feel thankless at times; you dedicate yourself to your family, and the only time it seems to register is when you make a mistake. But let’s be clear—motherhood…
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What It’s Like to Parent Five Kids When Dad’s Away
Get Pregnant Fast If you’ve been paying attention, you might have guessed that when Dad is away, it’s just me managing our five kids—without the luxury of a second set of hands. When he’s home, he’s a lifesaver. He gives baths, tucks everyone in, and handles the chaotic shuttling around like a seasoned bus driver.…