Tag: freedom
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Mom Under Fire from Child Services for Allowing Kids to Play in Backyard
Get Pregnant Fast In an era where children are granted unfettered internet access by the age of 10, it’s astonishing that a mother in Manitoba has found herself facing scrutiny from Child Services simply for letting her kids enjoy their own backyard. This situation raises serious questions about the state of parenting today. Jacqueline Harper,…
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Why I Decided to Ease Up on My Parenting Style
Get Pregnant Fast In my formative years, I grew up in a household where children were expected to be seen and not heard. Argumentation was off-limits, and we dutifully attended church each Sunday. The only acceptable jeans for school were fresh and unwrinkled. By the age of ten, I was informed that I was a…
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Why I Allow My Daughter to Choose Her Own Outfits
Get Pregnant Fast As the clock ticks down to the birthday party, we have just 15 minutes to spare. The morning has already been a battle: my 5-year-old, Mia, woke up grumbling about the gloomy weather, the temperature of her toast, and my outrageous request for her to brush her teeth. My only aim is…
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The Parent Fantasy Hotline: What Parents Truly Long For
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often brings with it a profound longing for the carefree days of yore—those moments of freedom that seem like a distant memory. This is a yearning so intense that it’s difficult to articulate. Yes, becoming a parent reshapes the very essence of “desire.” Enter the comedic brilliance of Tom and Lisa,…
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Why You Might Want to Go Braless
Get Pregnant Fast Let me share an amusing yet eye-opening experience I had recently. Picture this: I’m out in the woods with my kids, exploring a new trail they discovered. It was a warm early June day, and I hadn’t thought to apply bug spray after a morning of house cleaning. I was still in…
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The Changing Landscape of Childhood Freedom: A Reflection Inspired by Beverly Cleary
Get Pregnant Fast As we celebrate the remarkable milestone of author Beverly Cleary’s 100th birthday, we can’t help but reflect on the evolution of childhood. Cleary, who brought beloved characters like Ramona Quimby to life, shared her thoughts on how significantly different today’s kids’ experiences are compared to her own. “Children today face a lot…