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8 Essential Insights for Moms Facing a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Get Pregnant FastReceiving a breast cancer diagnosis is a moment that many women remember vividly, yet the details of what follows can often blur in the chaos of emotions. I experienced this firsthand on a day that was supposed to…
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8 ½ Amazing Perks of Having Older Kids
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the journey of parenthood is full of twists and turns, especially when your little ones grow up. Here are 8 ½ awesome benefits of having older children that might just make you smile. First and foremost, you…
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Single Mother Seeks Holiday Companions Through Craigslist Ad
Get Pregnant FastIn an inspiring move, a single mother recently turned to Craigslist in hopes of finding a family to celebrate Christmas with in her new city. With only her toddler for company, she decided to extend an invitation to…
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25 Concerns Moms Have About the First Day of Kindergarten
Get Pregnant FastAs my eldest child prepares to start kindergarten in just a few weeks, I find myself filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety. He’ll be boarding a big yellow bus packed with kids, many of whom are…
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6 Must-Have Video Baby Monitors for Your Registry
Get Pregnant FastWhen preparing for your little one’s arrival, having the right baby gear can make all the difference. Among the essentials, a reliable video baby monitor tops the list. Here are six fantastic options that parents are loving this…
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When You Can’t Afford to Attend Your Child’s Sporting Events
Get Pregnant FastDear Middle School,As I sit down to write this, my son, Ethan, is out on the court, playing his first volleyball season at school. It’s a big moment not just for him, but for many kids on the…
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How My Guilt About Having a Second Child Disappeared
Get Pregnant FastRecently, my close friend Mark and his wife welcomed their second child, and while his wife was in the hospital, Mark spent a last night alone with their firstborn. He texted me, “It’s his last night of all…
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In Marriage, Love Must Be an Action to Thrive
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of relationships, it’s often said that love is more than just a feeling; it’s an action. If you’ve ever encountered the wisdom of Stephen Covey, you might remember his insightful exchange with a man who…
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The Ultimate Parody for the Chaos of a Post-Election Thanksgiving
Get Pregnant FastAs Thanksgiving approaches, many of us anticipate the joy of gathering with family—indulging in delicious food, sharing drinks, and enjoying each other’s company. However, this year, the holiday might come with a side of political tension, especially if…
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5 Insights About Easter That Will Resonate If You Were Raised Catholic
Get Pregnant FastWhen I mention “Easter,” what comes to mind? Egg hunts? Colorful baskets? Or maybe those oversized bunny costumes that seem to appear at every shopping mall? While Easter is fundamentally a religious occasion, it has also morphed into…
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
- Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
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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…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…
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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every public restroom should feature a changing table. We’ve all experienced that frustrating moment when you’re out shopping or dining, and suddenly your baby needs a diaper change. You rush to the restroom only to find—gasp—no changing table in sight. What’s your next move? You could resort to changing your baby in…