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Michelle Washington Empowers Young Girls with Essential Life Lessons
Get Pregnant FastMichelle Washington’s dedication to youth advocacy is widely recognized. Throughout her partner’s time in office, she has championed numerous issues impacting children, including education and health. Recently, at an event in Harlem, she delivered a powerful message to…
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Is Constipation a Sign of Pregnancy?
Get Pregnant FastHey there! If you’re feeling a bit backed up, you’re not alone. Constipation is a common issue that many women face in the early stages of pregnancy. It’s that uncomfortable feeling that can really put a damper on…
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When Is it Okay to Resume Intimacy After Giving Birth?
Get Pregnant FastAmid the whirlwind of late-night feedings and the challenges of caring for a newborn, you may not have given much thought to intimacy. However, there will come a moment—possibly after a refreshing shower and a warm meal—when you…
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20 Surefire Ways to Activate Your Inner Mama Bear
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, I don’t think my children are inherently superior to yours, nor do I believe they deserve accolades for merely existing. I find great joy in watching them put in the effort to truly earn their…
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Redefining Success: Lessons from Parenting a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder
Get Pregnant FastAs I sit by the pool, watching my son during his swimming lesson, a wave of happiness washes over me. He dives in, and when he resurfaces, his face beams with a huge grin. It’s a moment of…
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Reasons to Homeschool: Embracing the Journey
Get Pregnant FastYou might find yourself drawn to homeschooling because the traditional school system just doesn’t sit right with you. Perhaps it’s the ideal fit for your family’s lifestyle, especially if you love to explore new places. Or maybe you’ve…
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Co-Sleepers Have a Secret: Yes, They Do It Too!
Get Pregnant FastCouples often choose not to co-sleep for numerous reasons. Concerns about rolling onto the baby or smothering them with blankets are common. Many parents also fear they’ll establish poor sleep habits or, most importantly, that intimacy will vanish…
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Dad Sets Half-Marathon Record While Pushing Baby in Stroller
Get Pregnant FastWhen you hear the phrase “running a half-marathon while pushing a toddler in a jogging stroller,” what’s your first thought? For many, it might sound like a nightmare, but for Jake Thompson, a full-time operations manager and weekend…
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What’s Inside the Babylist Welcome Box — and How to Get Yours
Get Pregnant FastAs a first-time mom, I was eager to kick off my baby registry planning, and I chose Babylist after hearing so many great things about their Welcome Box. With the small fee of $8.95 plus tax, I was…
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
Get Pregnant Fast Is parental paranoia at an all-time high? This question has surfaced after a British mother faced backlash for her decision to leave her sleeping baby unattended in their hotel room while she and her husband dined downstairs. In a candid article for a popular online publication, she recounted the night they placed…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Navigating Life with a Hyperactive Child: My Little Dynamo Never Stops Moving
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, my youngest son, Alex, helped me assemble a bathroom cabinet that seemed to have a million parts. Unlike me, he skips the instructions and dives right in. He unwraps everything, meticulously organizes the pieces (sorting is his thing), and then gets down to business. “We can figure this out, Mom,”…
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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…