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Turning Your Blog into a Book
Get Pregnant FastWhen I started my journey with Cervical Insemination, my primary goal was to create a keepsake for my kids. Unlike many parents, I don’t keep track of milestones like first words or steps; my memory isn’t reliable enough…
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The Puzzle of Parenthood: Embracing Change and Growth
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, I’ve accumulated a collection of wooden peg puzzles for my children, a tradition I started when my oldest was just a year old. We’ve got letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and animals—everything you can imagine. I…
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The Holiday Hustle: Managing Everything Without My Partner’s Involvement
Get Pregnant FastAs we dive into the festive season, I can’t help but feel that it’s the most exhausting time of the year in my household. Seriously, the chaos that begins in September and October doesn’t let up. Between juggling…
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The Hilarious Parents of Twitter Discuss ‘Fitness’ After Kids
Get Pregnant FastBecoming a parent transforms your life in countless ways, and fitting a workout into your already overflowing to-do list often takes a backseat. You make an effort, though: dressing the kids and hauling them off to gym daycare…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Testament to the Power of Moms Getting Things Done
Get Pregnant FastRuth Bader Ginsburg is more than just a United States Supreme Court Justice; she’s a trailblazer in women’s rights, a role model across generations, and a dedicated mother. Her journey illustrates how motherhood can intertwine with a successful…
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Gucci’s $1200 Sock Sandals: A Luxury Joke?
Get Pregnant FastWhat in the world are we witnessing? Occasionally, high-end fashion brands release products that seem to serve no purpose other than to poke fun at those of us who don’t have cash to burn. It’s as if these…
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Why I Choose to Watch Feel-Good TV in a World Full of Tragedy
Get Pregnant FastI used to thrive on drama. If a film or TV show promised heart-wrenching moments and gut-punching narratives, I was all in. I’d buy tickets or set up my DVR, ready to be swept away by despair and…
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Who Will Tell Her She’s Not Beautiful?
Get Pregnant Fast“Mom! Come here!” my daughter calls from the upstairs bathroom, and I rush up expecting the worst—a potential drowning in the bathtub—but instead find my five-year-old, Lucy, standing on a stool, admiring her reflection in the mirror while…
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Why I Chose a Carrier Screening Test Before Trying to Conceive
Get Pregnant FastWhen my family and I began planning for a little one, the thought of inherited health conditions naturally crossed my mind. My aunt Linda had a vibrant spirit, but she faced significant challenges due to a genetic disorder…
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Navigating the Many Faces of a Tween Girl
Get Pregnant FastParenting can sometimes feel like an extreme sport, especially when you’re raising a tween girl. Enter Mia, my daughter, who has officially entered the tumultuous world of adolescence. My sole aim? To survive this rollercoaster ride of emotions…
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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…