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What If You Don’t Feel Love for Your Baby?
Get Pregnant FastParenting can be a wild ride, and often, it doesn’t go as we imagine. I remember before my son was born, I was certain I wouldn’t fall prey to the baby blues. I considered myself a positive person,…
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Police Set Up Cameras to Investigate Mountain Lion Sightings in Local Park: What’s Happening?
Get Pregnant FastIn a curious turn of events, the police in Gardner, Kansas, installed cameras in Celebration Park after receiving numerous reports of a mountain lion lurking in the area. Most of us would steer clear of the park under…
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The Importance of COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
Get Pregnant FastDr. Martin Wells, a leading expert in maternal health, emphasizes that the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to conceive. The pandemic has posed numerous challenges for expectant mothers, from social distancing…
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10 Indications You’ve Found a Lifelong Mom Friend
Get Pregnant FastLast Friday was one of those challenging days that every mom knows all too well. My home looked like a tornado hit it, the kids were bickering louder than ever, my partner was in no better mood, and…
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My Transformative Journey in Motherhood: Realizing I Am Enough
Get Pregnant FastThe experience of motherhood has profoundly shaped my life in two significant ways. It has both dismantled my preconceived notions and unveiled my true self. I’m not framing this in a negative light; rather, I’m sharing my journey…
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20 Reasons You Didn’t Hit The Gym Today
Get Pregnant FastAs a mom, prioritizing self-care is crucial, and regular exercise can significantly boost both physical health and mental well-being. However, there are countless hurdles, often caused by our little ones. Next time your well-meaning mother-in-law asks why you…
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Delight Your Kids with This No-Bake Unicorn Cheesecake Recipe
Get Pregnant FastAre you ready to create a magical dessert that will wow your kids? This no-bake unicorn cheesecake is not only stunning but also incredibly simple to whip up. Following on the heels of popular unicorn-themed treats, this cheesecake…
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We Can’t Control Our Kids’ Futures, But Don’t Worry Just Yet
Get Pregnant FastParenting can feel like navigating uncharted waters. No parent has all the answers, and despite our best efforts to instill values like kindness and responsibility in our children, there’s always the possibility that they might not turn out…
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6 Essential Insights for Expecting Moms: A Letter to My Cousin
Get Pregnant FastDear Cousin,I just received the wonderful news that you’re expecting a baby girl! Your mom, my aunt, couldn’t contain her excitement when she shared it with me. Instantly, I was transported back to those carefree days on the…
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10 Reasons My Child Is Not My Best Friend
Get Pregnant FastWhen my 4-year-old, Lily, looks up at me and declares, “You’re my best friend!” I can’t help but smile. It’s a sweet sentiment, but let’s be real—there’s a lot more to friendship than just heartfelt declarations. As I…
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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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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…