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Caring for Your Newborn’s Skin: Essential Tips
Get Pregnant FastWho can resist the soft feel and sweet scent of a newborn’s skin? It’s truly one of the most delightful aspects of welcoming a new baby. However, since a newborn’s skin is incredibly sensitive, it’s crucial to know…
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Evaluating the Annual Halloween Candy Tax
Get Pregnant FastUpdated: October 29, 2023 Originally Published: October 26, 2015It’s often said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. As a moderately responsible parent, I feel it’s my duty to convey this timeless wisdom to the…
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9 Reasons Why Having Irish Twins Can Be Challenging
Get Pregnant FastHaving kids born just 355 days apart has earned me the title of “Irish twins,” a term that, although somewhat outdated and insensitive, describes siblings born less than a year apart. This experience has given me a unique…
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The Greatest Challenge of Embracing Motherhood
Get Pregnant FastAt 28, I found myself in a seemingly perfect life—married to my high school sweetheart, working as a published author, and teaching at a university in New York City. I was ready to take the plunge into motherhood.…
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Innovative Game Offers Support for Families Facing Cancer Diagnosis
Get Pregnant FastFor many, today is just another Tuesday, but for one father, it marks a significant milestone in his journey. On what would have been his son’s seventh birthday, video game developer Alex Thompson is unveiling a groundbreaking game…
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An Open Letter to My Ex-Husband
Get Pregnant FastDear Ex-Husband,Yesterday, as I spotted you in your driveway during our usual pickup time, I had an unexpected realization: it’s been nearly two years since I last saw you in the nude. I can only imagine the look…
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The 10 Commandments of Costco Parenting
Get Pregnant FastI find myself spending a significant amount of time at Costco. It’s my go-to spot for roughly 90% of my grocery shopping. I can grab a massive ice cream for my kids without breaking the bank, and I…
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- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
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- Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
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- Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee 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 or…
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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 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…
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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it…
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5 Essential Tips for Parenting and Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting and marriage can be overwhelming, especially if you’re new to it. After two years in this journey, and having sifted through countless advice articles, I’ve come to realize that much of the guidance available seems to come from a one-size-fits-all approach. Here’s the truth: both you and…
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Why Santa Will Always Be Part of Our Family Tradition
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood, the figure of Santa Claus looms large in my family’s holiday celebrations. My parents truly embraced the enchantment of the season, going to great lengths to craft magical experiences for my two brothers and me. One of the highlights was an annual visit from Santa…
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From One Rage Cleaner to Another: Feels Good, Doesn’t It?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the infamous “rage clean.” You know the drill: one minute, everything is fine, and the next, you’re on your hands and knees, vacuuming up that random rock your child decided to bring inside—only to leave it on the floor for days. At first, it didn’t bother you, but now, seeing that…