Category: Pregnancy
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The Importance of Allowing Our Children to Experience Failure
Get Pregnant Fast What do you aspire to be when you grow up? This innocent question, which many of us faced in our youth, has transformed into a source of anxiety for today’s children. Instead of fostering ambition, it often leads to self-doubt, implying that success is contingent upon becoming someone other than their true…
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Parents, Why We Should Prioritize Our Own Dinner First
Get Pregnant Fast There’s nothing worse than a cold dinner—unless it’s meant to be cold, of course. But lukewarm pasta or cold chicken? No thanks! After putting in the effort to prepare a meal, it’s frustrating to find yourself with a tepid plate while your child, who contributed nothing to the cooking process, digs into…
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Leave Barron Trump Alone: He’s Just an 11-Year-Old Kid
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s divisive climate, the temptation to criticize others, especially those on the opposing side, is all too common. However, when it comes to the children of politicians, there should be a strict boundary against public scrutiny. That’s why the recent alliance between First Lady Laura Johnson and former First Daughter Emily…
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I Don’t Experience Working Mom Guilt; I Experience Working Mom Anger
Get Pregnant Fast The term “working mom guilt” makes me shudder. It conjures images of a mother in stilettos, frantically rushing from dropping her child off at school to an important work meeting, only to discover that she left her kid’s lunch in her bag. You might envision a mom sitting at her desk, tears…
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A Disturbing Surge in Fentanyl and Synthetic Opioid Overdoses Among Americans
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I underwent a significant surgical procedure, and the recovery process was far from easy. Like many individuals who have surgery today, I was prescribed painkillers to manage the discomfort that over-the-counter medications like acetaminophen or ibuprofen couldn’t alleviate. I adhered to the prescribed dosage meticulously, but as my recovery progressed, I…
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Mother Outraged After Daughter’s Hair Cut Without Consent
Get Pregnant Fast In a shocking incident, a Massachusetts mother named Laura Green is planning legal action against a local group home after her seven-year-old daughter, Mia, returned from the facility with her head shaved—without any prior notification or consent. Parents generally accept that schools and care facilities handle a multitude of issues daily, but…
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Why I Dislike Having My Children’s Friends Over—And That Doesn’t Make Me a Bad Parent
Get Pregnant Fast A couple of years ago, my son invited a friend over who decided to rummage through our garage in search of toys. The result? An absolute disaster. This child, probably around eight years old, clearly felt liberated in someone else’s home, treating it like a playground. This was the same kid who,…
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School District Mandates Reporting of Sexually Active Minors to Authorities
Get Pregnant Fast An unusual policy has put an Oregon school district in a challenging position. Due to state law, individuals under the age of 18 cannot legally consent to sexual activity, categorizing all such interactions involving minors as sexual abuse. As a result, educators and staff within the Salem-Keizer school district, which serves over…
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Flexible Work Hours and Remote Options During Pregnancy: How to Request Support
Read more Navigating pregnancy while managing work can feel overwhelming, especially with all the appointments and health considerations. Fortunately, new legislation is in place to help ease some of that burden. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which came into effect on June 27, offers expectant mothers the right to request flexible hours, additional breaks,…