Category: Pregnancy
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AAP Introduces Updated Guidelines for Pediatric Waiting Rooms
Get Pregnant Fast As we approach flu season, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has announced a new set of guidelines aimed at reducing the spread of illnesses in pediatric offices. The goal is to help both families and healthcare providers maintain a healthier environment for our children. Visiting the pediatrician can often feel like…
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Prosecco Pong: Your New Go-To Game for Mom’s Night In
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it—everyone deserves a little Prosecco Pong in their lives. Drinking games are universally enjoyable, regardless of age. While many of us may have bid farewell to our beer pong days, it’s not just because our palates have matured; it’s also due to the responsibilities that come with parenthood. Every mother…
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Establishing Boundaries with Overbearing In-Laws: A Necessity for Peaceful Coexistence
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating relationships with in-laws can be quite challenging. While it’s natural for grandparents to want to indulge their grandchildren, there comes a point when such indulgence can clash with your parenting values. This can begin to infringe upon your family time and affect the choices you make as a parent. It’s essential…
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I Overcame Date Rape: Insights to Share with My Daughters
Get Pregnant Fast On a bright spring morning in March 1986, as I awoke in a quaint pensione in Venice during my semester abroad, I never anticipated that the day would conclude with a harrowing experience on a desolate beach. An Italian man I had just met would soon pin me down, threatening my life…
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Navigating Love as a Divorced Mom: Seeking Connection in a Busy Life
Get Pregnant Fast I’m a 42-year-old divorced mother of three, managing a whirlwind of activities and schedules that come with raising kids. I have a home to maintain, a dog to care for, and a full-time job that keeps me on my toes. I enjoy various hobbies like running, painting, knitting, and sewing, and cherish…
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Feminist Needlepoint: The Craft Your 2018 Needs
Get Pregnant Fast Images via Etsy/CreativeStitchers/ThreadedRevolution Every room deserves a touch of empowerment. I embraced the art of embroidery a couple of years ago, and let me tell you, it’s no walk in the park. I’ve stumbled upon some incredible feminist stitching patterns that piqued my interest, but often found myself too daunted to dive…
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How a Trip to the Produce Section at Walmart Strengthened My Bond with My Son
Get Pregnant Fast “Whose child is this?” A deep voice echoed from my left. I held the cooler door open with my right hand, turning my head toward the source of the commotion. It was my son, Lucas. In mere seconds, he had wandered about thirty feet away from me, standing wide-eyed in front of…