Category: Pregnancy
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Three Words I Will No Longer Use
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother, my goal is to raise my daughter to be compassionate, considerate, and inclusive. Equally important, I want her to possess the confidence to assert herself when necessary. While I don’t advocate for violence, I believe that every child should know how to stand up for themselves when the situation…
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Probiotics During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Read more Probiotics refer to live microorganisms, primarily bacteria and some yeasts, that are similar to the naturally occurring microbes found in everyone’s gut. Commonly used probiotics include strains like Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Saccharomyces, often dubbed “friendly bacteria.” These beneficial microbes play a vital role in supporting your digestive health, especially important during pregnancy. Are…
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Police Respond to DREAM Kids’ Caroling at Congressional Office
Get Pregnant Fast The fate of 800,000 children hangs in the balance if the DREAM Act isn’t passed. Following President Trump’s announcement to end DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), there was significant backlash, as this decision places countless young people who are children of undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation. However, there is still…
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Can You Take Prenatal Vitamins Without Being Pregnant?
Read more As you contemplate your journey into motherhood, you might wonder whether it’s acceptable to take prenatal vitamins even if you’re not currently pregnant or trying to conceive. This topic can be a bit complex, so let’s dive into what you should know. The Purpose of Prenatal Vitamins Prenatal vitamins are designed specifically for…
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Pregnancy After Abortion – How Soon Can You Get Pregnant?
Read more Hey there! If you’re wondering about getting pregnant after an abortion and how long you might need to wait, you’re not alone. Many women have similar questions after ending a pregnancy, whether it was by choice or for medical reasons. Let’s break it down in a friendly, casual way. Can You Get Pregnant…
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30 Engaging, Whimsical, and Thought-Provoking Questions to Ask Your Kids After School
Get Pregnant Fast If your children are anything like mine, they tend to jump into the car post-school feeling both ravenous and somewhat reticent. (I’m convinced these two states are connected, so it’s a good idea to offer them a snack before diving into any conversations.) Asking the classic, “What did you do at school…
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Drive Safely: A Call to Action for the Safety of Our Children
Get Pregnant Fast At my son’s school, the fourth grade marks a significant milestone: students can begin walking home independently. Teachers no longer have the responsibility to ensure that kids are picked up by a designated guardian. As the school day wraps up, if children aren’t boarding a bus or attending an after-school program, they’re…
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5 Strategies to Encourage Boys to Talk About Their Emotions
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent with a background in psychology and education, I always dreamed of fostering open dialogue with my teenagers about their emotions and beliefs. However, the reality of conversing with my two teenage boys often looks quite different. A typical exchange might go like this: Me: “How was school today?” Son:…
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Why Women Truly Leave Their Jobs
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent discussion sparked by a compelling survey from Harvard Business Review titled “Why People Really Quit Their Jobs,” I found myself reflecting deeply on the reasons behind women leaving the workforce. As a passionate advocate for women’s career development, I feel compelled to address this issue, particularly given the overwhelming…
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Ashley Green Files Lawsuit Against Disgraced Producer for Career Damages
Get Pregnant Fast In a bold move, actress Ashley Green is taking legal action against disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein, claiming defamation, sexual harassment, and interference with her professional opportunities. Green alleges that after she rebuffed Weinstein’s unwelcome advances, he orchestrated a campaign that severely hindered her career. Green’s decision to sue comes on the…