Category: Pregnancy
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Kevin Spacey, Time for You to Retreat Back into Your Closet
Get Pregnant Fast In a seemingly endless parade of revelations, another courageous individual has come forward to share their experience of sexual assault. Michael Hayes has named Kevin Spacey as his abuser, recounting to a news outlet how Spacey, at the age of 26, acted inappropriately with him when he was just 14. This acknowledgment…
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Women Often Confuse Ovarian Cancer with Bloating: A Rising Concern
Get Pregnant Fast Bloating can signify various things for women, ranging from indulging in salty snacks to the onset of their menstrual cycle. However, it may also indicate something much more serious, such as ovarian cancer. Alarmingly, recent studies show that many women are misattributing ovarian cancer symptoms to mere bloating. Research conducted by Target…
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7 Compelling Reasons We Choose Secondhand Clothing
Get Pregnant Fast I absolutely adore my favorite summer dress. It’s a beautiful floral pattern, perfectly tailored to my height, and has a delightful twirl when I spin. Every time I wear it, compliments flow in, and someone invariably asks me where I found it. “Thrift store,” I reply with a grin. “Only four bucks!”…
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Why I’m Always On My Phone: A Perspective on Modern Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest for a moment. If you were to see me out and about, you might quickly judge me as a disengaged parent. It’s a snap judgment, but I know it happens. I notice the glances and the raised eyebrows while I’m focused on my phone. But here’s the twist: I’m…
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Brace Yourself: The Reality of Welcoming a Third Child
Get Pregnant Fast The common consensus among parents is that adding a third child to the mix is a breeze compared to the transitions from zero to one or one to two. “You won’t even notice the third,” they claimed. Well, let me tell you, that is far from the truth. Perhaps it’s the age…
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Some Schools Still Use Corporal Punishment, and It’s Time for Change
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent NPR segment, titled “Where Corporal Punishment Is Still Used in Schools, Its Roots Run Deep,” a shocking revelation emerged: approximately 110,000 students experienced physical punishment in schools across the United States during the 2013-2014 academic year. This practice persists particularly in states like Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, and Texas, where…
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As a Teacher and a Mother, Here’s My Perspective on Gun Violence Prevention
Get Pregnant Fast I am appalled, disheartened, and utterly frustrated. Despite my repeated attempts to reach out to my elected officials, I see no signs of progress. The influence of the NRA seems to stifle any meaningful action. Today, I reached my breaking point with their staffers. Starting Monday, I’m determined to take a more…
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If Grief Is Casting a Shadow Over Your Holidays, You’re Not Alone
Get Pregnant Fast On a chilly December afternoon four years ago, I found myself amidst a chaotic holiday decorating spree. Boxes full of garlands, ornaments, and seasonal decorations cluttered my living room as I endeavored to create a festive atmosphere before my family returned home. With twinkling white lights softly illuminating the mantle—a task that…
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Girlfriend Asks Boyfriend to Buy Leggings, Comedy Ensues
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of leggings can be quite the adventure, can’t it? With styles ranging from calf-length to full-length, high-waisted options or not, and seemingly endless choices, it’s no wonder even women sometimes find it a daunting task. So, when a guy is tasked with this mission, confusion is practically guaranteed. Enter…