Category: Pregnancy
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Girl Scouts PSA: Why You Shouldn’t Coerce Your Kids into Hugs
Get Pregnant Fast As the holiday season approaches, a familiar debate resurfaces: should we compel our children to offer hugs and kisses to relatives, even when they’re reluctant? Increasingly, parents are leaning towards the idea that it’s inappropriate to force physical affection if a child isn’t comfortable, countering the traditional belief that it’s simply a…
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Brock Turner: A Disturbing Example of Rape in Academic Discourse
Get Pregnant Fast On a fateful January evening in 2014, two vigilant students on bicycles witnessed a harrowing scene behind a dumpster at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. They saw a man assaulting an unconscious woman, quickly intervening and detaining the perpetrator until police arrived. The man they restrained was none other than 19-year-old…
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Dealing with Bumpy “Chicken Skin”? Here’s What You Need to Know
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re grappling with rough, bumpy skin often referred to as “chicken skin,” you’re not alone. This condition, known scientifically as keratosis pilaris, typically appears on the backs of the arms or outer thighs, presenting as small bumps that can be skin-toned or slightly red. While these bumps can be mistaken for…
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Exploring Celebrity Baby Names: The Influence of Pop Culture
Get Pregnant Fast Are you curious about why names like Emma, Liam, and Olivia are so prevalent today? It turns out that our fascination with pop culture plays a significant role in shaping baby names. Welcome to “The Name Dame,” a series that delves into the world of celebrity-inspired names and their lasting impact on…
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Unlimited In-Theater Movies for Just $10 a Month: This Is Not a Drill
Get Pregnant Fast Are you a movie lover struggling to afford those steep ticket prices? You’re not alone. For many families, an outing to the cinema can become a major expense, especially when you factor in the cost of popcorn, candy, and drinks. With average ticket prices hovering around $9, treating a family of four…
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Transgender Military Ban
Get Pregnant Fast In a significant legal development, a federal judge has issued a ruling partially halting the implementation of the transgender military ban proposed by former President Donald Trump. This decision comes amid a tumultuous period for Trump, as members of his inner circle face indictments related to Russian interference in the election. Back…
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Claire’s Recalls Makeup After Asbestos Found in Child’s Kit
Get Pregnant Fast In a concerning turn of events, Claire’s has removed certain makeup products from its shelves following alarming reports that asbestos was detected in a kit purchased for a six-year-old girl named Lily. Her mother, Jenna Lewis, wanted to keep her own makeup safe from her daughter’s curiosity, so she bought a makeup…
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What I Learned Following My Son’s Autism Diagnosis
Get Pregnant Fast Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)—the moment I heard these words attached to my child, a whirlwind of emotions took over. My thoughts were chaotic as I grappled with the realization that we were entering a new chapter of our lives, one that didn’t align with my meticulously crafted vision of parenthood. I had…