Category: TTC
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A Salute to All the Incredible Single Parents
Get Pregnant Fast National Single Parent Day, celebrated on March 21st, has inspired me to reflect on the remarkable journey of single parents everywhere. If I could, I would shower each of you with hugs, a mountain of chocolates, and a well-deserved day off to indulge in whatever brings you joy. While that may not…
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Rediscovering Old Flames: The Day I Fell in Love Again with My First Love
Get Pregnant Fast Life can be unpredictable. One moment, everything is just routine, and the next, you find yourself standing in your yard, watering plants, when a familiar face from your past drives by, instantly triggering a flood of memories. This is exactly what happened to me one sweltering July afternoon in Indiana. As I…
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Understanding the Experience of Living with Lyme Disease: 23 Insights
Get Pregnant Fast Dealing with Lyme disease can be an incredibly daunting journey, primarily due to its complex and often invisible symptoms. For many who suffer from this condition, the struggle is compounded by the challenge of conveying their experiences to others, who may perceive them as healthy and capable individuals. So, how can we…
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Your 7-Month-Old Baby: Milestones and Development
Read more At seven months old, your little one is on a journey filled with exploration, play, and plenty of learning! This month, you might notice a budding sense of humor that keeps you giggling. If your baby hasn’t started sitting up yet or sprouted their first tooth, this could be the month when those…
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Toddler Whining: Strategies for Managing Your Child’s Whining
Read more Is your little one constantly whining? It can be incredibly frustrating, but understanding why toddlers whine can help you manage it more effectively. Why Do Toddlers Whine? Whining is a common behavior among toddlers and doesn’t necessarily indicate that your child is spoiled. Instead, you can think of it as a mild form…
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Why Perfectionism and Motherhood Create a Toxic Combination
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest. I’ve been living a significant lie—specifically to my children. I’m not referring to the usual tales of Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy, but rather something much more substantial. Each time I tell my kids that it’s acceptable to fail, or that perfection isn’t necessary, I’m not being truthful.…
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Please Acknowledge My Child With Special Needs
Get Pregnant Fast “Hello, Mrs. Johnson. Is Ava toilet trained? Will you need a cup for her to provide a sample for the checkup today?” My face involuntarily showed my frustration, as I thought, “Of course, she is toilet trained. She’s 16, and you’ve known her since birth!” However, I kept my calm and replied…
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Dear Mom, I Finally Comprehend Your Feelings
Get Pregnant Fast One of my most vivid childhood memories involves sitting in the car, waiting for my mom. Whether we were heading to school, running errands, or visiting Grandma, my sister and I would fidget impatiently. What took her so long? Why was she always behind schedule? Oh, how the tables have turned! Mom,…
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Why Pumping in Public Spaces Is Incredibly Challenging
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to breastfeeding, many mothers will candidly admit that pumping can be a real hassle. This sentiment is especially true in public spaces where accommodations are often lacking. A recent post by a mother named Sarah, who runs the popular Instagram account “Mommy Moments,” highlights the difficulties she encountered while…