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The Significance of Maintaining Personal Friendships as a Parent
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40 Reasons Why Turning 40 is Not So Bad
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6 Ways My Parenting Approach Has Evolved as a Seasoned Mom
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Airport Employee Assaults Man Holding Baby: A New Low in Air Travel
Get Pregnant Fast Is it just me, or has air travel become a nightmare in 2017? Gone are the days of “the friendly skies,” when passengers were greeted with smiles, checked bags were free, and security lines were manageable. This year has been filled with unfortunate travel incidents that make us long for the good…
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Who Thought of This ‘Women’s Empowerment’ Panel Needs to Rethink Their Approach
Get Pregnant Fast In a baffling move, a South Jersey publication recently announced a panel for their “Women’s Empowerment Series” titled “Women in Business: A Man’s Perspective.” Yes, you read that correctly. As if there aren’t enough white males in the corporate world offering unsolicited advice to women, this panel aims to amplify their voices…
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Navigating the Role of the Homebody Parent
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Navigating the Challenges of Caring for Aging Parents
Get Pregnant Fast This year has brought unexpected challenges as one of my parents fell ill. Thankfully, their condition is improving, but I can’t help but feel utterly unprepared for this phase of life. It’s a time when I’m juggling the responsibilities of raising my young children while also making crucial decisions for my aging…
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Navigating the Initial Stages of Divorce: 3 Key Takeaways
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