Tag: family dynamics
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It’s Okay to Long for Your Pre-Mom Life
Get Pregnant Fast It took me five challenging years to conceive. Five years filled with uncertainty that left both physical and emotional scars. I often found myself in tears, pleading with the universe, “If you grant me the chance to be a mother, I promise I’ll cherish every moment.” And I truly believed that. I…
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This Viral Meme Highlights the Importance of How We Communicate with Our Kids
Menu Get Pregnant Fast Parenting By Julia Stone Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 Originally Published: July 21, 2017 We’ve all faced those moments as parents when we ask our children repeatedly to do something, only to find them lost in their own world, be it a book or an iPad. After a few attempts, they may…
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Why Moms Must Prioritize Themselves First
Get Pregnant Fast Motherhood often brings with it the expectation of self-sacrifice, and adjusting to a life centered around family can be one of the most challenging aspects of becoming a mother. Parenting advocate and blogger, Emily Carter, understands this struggle and emphasizes that it’s crucial for moms to remember they’re not alone in feeling…
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Outdated Parenting Myths: Let’s Rethink the Rules
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting styles evolve with each generation, and so do the discussions surrounding effective parenting techniques. Over the years, we’ve discovered that an authoritative approach—balancing high expectations with an awareness of children’s emotional needs—tends to yield better outcomes than authoritarian or overly permissive methods. While some parents still adhere to traditional notions, many…
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Toddler’s Heartfelt Plea for Mom to Delay Labor: ‘We Need You!’
Get Pregnant Fast If you’ve ever experienced the arrival of a new sibling, you know that little ones have an uncanny ability to express their needs—no matter what else is happening, even if their mom is in labor. Four-year-old Ethan Johnson has captured hearts everywhere with his adorably earnest plea for his mother to postpone…
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How I’m Working to Raise Kind and Considerate Children
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: June 3, 2020 Originally Published: April 14, 2018 As I navigate the ups and downs of parenting, it’s evident that my family isn’t exactly winning any awards for exemplary behavior today. One of my children is at the play area, dramatically vying for the top spot on the slide, while the…
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It’s Natural to Have Emotions About Your Ex Moving On
Get Pregnant Fast I stumbled upon a post on social media revealing that my ex-partner, the father of my child, is now dating someone new. In the photo, they looked happy, and he was even holding our dog, both of them donning matching shirts. Instantly, I felt a knot in my stomach, prompting me to…
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How a Simple Approach Transformed My Connection with My Teenagers
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be incredibly challenging, and I’ve stumbled again. All my child wanted was for me to listen, yet I managed to mess it up. After days of waiting for him to discuss a specific issue, when the moment finally arrived, I went into full-on parenting mode. I unleashed a barrage of…