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Hillary Clinton’s Inspiring Children’s Book: A Must-Have for Young Readers
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt effort to empower the next generation, Hillary Clinton has released a captivating children’s book that encourages children to believe in their ability to enact positive change in the world. Titled “It Takes a Village,” this delightful read explores themes from her bestselling book of the same name, aiming to…
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13ReasonsYouBelong: A Message I Believe Should Resonate Across Your Campus
Get Pregnant Fast I often think about how different things might have been for Maya if she had just made it to college. She would have realized that turning 18 doesn’t mark the end of life’s possibilities and that it’s entirely possible to reshape one’s identity beyond the challenges, traumas, and expectations of their hometown…
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Unbearable Medical Costs: A Hard Reality for Families with Ill Children
Get Pregnant Fast In the face of adversity, few exemplify resilience like young Emily Carter. Born with a serious congenital heart defect known as Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Emily’s journey has been marked by countless medical appointments and hospital admissions. Now, at just seven years old, she faces her most challenging battle yet. Tragically,…
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I’m a Sober Mom, and Sometimes I Feel Isolated
Get Pregnant Fast One morning, over a year ago, I stood in front of the mirror and couldn’t recognize the person staring back at me. The reflection showed a beer belly that I had acquired from years of indulging in liquid calories, not to mention those extra pounds I gained by giving in to unhealthy…
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Putting Up Christmas Decorations Early Can Boost Your Happiness
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re the type who eagerly sets up the Christmas tree and hangs the garlands right after the Halloween festivities, you’ll be pleased to know that there’s some scientific backing for your enthusiasm. Research indicates that those who start decorating for the holidays early tend to experience increased happiness. Yes, that’s right…
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Millie Bobby Brown Sends Heartfelt Support to Boy After His ‘Stranger Things’ Birthday Party Gets Cancelled
Get Pregnant Fast In a touching display of kindness, actress Millie Bobby Brown reached out to console a young boy whose highly-anticipated Stranger Things birthday bash fell flat when none of his friends showed up. The story, which has the potential to break your heart and then stitch it back together, highlights the importance of…
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I Want a Supportive Mom Squad That Embraces All of Me
Get Pregnant Fast When I was expecting, meticulously folding those tiny outfits and sanitizing pacifiers, I often pondered what motherhood would truly entail. However, I never considered the kind of friendships I would need (and make) as a new mom. It didn’t dawn on me that my pre-baby friendships might shift, that my single or…
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Embracing Small-Town Living: The Joy of Raising Kids in a Close-Knit Community
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up in a quaint town in Maine with a population below 3,000 was a unique experience for me. My childhood was spent surrounded by nature, often with our nearest neighbor over a half-mile away. I vividly recall the freedom of biking barefoot to her house without a helmet, all while never…
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Parent Burnout: Recognizing the Reality and 6 Effective Strategies to Combat It
Get Pregnant Fast Do you find yourself feeling drained by the demands of parenting? Do you ever question your ability to positively influence your children? Have you fantasized about escaping, even momentarily, from the chaos of family life? Many parents encounter these feelings at various points in their parenting journey. Yet, when these emotions persist,…