Tag: parenting
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Let Grandparents Indulge Your Kids – It Benefits Everyone
Get Pregnant Fast When my children reached the age where they could spend entire weekends (or even longer) with their grandparents, I felt a wave of relief wash over me. At last, I could enjoy some tranquility in my home while they relished in someone else’s care. My thoughts were predominantly focused on long, uninterrupted…
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This Soccer Mom Napping at Her Child’s Game is a True Gem
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: July 10, 2020 Originally Published: Jan. 25, 2018 In the realm of parenting, we occasionally come across individuals who redefine the concept of heroism. Today’s standout is a dedicated mom who took a well-deserved nap during her child’s soccer match, and we couldn’t love her more. Captured candidly by writer Emma…
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Children Deserve the Same Respect We Offer Adults, and That Includes Apologizing
Get Pregnant Fast Amidst the chaos of family life, my partner, Jake, and I found ourselves in a standoff. It was our anniversary, and though I can’t recall the specifics, the argument had been intense, leaving both of us feeling hurt. Coffee mugs in hand, we sat at our kitchen table, the silence heavy between…
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Navigating the Challenges of Autism While Cherishing My Son
Get Pregnant Fast It’s 7 p.m. Your child is in full meltdown mode, resisting bath time with all his might. Tears stream down his face, marking a path through the day’s grime. You’ve tried everything—bribes, a calm voice, visual schedules, and timers—yet nothing seems to work. The simple request for a bath has turned into…
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The White House Easter Egg Roll: Even More Surreal Than Last Year
Get Pregnant Fast The annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House was once again a spectacle of the unexpected. During this year’s event, President Mark Edwards embodied the spirit of Easter by discussing the staggering $700 billion military budget, promising an unprecedented level of defense readiness. In a moment that left many scratching their…
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9 Reasons Why Growing Up in the 80s Was Absolutely Awesome
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the 80s! A decade that brought us iconic figures like Prince and Madonna, fashion statements such as acid-washed jeans and scrunchies, and unforgettable childhood experiences. If you spent your formative years roaming the neighborhood and soaking in the vibrant culture of this era, you likely reminisce about those times often. Growing…
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My Kids’ Birthday Parties: A Journey from Extravagance to Simplicity
Get Pregnant Fast As my son neared his first birthday, I was filled with excitement for his inaugural celebration. Being our first child, this party represented not only a tribute to his growth but also a monumental “we survived the first year of parenting” celebration for us. Motherhood threw me for a loop that first…