Tag: parenting
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Why Are Moms Frequently Angry?
Menu: Parenting Get Pregnant Fast You can feel it creeping up, starting at your feet. Someone carelessly leaves their shoes in the hallway, and you nearly trip over them while balancing a laundry basket. Another child, yet again, forgot to flush the toilet. The irritation reaches your knees, and you’re starting to simmer. A bill…
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Hello Chaos: A Peek into a Day with Two Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Parenting Hello Chaos: A Peek into a Day with Two Toddlers by Julia Hartman Updated: June 12, 2023 Originally Published: June 29, 2017 What do parents really do all day? It’s a challenge to articulate, so I thought I’d share a glimpse into my daily life — a snapshot of what…
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Chores Are Mandatory: As Long As My Kids Reside Here, They Will Contribute
Get Pregnant Fast Every day without fail, I find myself reminding my children to complete their assigned chores. Take my son, for instance. He’s responsible for walking our dog after school and dinner. As the dog whines at the door, I nudge my son to take him out. The whining persists, and after a few…
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What I Discovered When I Bought a ‘Mom Bra’
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of motherhood, certain items—like bras, hairstyles, and even vehicles—carry an unspoken stigma. Choose incorrectly, and you might find yourself unfairly categorized into the “unattractive mom” stereotype. We’ve all experienced that moment of hesitation: Should I admit I follow that parenting influencer? Will driving a minivan make me lose all…
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Grandparents Who Babysit Truly Deserve All the Gold Medals
Get Pregnant Fast After nearly two decades of marriage without a romantic getaway — not even a honeymoon — my husband and I recently received the opportunity to enjoy a dream vacation at a Caribbean resort, courtesy of his boss. While this sounds incredible, there was a catch: it was a weeklong trip, and we…
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Apologies for My Chronic Lateness
Get Pregnant Fast Every morning feels like a chaotic sprint to get out the door. I’m in a frenzy, searching for my car keys while simultaneously yelling for the kids to hop in. My arms are overflowing with bags, and I suddenly realize I need to use the restroom—again. I drop my purse and water…
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More Than Half of Girls Prefer Bullying Over Discussing Their Periods: A Disturbing Trend
Get Pregnant Fast It’s alarming to learn that over 50% of girls would choose to face bullying rather than have an open conversation with their parents about their menstruation. This statistic is more than just surprising; it’s downright disheartening. Menstruation is a natural part of life, yet it remains shrouded in stigma, causing many to…
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The Most Impactful Parenting Insight I Received Wasn’t Even Direct Advice
Get Pregnant Fast I vividly recall the moment it hit me. A coworker was on a call with her daughter, engaged in a heated discussion about a playdate or maybe a ballet class—just another routine parenting dilemma. After hanging up, she exclaimed, “My daughter is so incredibly annoying!” I was taken aback. At the time,…
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