Tag: parenting
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Cuddling Infants Alters Their DNA: A Call for More Snuggles
Get Pregnant Fast When my eldest child, Ethan, arrived, our family was fortunate to live just a short drive away from his grandparents. Reflecting on those early parenting days, I truly appreciate the support system we had in place. I often wonder how we would have managed without their help. Throughout Ethan’s first year, his…
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Serena Williams Welcomes a Baby Girl
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting turn of events, tennis icon Serena Williams has welcomed her first child, a beautiful baby girl weighing 6 pounds and 13 ounces. The news was confirmed by ESPN, revealing that the champion gave birth in West Palm Beach, Florida, on a Friday afternoon. Commentator and former tennis star Chris…
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I Had to Make a Heart-Wrenching Decision: Rehoming My Dog for My Daughter
Get Pregnant Fast Nine years ago, a dog entered my life and changed everything. At just 20 years old, I was still reeling from the loss of my father when I walked into a local wine shop only to encounter an adorable cocker spaniel puppy. To my surprise, the shop owner was also a dog…
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7-Year-Old Masterfully Negotiates Bedtime, Proving Kids Are Savvy
Get Pregnant Fast Negotiating with children can often feel like engaging with seasoned negotiators. Once you give in to one request, you may find yourself facing a slew of demands that are simply non-negotiable. However, there are instances where some discussions can lead to surprising outcomes, as demonstrated by 7-year-old Ava Johnson, whose recent bedtime…
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Have You Purchased Diapers? And Other Questions That Shape Parenthood
Get Pregnant Fast Once you enter the realm of marriage or a long-term partnership and welcome children into your lives, everything shifts dramatically. You might reassure yourself that some things will remain unchanged. Perhaps you even included a vow to keep the romance alive and commit to weekly date nights, no matter the chaos. You…
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The Trials of School Supply Shopping with Three Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 Originally Published: Aug. 8, 2017 You step out of the house brimming with confidence, perhaps a little too much. Your partner raises an eyebrow at your decision to take three children school supply shopping, but you dismiss their concerns with a smirk. You believe it’s essential for the…
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Dads: Embrace Your Time in the Car While Waiting for Your Partner
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I found myself sitting in the car with my three children while my partner, Sarah, ran errands at a local supermarket. As the minutes ticked by, I couldn’t help but grumble inwardly. It feels like I’ve spent a significant portion of my life waiting in that car, with the kids in…
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Sometimes Marriage Means Prioritizing Your Partner’s Needs
Get Pregnant Fast Being an adult often feels like an endless cycle of exhaustion. By the end of the day, I find myself worn out from juggling the kids, household chores, my job, and the myriad of details that seem to fall on my shoulders. After a long day, the last thing I want is…