Tag: family life
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How My Third Child Has Transformed My Parenting Style
Read more When my first child, Emma, came into the world, I reveled in dressing her in cute outfits and stylish shoes. Fast forward to today, and I’m just relieved if my kids are wearing clean clothes! The transition from one child to two certainly shook up my daily routine, but the leap from two…
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Silence: The Unsung Hero of Parental Health
Get Pregnant Fast In a world buzzing with noise, it turns out that silence is not just golden—it’s essential for our health. Recent studies have reinforced what many parents already suspect: an environment filled with constant sound can lead to increased stress levels. Research published in the journal Heart revealed that just two minutes of…
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Dog Showers: The Essential Home Upgrade for Every Pet Owner
Get Pregnant Fast The increasing popularity of dog showers in homes is no surprise. Think back to your last attempt at bathing your furry friend. Unless you happen to own a perfect little angel of a dog, I bet it wasn’t the most pleasant experience. It’s likely that your pup splashed water everywhere, leaving suds…
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Why It’s Essential for Your Kids to Witness Your Struggles
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s educational landscape, the concept of grit is gaining significant attention. This term emphasizes the importance of persistence and effort over innate intelligence or talent. While much of the conversation surrounding grit focuses on school-aged children, we often overlook the impact it can have on our youngest ones—babies and toddlers. At…
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Surviving Back-to-School Shopping with Teens: A Parent’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast Back-to-school shopping used to be a joyous occasion for me. The thrill of purchasing new pencils and backpacks signaled the approach of a more organized household. A quick trip to Target, complete with a coffee and a stroll through the Dollar Spot, was all it took to check everything off our list.…
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Embracing Cannabis: A Better Quality of Life as a Mom
Get Pregnant Fast You may label me a rebel or suggest that my children should be taken away. You might roll your eyes and insist that I should act my age. But if you’re living in a state where cannabis is not yet legal for recreational use (which, sadly, includes most states outside of Oregon,…
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I Promise You, One Day You’re Going to Look Back and Miss This
Get Pregnant Fast There will come a day when you find a rare, peaceful moment while using the bathroom instead of hearing tiny hands banging on the door or a child crying out in distress because of an owie, sending you into a panic. One day, you might just miss the chaos of daily life.…
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I’m a Great Mom, But I’m Not Very Good at Playing with My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Picture the quintessential mom. She’s not too young or too old, and her two adorable children are perfectly spaced just a few years apart. She’s stylish yet comfortable, effortlessly navigating the morning chaos while her kids, well-groomed and cheerful, head off to school (on time, no less!). Inside their monogrammed backpacks, healthy…