Tag: parenting
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Learning to Love Myself as a Plus-Size Mom
Get Pregnant Fast A few years ago, I penned what I intended to be a light-hearted piece for this website titled “Obese and Expecting.” It resonated with countless readers and was shared extensively on social media. Many women reached out to express their gratitude for my candidness about having healthy pregnancies while being a size…
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Before You Judge the Mom with a Cart Full of Soda
Get Pregnant Fast One day, while running errands with my son, we made a brief stop at the grocery store. Our shopping cart quickly filled up with packs of soda. After grabbing a few additional items, we struggled to maneuver our heavy cart towards the checkout. As we passed the deli section, a woman shot…
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Serena Williams’ Touching New Commercial Inspires Girls in Sports
Get Pregnant Fast Serena Williams is not only a legendary athlete but also a devoted mother to her precious daughter. In her latest Gatorade commercial, she shares a heartfelt message that will undoubtedly resonate with anyone who loves sports. The ad prompts viewers to reflect on the profound impact athletics can have on young girls,…
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Please Keep Inviting My Son With Cerebral Palsy to Birthday Parties
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, it’s heartwarming to see my son, Oliver, thriving at five years old. He is a preschooler gearing up for kindergarten, which means a whirlwind of birthday parties ahead. The invitations have started coming in, and while they excite him, they also present a unique challenge. Due to his cerebral…
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The Dangers of Overprotective Parenting: How Treating Your Daughter Like a Princess Can Lead to Anxiety
Get Pregnant Fast As someone who has battled anxiety for much of my life, the thought of becoming a parent stirred a mix of excitement and trepidation. My wife and I were eager to welcome children, but I was deeply concerned about passing down my anxiety to them. It’s a common paradox: those of us…
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Why Target Is the Ultimate ‘Me’ Time Destination
Get Pregnant Fast In the world of motherhood, finding moments for yourself can feel like a rare luxury. Many mothers might scoff at the idea that a solo trip to Target qualifies as “me” time, but I’m here to tell you that it absolutely does. Sure, we might dream of spa days, tropical getaways, or…
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About Modern Family Blog
Read more Welcome to the Modern Family Blog, your go-to resource for all things related to pregnancy, parenting, and family life. Our mission is clear and impactful: to foster happy, healthy pregnancies and nurture joyful families. Our platform is crafted by a dedicated team led by founder Sarah Thompson, who, along with experienced journalists, editors,…
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Why My Kids’ Artwork Ends Up in the Trash: A Candid Confession
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re the kind of parent who treasures every single piece of your child’s art, displaying it proudly on social media and turning your home into an exhibition of their creativity, this might not resonate with you. “What happened to the picture I made at school?” my four-year-old son asked, his big…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival is August 20
Your Pregnancy Journey Trimesters: 1st Trimester: From November 13 to February 11 2nd Trimester: From February 12 to May 20 3rd Trimester: From May 21 to August 20 Read more Did you know that only 1 in 20 babies are born on their exact due date? Most pregnancies last between 38 and 42 weeks, often…