Tag: parenting
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Dear Fellow Traveler on the Airplane
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: July 25, 2018 Originally Published: March 31, 2018 Oh, please, not here. Don’t choose this seat. As I awkwardly navigate my way down the aisle—clearly designed for models or people with a mythical metabolism—I can feel the gaze of my fellow passengers avoiding mine at all costs. It’s been eight long…
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The Day I Said Goodbye to Caring What Others Think
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting is a journey filled with ups and downs, and sometimes it feels like an endless cycle of judgment. Recently, a friend of mine shared a humorous meme on social media that resonated deeply with me. It featured a cover of an old Nancy Drew book, humorously titled “The Mysterious Night We…
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Establishing Boundaries with Overbearing In-Laws: A Necessity for Peaceful Coexistence
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating relationships with in-laws can be quite challenging. While it’s natural for grandparents to want to indulge their grandchildren, there comes a point when such indulgence can clash with your parenting values. This can begin to infringe upon your family time and affect the choices you make as a parent. It’s essential…
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Mothers Can’t Seem to Win No Matter What Choices We Make
Get Pregnant Fast Feb. 5, 2018 It’s a perplexing reality: society seems confused about what it truly expects from mothers. No matter where we turn, there’s always someone eager to share their opinions on how we should raise our children. And the moment we adapt our approach, another critic appears with a completely different perspective.…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is August 24
Exciting Changes Ahead Read more Isn’t it exciting to think about all the changes happening? At this stage, your baby is roughly the size of a coconut and weighs over 3 pounds. They’re likely spending more time sleeping, making cute little faces, and wiggling those tiny feet inside you. Fun Facts About Babies Born on…
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What’s So Special About September Birthdays?
Read more Hey there, expecting parents! If your little one is set to arrive in September, you’re in for some exciting traits and fun facts about September birthdays. Let’s dive into why these birthdays are so wonderful! Birthstone and Flower: September’s birthstone is the stunning sapphire, symbolizing loyalty, sincerity, and integrity. As for the flower,…
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How a Trip to the Produce Section at Walmart Strengthened My Bond with My Son
Get Pregnant Fast “Whose child is this?” A deep voice echoed from my left. I held the cooler door open with my right hand, turning my head toward the source of the commotion. It was my son, Lucas. In mere seconds, he had wandered about thirty feet away from me, standing wide-eyed in front of…
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Dad Expresses Frustration Over Exclusion of His Autistic Son from Birthday Parties
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt and candid social media post, a father named Greg Johnson has bravely called out his so-called friends for neglecting to invite his autistic son, Timmy, to their children’s birthday celebrations. Greg and his wife, Lisa, are the proud parents of six-year-old Timmy, who is nonverbal and on the autism…