Tag: parenting
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When Your Partner Is Struggling, Step Up to Support Them
Get Pregnant Fast I found myself in the living room building Legos with our three-year-old while my wife, Sarah, sat at the kitchen table, desperately trying to help our middle child, Lily, tackle a mountain of overdue math homework. Lily had neglected her assignments for over a week, resulting in nearly a hundred math problems…
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We’re Divorced, Yet We’re Not Dysfunctional
Get Pregnant Fast By: Julia Thompson Date: May 9, 2023 I have a tendency to overshare, often diving deep into conversations where brevity would suffice. It’s just part of my nature — I value transparency. However, this trait has sparked some intriguing discussions. Recently, I was chatting with a new colleague, and as we exchanged…
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Mom Reports ‘The Bachelor’ Contestant Missing – Turns Out She’s Just Filming!
Get Pregnant Fast It’s every parent’s worst nightmare to think their child is missing. Unfortunately, one mother experienced this panic when she mistakenly believed her daughter had disappeared, only to discover she was a contestant on the popular reality show, The Bachelor. According to a local news outlet in Northern California, a report surfaced on…
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To My Tween Daughter: Embracing Your Period
Get Pregnant Fast As I approach my 50s, I find myself preparing to pass the menstrual baton to my tween daughter. Imagine a tampon if you will. But beyond that, I hope to bestow upon her a positive perspective about her monthly cycle. I know this viewpoint goes against the grain. While menstruation has become…
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KFC Unveils a $10,000 Internet Escape Pod—And We Have So Many Questions
Get Pregnant Fast In an era where the Internet seems to dominate our lives, KFC has taken a bold step into the bizarre by introducing a $10,000 Internet Escape Pod. Just when you thought you’d seen it all online, this quirky offering raises more questions than it answers. We all know the Internet can be…
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From a Houstonian: 9 Ways to Assist Hurricane Harvey Survivors
Get Pregnant Fast As Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc, I found myself glued to the news, constantly checking my phone for alerts about tornadoes and flash floods. It was surreal—was this really happening? Was Hurricane Harvey Houston’s equivalent to Katrina? Initially, I dismissed the comparisons. After all, Houston is 40 miles inland and sits 50–100 feet…
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To the Man Who Criticized the Chaos Inside My Family Van
Get Pregnant Fast To the gentleman who took it upon himself to judge the state of my untidy van: Let’s be real: there’s no chance you’d ever tolerate your vehicle looking or smelling like this. And certainly, you wouldn’t let your partner transform a family car into a disaster zone. How shameful of me! Apparently,…
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The Relationships We Cherish: Longing for My Playgroup Mom Friends
Get Pregnant Fast Moms often navigate a complex emotional landscape when it comes to playgroups. It’s a love-hate dynamic that many can relate to—you cherish those moments because they offer a much-needed break from your four walls, a chance to socialize beyond nursing sessions and binge-watching your favorite shows. Yet, the thought of leaving the…