Tag: parenting
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Kristen Blake’s Smart Strategy for Keeping Children Safe in Traffic
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, Kristen Blake is the kind of celebrity mom we all admire. Known for her impressive acting skills, Blake also offers candid insights into significant issues such as anxiety and relationship health. Her relatable and honest approach extends to her parenting methods as well. As the mother of…
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What “Having a Village” Truly Means
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up, I often heard the saying, “it takes a village.” As a child, I understood this to mean that my neighbors and friends’ parents had a role in holding me accountable when I misbehaved. However, my husband recently shed new light on this age-old wisdom, providing a lesson that has stayed…
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Prioritizing Ourselves Is Not Selfish—It’s Essential for Survival
Get Pregnant Fast When you board an airplane, the flight attendant reminds you of a crucial safety protocol: always secure your own oxygen mask before assisting others, including your children. This isn’t an attempt to create distance within families; it’s a life-saving measure. If you don’t ensure your own safety first, you risk becoming incapacitated,…
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21 Reasons I’m Grateful for My Single Life
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I was leaving a work event when a young girl approached me, offering a box of handmade jewelry. She explained that she was selling her beaded pieces to help her mother pay a phone bill. Moved by her determination and feeling generous that evening, I chose a bracelet that caught my…
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5 Essential Mom Friends Every Mother Needs (And How to Find Them)
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the journey of motherhood can be overwhelming, and I firmly believe that the right mom friends are crucial for survival. Some of these incredible women may be just a text away, while others are right in your neighborhood, but all of them provide essential support and encouragement. Building a diverse group…
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I Wish I Hadn’t Kept My Miscarriage a Secret
Get Pregnant Fast When I first shared the news of my pregnancy with my partner, it was a moment devoid of fanfare, but it was filled with hope. I told him we would meet at home after work so I could take a pregnancy test. He stood outside the bathroom, anxious and excited, as I…
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Dear Family, Sometimes It’s Just Not Enough
Get Pregnant Fast Hello, my dear family, It’s your mom and wife speaking. I want you all to know that my love for you is boundless. I would go to great lengths to support you, but we need to make some changes — and we need to do it quickly. You might be wondering what…
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Why Your Home Will Never Stay Clean Again: Insights from Hilarious Parents on Twitter
Get Pregnant Fast Cleaning is rarely a joy, but toss kids into the equation, and chores morph from tiresome to utterly fruitless—and downright exhausting. For every item you manage to tidy up, your children seem to unleash a flurry of chaos right behind you. No matter how diligently you work, they’re there to undo your…
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Don’t Resist It, Just Hand Over the Pacifier. Everything Will Be Alright.
Get Pregnant Fast I was having a discussion with a colleague recently. He was a few years younger than me, in his early thirties, and a fresh dad. His little girl was just six months old, but he was already fretting over her pacifier dependency. “She can’t sleep without it, and I’m hesitant to stock…
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Top Baby Girl Names That Start with V
Read more Choosing the perfect name for your baby girl is no easy feat, but if you’re looking for names that start with the letter V, you’re in luck! Here’s a list of some charming names that might catch your eye, inspired by recent trends. Violet Victoria Valentina Vivian Valerie Valeria Vera Vanessa Vivienne Veronica…