Tag: family wellness
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Does Asparagus Cause Odorous Urine? The Truth Revealed
Get Pregnant Fast As a self-proclaimed asparagus aficionado, I’ve developed quite the appreciation for this green veggie. My culinary journey started humbly, with my diet primarily consisting of canned green beans, peas, and corn—vegetables I rarely indulged in. Fruits? A foreign concept until my husband came along. He introduced me to a vibrant world of…
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Why I Hire a Babysitter to Enjoy Some Well-Deserved Downtime
Get Pregnant Fast It’s a serene Monday afternoon at 2:00 PM, and my home is engulfed in a peaceful silence. My eldest children are engaged at school, my little one is peacefully napping, and my five-year-old? He’s happily at an in-home daycare. Why do I opt for babysitting? Simply put, I do it so I…
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The 6 Best Baby Thermometers to Ease Sick Day Stress with Fast, Precise Readings
Read more When your little one is feeling under the weather, a reliable baby thermometer can be a parent’s best friend. The right thermometer not only gives you peace of mind but also helps you get the information you need to care for your baby quickly. Whether you’re looking for something easy to use, a…
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Considering Hiring a Night Nurse: Benefits, Costs & How to Choose the Right One
Read more Bringing a new baby home is an exciting experience, but let’s be real—it can also be overwhelming. Those first few weeks can be a whirlwind of sleepless nights and endless diaper changes. If you’re struggling to keep your head above water, hiring a night nurse might be a smart move. What is a…
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Basic Prenatal Yoga Flow – Prenatal Yoga Video
Read more Whether you’re just starting your journey into yoga or are a seasoned practitioner, every expectant mother can reap the benefits of a soothing prenatal yoga flow. There’s a reason this form of exercise is revered among pregnant women; it not only offers the same advantages of regular exercise—like reduced bloating, increased energy, and…
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Navigating the Flu Season: We’re All in This Together
Get Pregnant Fast It’s 3:37 a.m. and I find myself cradling my five-year-old in the living room, enveloped in darkness. He’s shirtless and trembling, his delicate shoulder blades moving in sync as he signs “more” to the melody of an off-key rendition of Paul Simon’s “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes.” The tune, though…
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Time to Gag: Public Bathroom Hand Dryers Can Spread Fecal Matter Along with Hot Air
Get Pregnant Fast In a revelation that many of us might have preferred to remain blissfully ignorant about, it appears that the hot air hand dryers commonly found in public restrooms are not just drying your hands; they may also be disseminating fecal bacteria into the air. Yes, you read that correctly. A study published…
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Doctors Dismissed My Postpartum Anxiety as the ‘Baby Blues’ — But It Was Much More
Get Pregnant Fast Welcoming a new baby is undeniably challenging. For nine months, your body undergoes a transformation that often leaves you feeling like a stranger in your own skin. Some days bring joy; others, frustration, and pain can feel overwhelming. While it’s easy to chalk up mood swings and discomfort as typical pregnancy symptoms,…
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Moms: Prioritize Yourself Every Now and Then
Get Pregnant Fast Every mother understands the challenge of finding a moment to herself, whether it’s in a day or even a month. Yet, if we neglect our own needs, we become less capable of supporting those around us. Moms are caregivers by nature, tending not only to their children but also to their partners,…
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What Your Pediatrician Wishes You Knew
Get Pregnant Fast Hello, I’m your pediatrician, and I have a few insights to share with you. You may have suspected this all along, yet it’s something we rarely discuss. Your behavior often reflects your worries—asking me not to judge your choices or expressing concerns about not wanting to be “that mom.” You might find…