Tag: pregnancy journey
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It’s Been 143 Days Since I Lost My Son
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting By: Lila Hayes Updated: Dec. 20, 2017 Originally Published: Dec. 20, 2017 Trigger Warning: Child loss, stillbirth It has been 143 days since I lost my son, Noah. You know how, after a child is born, parents often count their age in months? And then there are those parents who proudly…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival Date is September 5!
Your Pregnancy Journey Your Timeline 1st Trimester: November 29 to February 27 2nd Trimester: February 28 to June 5 3rd Trimester: June 6 to September 5 Read more Did you know that only about 1 in 20 babies are born on their exact due date? A typical pregnancy lasts between 38 to 42 weeks, so…
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When Your Birth Experience Takes an Unexpected Turn
Read more Let’s face it: birth can be a wild ride, even when you think you’ve planned for everything. You may read all the right books, attend every class, and gather a support crew, but sometimes, things just don’t unfold as you imagined. And that’s perfectly okay. It’s crucial to go in with a mindset…
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Viral Video Highlights the Contrast Between First and Subsequent Pregnancies
Get Pregnant Fast By: Emily Carter Updated: Feb. 12, 2021 Originally Published: Sep. 16, 2017 There’s nothing quite like the experience of your first pregnancy. You’re treated like royalty, have ample time to rest, and can always reference the latest fruit comparison to gauge your baby’s growth. You’ve likely devoured every parenting book and invested…
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This Pregnancy App Transforms Your Bump Photos into Stunning Time-Lapse Videos
Get Pregnant Fast After enduring six years of infertility, one mother was determined to capture every moment of her ‘miracle’ pregnancy journey. In celebration of #BumpDay—a day dedicated to sharing baby bump photos to raise awareness for maternal health worldwide—she took her documentation to the next level by creating an incredible time-lapse video showcasing her…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is February 12
Read more Did you know that only about 5% of babies are born precisely on their due dates? A typical pregnancy can last anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks, so you might find yourself eagerly awaiting the arrival of your little one. For insights on pregnancy timelines, check out this great resource from Parents on…
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New Dad Tips: Essential Advice for First-Time Fathers
Read more If you’re gearing up to become a new dad, it’s crucial to consider how you can actively support your partner during those initial weeks after your baby arrives. It’s fantastic that you’re already thinking about how to make things easier for both of you. The journey of parenting a newborn can be challenging,…
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What an Authentic Pregnancy Tracker Would Reveal
Get Pregnant Fast If there’s one thing you’ll quickly realize upon discovering you’re expecting, it’s that the first trimester can be downright dull. After the initial thrill of a positive pregnancy test, sharing the news with close friends, and picking up a few baby books, there isn’t much to do while you wait for ultrasounds…
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Understanding Rainbow Babies
Read more A “rainbow baby” refers to a healthy child born following a loss due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death. These babies are often seen as symbols of hope and healing, helping parents navigate their grief after such profound losses. However, carrying a rainbow baby can also evoke a complex mix of emotions, including…