Tag: mom support
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Hey Moms, Don’t Allow the Soul Suckers to Dim Your Light
Get Pregnant Fast Mommas, your spirits deserve to soar. Today, I found myself at a routine appointment with my OB-GYN. (No, I’m not expecting; I’ve moved past those years of childbearing.) In the waiting area, I noticed a couple — clearly anxious yet thrilled first-time parents — eagerly flipping through pregnancy magazines. As I settled…
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5 Things to Avoid Saying to a Mom with a Chronic Illness (And What to Say Instead)
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating conversations with a friend who has a chronic illness can be challenging. While it’s instinctual to support someone with a common cold by sending a thoughtful message or offering to help out, the same doesn’t always apply when it comes to moms dealing with chronic conditions. As someone who has battled…
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Cheers and High Fives to All the “Just Okay” Moms Out There
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, mama! I see you spritzing those toddler jeans for the third time this week and scooping crumbs off the kitchen table, hoping your pup will swoop in and clean up before anyone else sees the mess—trust me, I get it. You can’t hide that from me because I’m right there…
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The 5 Steps to Join ‘The Club of Moms with Fighting Siblings’
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Parenting The 5 Steps to Join ‘The Club of Moms with Fighting Siblings’ by Jessica Lane Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 Originally Published: July 15, 2017 It’s an undeniable truth of parenting: kids will squabble over the most trivial things. Picture this: your 3-year-old is wailing like a banshee because she can’t…
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Why Judging Moms is Utter Nonsense
Get Pregnant Fast This post is dedicated to all the “perfect parent” critics out there. In a world where everyone seems eager to share their unsolicited opinions on parenting, it’s no surprise that mothers often find themselves under scrutiny. Jenna Bright, a passionate mom blogger, has had enough and is boldly addressing this issue. She…
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This Emergency Kit Left by an ‘Unprepared Mom’ is an Incredible Gesture of Support for Parents
Get Pregnant Fast As parents, we’ve all faced the embarrassing moment of having our child completely undressed on a changing table in a public restroom, only to discover that our diaper bag is empty of essential supplies. Imagine if, in that moment of distress, another mom who has experienced the same thing stepped in to…