Category: Trying-To-Conceive
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Mom Discusses Why a ‘Donor’ Isn’t the Same as a ‘Dad’
Get Pregnant Fast Creating a family can be quite a journey, especially for same-sex couples like my partner and I. When my wife and I decided to start a family, one of the most significant challenges we faced was selecting a sperm donor. Initially, we thought this would be a straightforward decision, but it turned…
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Lessons for a Labor Coach
Get Pregnant Fast As a soon-to-be dad, preparing to support your partner during labor can be a bit daunting. Trust me, I’ve been through it a few times, and I wish I had known a couple of things before stepping into that delivery room! Here’s some practical advice I gathered from my own experiences and…
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Dad Reveals the Reality of Changing Diapers
Get Pregnant Fast Confession time: Before I became a parent, I’d never wiped anyone else’s behind. Perhaps I wasn’t frequenting the right places, but it simply never happened. If it had, I would have expected at least a polite thank-you—or maybe even an invitation to dinner. Instead, I found myself facing a tiny human who…
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5 Strategies for Thriving as a Single Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Being a single mom can feel overwhelming at times, but it’s essential to remember that you’re not alone. Many single mothers have navigated these waters, and their insights can help ease your journey. Here are five practical tips to help you manage the challenges and celebrate the joys of single motherhood. 1.…
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Best Ovulation Test of 2022: Clearblue Advanced Digital Ovulation Test
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re on the journey to parenthood, timing is everything. Did you know that you’re only fertile for about six days each month? That means five days leading up to ovulation and the day itself. So, if you’re looking to conceive, understanding when you ovulate is crucial. While some people track their…
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Lessons Learned from a Stay-at-Home Mom’s Experience with Her Mother
Get Pregnant Fast As a stay-at-home mom, Sarah often reflects on the wisdom imparted by her mother, Mary. Living in a neighboring town, Sarah is grateful for Mary’s guidance on parenting and the shared experiences that have shaped their journeys. “It’s incredible that she has faced the same challenges I am,” Sarah shares, noting their…
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Different Approaches to Conceiving: From Simple to Advanced
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to making a baby, there are a variety of methods ranging from the straightforward joy of spontaneous, unprotected intimacy to the intricate world of assisted reproductive technologies. Let’s explore these options together! Start with Unprotected Intercourse The simplest way to try for a baby is to have unprotected sex.…
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Fitness Trainer Shares Insights on Her Postpartum Journey
Get Pregnant Fast As a seasoned personal trainer and fitness expert with nearly two decades of experience, I was under scrutiny regarding how I would navigate postpartum recovery after welcoming my daughter. Just four and a half months post-birth, a friend exclaimed, “Wow! This is how women should look after having a baby!” While it…
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Why I’m Dreading Shopping for a Maternity Wardrobe
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! So, I recently found myself wandering around a mall during a work trip, and of course, I thought, “Hey, why not check out some maternity stores since there’s no sales tax?” But let me tell you, the thought of buying maternity clothes has been giving me serious anxiety for a…
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5 Insights I Wish I Had Before Trying to Conceive
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! So, I always thought that getting pregnant was just a matter of, well, having some fun without the protection—easy peasy, right? Turns out, it’s a bit more complicated than that. After years of dodging baby-making, when we finally decided to go for it, I was convinced it would happen instantly.…