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  • New Dad: What I Wish I Knew About Fatherhood

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    Get Pregnant Fast Meet Jake, a new dad from San Diego with a 9-month-old named Oliver. He’s here to share some honest insights about the whirlwind that is parenthood. I wish I had understood just how much my life would transform. The moment Oliver arrived, everything shifted. Suddenly, I was responsible for a little human…

  • The Importance of a Chosen Family for LGBTQIA+ Parents

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    Get Pregnant Fast Creating a supportive family environment is essential for LGBTQIA+ parents, especially when traditional family ties may not be as nurturing. A chosen family allows you to build meaningful connections with those who understand and embrace your journey. Here’s a closer look at the benefits of cultivating your own family network. Advantages of…

  • Study Claims Firstborns Are More Intelligent — Is It Accurate?

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    Get Pregnant Fast So, here’s the scoop, friends — a new study suggests that parents often think their firstborns are smarter and achieve more academically than their younger siblings. As a middle child, I can’t help but feel a little slighted by this notion (sorry, Mom!). But it turns out there might be some truth…

  • Reflections of a Seasoned Mom: What I’m Skipping This Time Around

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    Get Pregnant Fast After welcoming my second little one in December, I’ve taken some time to adjust to life as a mom of two, and let me tell you, it’s a whole different ball game compared to my first experience. Honestly, transitioning from one child to two has felt much smoother for me than going…

  • All She Wants for Christmas Is a Doll — and I Can’t Stand Dolls

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    Get Pregnant Fast Just when I thought I was all set with my Christmas and birthday shopping (Maddie turns 3 just days after Christmas), she starts saying she’ll ask Santa for “a new dolly with lots of milk and a doggie.” Um, a doll? Really? I didn’t buy one—partly because I can’t stand them! And…

  • Embracing My Daughter’s Fascination with Princesses

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    Get Pregnant Fast The influx of Disney Princess dolls, attire, and literature can be overwhelming for any mother who champions gender equality. However, as the saying goes, sometimes it’s best to just let it go. When my daughter, Lily, first gravitated towards all things pink and princess-like, I found myself caught in a whirlwind of…

  • Dad Reaches Out to Cosmetologist for Hair Help with Daughter

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    Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, sometimes you need a little extra help. Just ask Jake Miller, a single dad who found himself struggling with his two-year-old daughter’s hair. Instead of giving up, he decided to reach out to a local cosmetology program for some guidance. Jake, who works as an admissions officer…

  • Navigating Mommy Guilt: How to Cope When It Creeps In

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    Get Pregnant Fast Ah, mommy and daddy guilt—it’s something we all face, right? Have you ever found yourself wondering, “Am I making a massive mistake?” or “Am I overlooking something crucial?” Maybe you’ve thought, “Am I being too strict?” or “Will I look back and regret my choices?” Trust me, you’re not alone. As your…

  • The Reality of Being a Single Mother

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    Get Pregnant Fast Whether you’re navigating co-parenting after a divorce, have never been married, or have chosen to be a single mother by design, embracing single motherhood brings significant changes to your life. As a single mom for five years, I’ve experienced the emotional ups and downs—celebrating milestones like successfully potty-training my child in a…

  • 5 People to Avoid Having in the Delivery Room

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    Get Pregnant Fast When it comes time to welcome your little one, it’s essential to curate your delivery room guest list carefully. While many people may mean well, some can inadvertently add stress to an already intense situation. Your Overly Chatty Mother-in-Law Even if you have a close bond with her, your affectionate mother-in-law might…