Tag: parenting

  • Time Doesn’t Heal All Wounds When It Comes To Grief, And That’s Okay

    at home insemination kit Hey friends, I wanted to share something personal with you. Four years ago, I lost my husband to brain cancer, and the journey through grief has been a wild ride. In that first year, I couldn’t even bring myself to say the word “died.” I tiptoed around it, writing blog posts…

  • 5 Unexpected Things I Long For After Becoming a Mom

    Get Pregnant Fast By: Sarah Thompson, The Family Organizer Becoming a parent often comes with a long list of things you miss—sleep, spontaneous outings with friends, or simply having time to enjoy personal hobbies. While these are common grievances, there are a few unexpected aspects of my pre-mom life that I genuinely yearn for. Here…

  • Sandra Johnson Opens Up About Raising Black Children as a White Mom

    at home insemination kit Hey friends! So, let’s talk about something really important that Sandra Johnson recently shared. She’s a well-known actress and producer, and recently she opened up about the unique challenges she faces raising her two adopted kids, Jamal, 11, and Aisha, 9, in today’s world. Since adopting them, Sandra has been on…

  • Eve Rodsky on the Hidden Workload of Mothers

    Get Pregnant Fast When Harvard-educated attorney and mother Eve Rodsky found herself in tears over a simple text about blueberries, she realized a change was necessary. Many women still shoulder the majority of invisible labor—essentially the constant responsibility for household tasks and childcare. Rodsky aims to help restore balance in domestic roles. In her journey…

  • My Child Is a Nonstop Ranter — Here’s How I Cope

    at home insemination kit My son, Lucas, has a surprisingly wide range of interests for an 18-year-old. He’s involved in the aviation and Latin clubs at his university, plays tennis, golf, and even excels at ping-pong. He claims to have earned some serious cash playing poker too. But his true standout skill? His amazing ability…

  • Why Raising One Child Was More Challenging for Me Than Two

    Get Pregnant Fast “One is like one. Two is like twenty.” I can’t count how many times I heard this saying after welcoming my first child. As if the thought of expanding my family wasn’t daunting enough, this idea alone made me hesitate. Twenty? No thank you. I was already struggling to manage with just…

  • Submissions Now Open for the 2022 Best of Baby Awards!

    Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, friends! It’s that exciting time of year again—submissions for the 2022 Best of Baby Awards are officially open! Our team, including editors like Sarah and Jake, is on the lookout for the safest, most innovative, and budget-friendly baby products that truly make parenting a bit easier. But we can’t do…

  • Columnist Calls Out Pregnancy Fit Shaming

    Get Pregnant Fast As a runner, I’ve daydreamed about maintaining my miles throughout all three trimesters of pregnancy. Well, maybe just the first two. But one thing is certain: I’m not in the same league as Jenna Thompson, an elite distance runner who has managed to train through four pregnancies and shares her fitness wisdom…

  • I’m Not a “Special Needs Mom,” And Here’s Why

    home insemination kit Hey friends! You know, I often come across the term “special needs mom” floating around on social media, especially during the holiday season or when IEPs are being discussed. There are countless listicles, memes, and blog posts dedicated to this label, but I have to say, I don’t identify with it at…

  • Clearing Up Misconceptions About Face Masks and Children’s Emotional Development

    at home insemination kit Let’s clear up the misconception that face masks hinder kids’ ability to understand emotions. As we wrap up another year of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents worry that their children, who have been wearing masks, may struggle to read the facial expressions of their caregivers and teachers, potentially affecting their…

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