Author: mutony
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6 Things I No Longer Care About in My 40s
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! As a woman navigating the middle-aged landscape, there’s a certain freedom that comes with this phase of life. If I’m lucky enough to live to 95, I’m currently in the middle of my adventure. Looking back, I see a mix of challenges like demanding parenting, self-esteem battles, and a few…
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How to Be the Ultimate Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Being a mom is no easy feat, especially when you’ve burned the midnight oil scrolling through your phone, only to be jolted awake by the sound of your youngest stirring at the crack of dawn. After you manage to whip up breakfast and set up a cartoon to keep them entertained, you…
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Baby Shower Jealousy: A Perspective on Adoption Celebrations
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom of three, I’ve never had the chance to enjoy a baby shower. My daughter entered the world in 1992, while I adopted my two sons from China in 2012 and 2013 when they were just two and three years old. Now, I find myself navigating life with a twenty-two-year-old…
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Why I Give My Introverted Child Time Alone
Get Pregnant Fast As I sit at my kitchen desk, typing on my laptop, I hear my 11-year-old son, Jake, engrossed in a book in the living room. He expressed a desire for some alone time, and I couldn’t be more pleased. We used to live in a house with an open layout, where the…
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Teaching Our Kids to Appreciate the Ordinary
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 20, 2023 Originally Published: June 8, 2023 Today was, by most standards, just another ordinary day. We all experience countless days like this—filled with nothing particularly remarkable, no grand celebrations or monumental achievements. Yet, it’s these seemingly mundane moments that actually compose the majority of our lives. The fleeting highs…
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Unlikely Friendship: Marine Veteran and Young Girl Unite Against Rare Disease
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartwarming tale of resilience and camaraderie, a Marine veteran and a courageous young girl have formed an extraordinary bond while battling a rare and deadly disease. Meet Jake “The Titan” Harris, a motivational speaker and accomplished weightlifter who has been making waves in the international fitness scene since 2010. In…
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20 Justifications for Tucking Your Kids In Early
Get Pregnant Fast Life can get overwhelming, especially when the kids seem to have boundless energy while you feel like you’ve run a marathon. If you’ve ever declared a spontaneous early bedtime just to regain a bit of sanity, you’re certainly not alone. Here are 20 reasons why you should consider sending your little ones…
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The Hilarious Parents of Twitter Tackle Thanksgiving Survival
Get Pregnant Fast Get ready to slip into your loosest pants and stock up on your favorite drinks — Thanksgiving is here! It’s that time for family gatherings, endless food, and hopefully a bit of fun. But let’s be real: how much actual enjoyment can a parent expect when the holiday rolls around? Sure, there…
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Understanding the Distinction Between Empowering Women and Objectifying Them
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, Lane Bryant launched its #ImNoAngel campaign, taking a bold stand against the conventional beauty standards often portrayed by brands like Victoria’s Secret, which typically celebrate a narrow definition of sexy — ultra-thin bodies paired with ample bosoms. The campaign’s mission is clear: to showcase that women of all shapes and sizes…