Tag: personal growth
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Why I’m Considering Divorce Despite My Fears
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve been married for nearly 12 years. During this time, we’ve purchased a home, a car, acquired a pet rabbit, and welcomed three wonderful children into our lives. We’ve experienced joyful moments and faced challenges, but now, I find myself contemplating divorce. The hardest part? I’m terrified to voice this decision. My…
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The Top 7 Life Lessons Inspired by ’80s and ’90s Music
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to wisdom, I believe that remarkable individuals have shared invaluable insights with me over the years. However, I often struggle to remember most of those conversations, especially the ones held before my morning coffee. That’s why I turn to the catchy pop songs of the ’80s and ’90s for…
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8 Inevitable Signs of Aging – and Why I’m Embracing Them
Get Pregnant Fast Aging is a fact of life, and as I approach my 42nd birthday, I’m learning to embrace the changes that come with it. Sure, I now find myself spending more on supportive shoes and vitamin supplements than on late-night sushi runs, but there’s a certain pride in the wisdom that comes with…
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Mom Shares Photos to Highlight That ‘Fit’ Can Look Different Post-Kids
Get Pregnant Fast In a world dominated by celebrity fitness ideals, it’s refreshing to find everyday moms showcasing their unique journeys to fitness after childbirth. Meet Jessica Malone, a 28-year-old mother of two who is candidly sharing her post-baby fitness transformation on her Instagram account, aptly named “Moms and Muscles.” Her raw and authentic photos,…
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Life’s Challenges: A Shared Reality We Can All Relate To
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Parenting Life’s Challenges: A Shared Reality We Can All Relate To by Sarah Jennings Jan. 1, 2024 “Life can be tough sometimes, right?” my friend Emma texted me last week. “Absolutely,” I replied. We were attempting to coordinate a get-together for the following weekend, but the usual hurdles—kids’ activities, travel plans,…
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Why I Want My Children to Understand What a Good Parent Looks Like
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve been navigating some challenging conversations with my therapist lately, particularly around my values and the motivations behind them. She pointed out that many of my beliefs seem to stem from a series of “not” statements. For instance, when asked what I want from my career, I replied, “I don’t want to…
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The Toughest Lesson I Learned in Childhood
Get Pregnant Fast Do you recall your first experience of winning something? For me, it was probably snagging second place at the sixth-grade science fair. Of course, everyone in my class received a ribbon for first, second, or third place, so I wouldn’t exactly label it as a monumental achievement. My project revolved around static…
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It Took Me Way Too Long to Break Free from My Toxic Stepfather
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up, my mother and I found ourselves under the oppressive rule of a man who was both her husband and my stepfather. We endured a great deal of verbal and, at times, physical abuse that left us feeling like captives in our own home. During my high school years, he would…
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Why Couples Therapy is Essential: Insights from Celebrities
Get Pregnant Fast Krista Lane isn’t shy about acknowledging the times when we all need a little extra support. In a candid conversation featured in a recent issue of Home & Family, she opened up about the transformative power of couples therapy. “Just like you wouldn’t tackle a workout without a trainer or attempt a…
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Lock Up Your Sons: A Journey Through Nostalgia and Parenthood
Get Pregnant Fast Did you ever think your younger selves were long gone, buried beneath layers of time like forgotten relics? Surprisingly, they’re still very much alive within you, existing alongside your present self. They haven’t been swept away like ashes in the wind; instead, they are nestled close, perhaps not as comfortably as you’d…