Tag: relationships
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‘The Slap’: Unveiling Hidden Truths
Get Pregnant Fast By: Leigh Anderson Updated: Feb. 12, 2021 Originally Published: Feb. 28, 2015 In the latest episode of ‘The Slap,’ a somber atmosphere permeates as we delve into themes of grief and loss. The third episode opens with a flashback revealing the moments right before Mark (Zachary Quinto) strikes young Oliver (Dylan Schombing).…
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Is Male PMS a Real Thing? Because Honestly, I Think My Partner Might Have It
Get Pregnant Fast PMS is no walk in the park, and any woman can attest to that. From mood swings to bloating and those pesky aches, it can really make you want to take a break for a few days each month. Lately, I’ve noticed some of these symptoms aren’t just confined to my experience;…
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How Parenthood Strengthened Our Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast As I approached the end of my pregnancy with my first child, I recall a poignant moment shared with my partner, Jason. We were nestled in bed, excitement bubbling over as we anticipated meeting our little one. The television had been turned off, and the remote sat idle next to us. I…
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‘Downton Abbey’: Testing the Bonds of Love
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 3, 2016 Originally Published: Feb. 16, 2015 In the spirit of Valentine’s Day weekend, the latest episode of Downton Abbey puts several relationships under the microscope. Let’s delve into the dynamics at play, starting with Isobel, who joyfully accepts Lord Merton’s marriage proposal. During dinner, she announces her engagement to…
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The Night My Grandmother Departed
Get Pregnant Fast My paternal grandmother and I never really developed a close bond. Circumstances and distance played a significant role; she shared a deeper connection with my cousins. As a child, that was tough to accept. She often misspelled my name on birthday cards, and during a moment of vulnerability when I was heartbroken,…
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10 Eye-Opening Realities of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast When I embarked on my journey into motherhood, I was acutely aware that I would be stepping into the unknown. Despite countless hours spent reading parenting books and scouring the internet for advice, there were still numerous surprises that caught me off guard. Here are the top 10 revelations that reshaped my…
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20 Signs You Might Be Sugar-Dependent
Get Pregnant Fast Sugar can feel like an ex you can’t quit—it’s sweet, but it’s also got a dark side. It drags you through highs and lows and leaves you feeling empty. It doesn’t care about your long-term health, and it won’t help you out when you’re facing the consequences of your choices down the…
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5 Essential Tips for Navigating the Ex-Stepparent Journey
Get Pregnant Fast Transitioning from stepparent to ex-stepparent can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. While my experience as a stepparent felt somewhat isolating, the world of ex-stepparenthood brings an entirely new dimension of challenges. Statistically, over 70 percent of blended-family marriages end in divorce, yet the community of former stepparents remains elusive. It’s baffling;…
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Fathers, Co-Sleeping Doesn’t Have To Kill Your Sex Life
Get Pregnant Fast There seems to be a common belief among dads that co-sleeping is a romance killer, a marriage destroyer, and an all-around bad idea. “How can you maintain intimacy when there’s a child in between?” they lament, with tears dampening their scruffy beards, before answering their own question, “It’s impossible.” Well, I’m here…