Tag: motherhood
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30 Mom Guilty Pleasures
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, I indulged in a ridiculously hot bath, grabbed a captivating novel, poured myself a glass of wine, applied a mud mask, and sank into six glorious minutes of “Me Time” before my little ones summoned me from the other end of the house. Even though my partner was home, my…
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The Perspectives of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast As a photographer, my primary source of income revolves around my camera, which constantly requires me to switch between various lenses. Each lens offers a distinct perspective—some widen my view of the world, while others zoom in on the intimate details of human emotion. I have my go-to lenses, the ones I…
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Embracing the Unexpected Journey of Parenthood
Get Pregnant Fast In my life’s journey, I find myself grappling with uncertainty, yet I feel I’ve gathered enough insights to share. What I can’t fully comprehend is the profound experience of bringing a child into the world. The moment I accepted that a baby was on the way, I realized my life would undergo…
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Hey New Mama, Can You Do Me a Favor?
Get Pregnant Fast The first few months of motherhood can be one of the most challenging experiences you’ll face. While many people warned me about the trials ahead, nothing could truly prepare me for the whirlwind of emotions and exhaustion that comes with caring for a newborn. The blend of postpartum hormones, sleepless nights, and…
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Embracing the Art of Presence: Learning to Linger While My Children Play
Get Pregnant Fast Like many mothers, I often find myself in a whirlwind of activity. Just last year, I faced significant challenges and stress, leading me to reevaluate my priorities and make some essential life changes. In my quest for productivity, I frequently encourage my kids to entertain themselves while I tackle my never-ending to-do…
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Dear Dads, Snap That Photo
Get Pregnant Fast When you take a moment to scroll through your phone, take note of the images you’ve captured. If you’re like many moms, your camera roll is filled with memories of your kids—often with dad popping in for a cameo. But what’s glaringly absent? Photos of you with your little ones. This is…
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Embracing the Touch of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast I can still vividly recall the moment my high school crush took my hand for the very first time. It was in a dimly lit movie theater, and I felt an electric rush coursing through my veins. As our palms met, sweat formed between our hands, and I experienced that familiar flutter…
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A 12-Year Journey: A Letter to My Son on His Birthday
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Samuel, Twelve years ago tonight, I was deep in the throes of labor, feeling every wave of discomfort wash over me. Alone in my apartment, I finally reached a point where I had to call your father to take me to the hospital. Little did I know, in just a few…
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The Weight of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Before stepping into the world of parenthood, many people urge you to savor the freedom of being responsible only for yourself. At that time, it’s nearly impossible to grasp the full meaning of their words. You’ve only known a life where self-care takes precedence, even though you might have loved ones you…