Tag: emotional connections
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Foster Mom’s Heartfelt Experience Redefines ‘Mommy’
Get Pregnant Fast In a touching blog post that has recently gained traction, foster mom and writer Emily, who shares her experiences on her platform, Foster The Family, has shed light on the profound meaning of the term “mommy.” Her story revolves around a two-year-old foster child who instantly referred to her as “mommy,” sparking…
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When My Toddler Recalled the Song I Played for Him While Pregnant
Get Pregnant Fast There’s a special melody that binds my son and me. It’s a song that brings back memories of a profound time in our lives, a time when he was still nestled safely in my womb. While I always thought it was my song, played solely for my baby while he was forming…
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Handwritten Letters: A Nostalgic Journey Through Time
Get Pregnant Fast While sorting through some boxes recently, I stumbled upon an array of forgotten treasures: unused candles, old bathmats, a jar containing a $2 bill, and even a collection of snow globes. I found receipts from my honeymoon, a box filled with a beautiful sterling silver mirror, hairbrush, and comb set, and an…
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It’s More Than Just A Game: Here’s Why
Get Pregnant Fast Last year, when the Eagles faced off against the Giants in a crucial match, my partner and I made the decision to let our eldest son, Max, take a day off school to be part of the experience. As the two of them cheered for their team, I found myself at home,…
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Letters From the Past: A Reflection on Communication
Get Pregnant Fast At 43, I can clearly see the two distinct chapters of my life: the era of letter writing and the age that followed it. When I was younger, I was a prolific correspondent, reminiscent of a Victorian writer. During those long summer breaks from school, I kept in touch with my friends…
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Navigating Bedtime Battles: A Mother’s Reflection on Sleep and Connection
Get Pregnant Fast Sleep has always been a challenge for my eldest child. In those early years, I found a strange comfort in the nightly struggle, as her deep need for me eased the guilt I felt about spending long hours away at a job I detested. The tender kisses I planted on her forehead…
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I May Not Have Many Friends, But I Only Need a Few Truly Great Ones
Get Pregnant Fast Once upon a time, I was surrounded by friends. Days were spent debating who was the best character on our favorite shows or having movie marathons fueled by snacks. I had best friends, close friends, acquaintances, and a few whom I considered almost best friends. It was a social whirlwind. But now?…
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The Unbreakable Bond of Friendship
Get Pregnant Fast She shut the door to her room and popped a cassette of “Like a Virgin” into her well-loved boom box, adorned with stickers. As “Dress You Up” blasted through the speakers, we danced until our legs felt like jelly. With pink ballet tights tied around our chests and stuffed with socks, we…
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I Can Still See My Little Ones
Get Pregnant Fast As I sat in church, I couldn’t help but notice a family in front of me. A mother, father, and their adult daughter formed a beautiful picture of connection. The mother wrapped her arm around her daughter, who nestled her head on her shoulder. In that moment, I glanced down at my…