Tag: fertility journey
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10 Insights on Rainbow Pregnancies
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re new to the journey of pregnancy after loss, you may not be familiar with the term “rainbow baby.” A rainbow baby is one that arrives following a previous pregnancy or infant loss. The concept of a rainbow symbolizes hope, peace, and the promise of better days after the storm has…
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1980s Moms Cringe Over the New Jem Trailer
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Hollywood, it’s time to take a step back and stop tampering with our beloved classics. Yes, Jem and the Holograms is a cornerstone of ‘80s nostalgia, and it deserves better than what’s been presented in the latest trailer. Even the charm of someone like Hannah Starling might not be enough to…
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Not All Moms Prefer Wine—Some Opt for Beer Instead
Get Pregnant Fast When I first met my husband back in college, our social life revolved around local bars—a true rite of passage for any student. We weren’t picky about our beer choices; in fact, we often went for the most affordable options, preferably from a pitcher. Our nights were filled with beer pong and…
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Grieving Without Anticipating a Rainbow Baby
Get Pregnant Fast In the aftermath of loss, the notion of a rainbow often symbolizes hope—a signal that brighter days lie ahead. This metaphor has gained popularity, particularly surrounding the concept of a “Rainbow Baby,” referring to a child born following the heart-wrenching experience of miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. For many, the arrival of…
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19 Clear Indicators That You Might Be Expecting
Get Pregnant Fast Have you ever caught yourself flipping through a reality show about unexpected pregnancies? It’s a guilty pleasure of mine—perfect for those cozy nights in. While some cases are indeed medical anomalies, like the woman who had her tubes tied only to find out she was pregnant at 50, the truth is that…
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Embracing the Journey: Reflections on Transitioning from One to Two Kids
Get Pregnant Fast As I wrap up my 12-week maternity leave with my second daughter, born just after a significant election (a tale for another day), I find myself reflecting on this transformative journey. The shift from having one child to two has been a whirlwind, filled with love and laughter, but also some wistful…
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When Should I Reveal to My Daughters That I’m Not Their Only Mom?
Get Pregnant Fast It was a beautiful Mother’s Day morning when my 6-year-old daughter, Mia, woke me up with a beaming smile and a warm hug. “Mommy, Mommy, Mommy! Happy Mother’s Day!” My 7-year-old, Emma, followed closely behind, holding a single red rose and a handmade card. This was the moment I had envisioned since…
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Quite Possibly the Most Unforgettable Gender Reveal Ever
Get Pregnant Fast Imagine a gathering filled with family and friends, the anticipation hanging thick in the air. Instead of the usual confetti or cake, this couple decided to do something completely unique. They incorporated a series of clever clues that led their guests on a wild treasure hunt, ultimately revealing the baby’s gender in…
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Why I’m Embracing the End of Summer
Get Pregnant Fast As summer fades into the backdrop of bustling school days, I find myself reflecting on the bittersweet journey we’ve had, filled with laughter, playdates, and unforgettable moments at school events and homecoming games. Sure, there’s a tinge of nostalgia for those carefree days, but let’s be honest: I’m ready for the change.…