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Saying Farewell to My Little Star: A Journey of Loss and Acceptance
Get Pregnant Fast My precious baby, Luna, affectionately known as “Little Star,” quietly left this world while still in utero. One moment, I was filled with joy, watching her heart beat during an early ultrasound at 10 weeks; the next, I was confronted with the harsh reality of her absence at 14 weeks. The suddenness…
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How I Came to Terms with Not Being the “Fun” Parent — And Why That’s Totally Fine
Get Pregnant Fast You know, before becoming a parent, I had these grand visions of all the fun activities I’d share with my kids. I pictured myself whipping up Instagram-worthy snacks, dressing them in matching outfits that would evoke comments like, “How do you do it?” But here’s the reality check: I’m not a fan…
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#MaybeHeDoesntHitYou: A Viral Hashtag That Highlights the Many Faces of Domestic Abuse
Get Pregnant Fast When we think of domestic abuse, the first images that often come to mind are physical violence—hitting, slapping, or shoving. However, domestic abuse manifests in a multitude of ways, and a recently trending hashtag is shedding light on these less visible forms of harm inflicted by loved ones. The hashtag #MaybeHeDoesntHitYou, initiated…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting a Sensitive Child
Get Pregnant Fast I recently took my six-year-old son, Liam, to the pediatrician. He’s a striking child, with long limbs and an energetic demeanor—truly the embodiment of vitality. Yet, as I sat in the sterile office, tears streamed down my face while the doctor validated the concerns I had shared. “Many parents remain oblivious to…