Tag: parenting struggles
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Adele’s Honest Take on Motherhood: It’s Okay to Admit We Sometimes ‘F**king Hate This’
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid interview with Vogue, Adele sheds light on the challenges of motherhood, postpartum depression, and the guilt that often accompanies being a working mom. This month’s cover story is a breath of fresh air for new mothers, highlighting the reality that motherhood is not always a fairy tale. When a…
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A Mother’s Heartfelt Plea for Restful Nights
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Restful Night’s Sleep, Hello there. It’s been ages since we were last together, and I have so much to express. Let me begin with the most important thing: I miss you. I miss you deeply, and it’s painful to acknowledge your absence. Life hasn’t been the same since you slipped away.…
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Expecting Moms, This Comedian’s Rant Will Resonate With You
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy is no walk in the park—this is a truth universally acknowledged. While creating a new life is undeniably awe-inspiring, there’s an endless parade of voices suggesting that women have been doing this forever, so what’s the fuss? Heaven forbid you express exhaustion, seek a seat on public transport, or gently ask…
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13 Realities of Parenting During Flu Season
Get Pregnant Fast While many kids are busy collecting Pokémon cards or My Little Ponies, my little ones have taken to a different hobby: collecting germs. Over the past several months, my two kiddos have endured four stomach flus, two upper respiratory infections, a scare with bronchiolitis, a walking pneumonia episode, and even an allergic…
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A Note to the Young Grocery Store Clerk Who Skipped My ID Check
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Young Grocery Store Clerk, It seems we need to have a little chat about proper etiquette, don’t you think? The other day, I placed my boxes of wine on the conveyor belt, ready to show you my ID. But before I could even dig it out of my overstuffed purse, you…
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5 Commitments to Expecting Moms
Get Pregnant Fast By: Sarah Collins Date: Jan. 1, 2023 I won’t utter, “I’ve been there, done that.” Trust me, I’ve heard this phrase far too often, both from friends and strangers alike. It might seem comforting, but when you’re in the midst of a chaos—like when your little ones are wailing at the store—it’s…
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Because I Said So: The Truth Behind Parenting Decisions
Get Pregnant Fast The little ones are always around me, day in and day out. I find myself dedicating what feels like every waking hour to ensuring they’re safe and sound for tomorrow. Some days are a breeze: school days, when my partner installed baby gates, or the rare occasion when both the toddler and…
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The Unappreciated Reality of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Motherhood, while incredibly rewarding, often feels like an unacknowledged role. When else is it perfectly normal for someone to shout your name only when they need a diaper change, yet you receive no gratitude for your efforts? A few days ago, I had to rush back home after dropping off my daughter,…