Tag: love
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Navigating Life with Stepparents: Embracing a New Family Dynamic
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 4, 2016 Originally Published: Aug. 4, 2016 Just a couple of weeks ago, my son had his final band concert of the year. He plays the trombone, and while his journey into music started off a bit rocky, he’s now hitting all the right notes and has advanced to seventh-grade…
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What I Want My Children to Understand About Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast I aspire for my children to experience fulfilling marriages. I wish for them to cultivate loving, respectful relationships with their future partners, embracing their quirks and imperfections. My hope is that they learn from the dynamic I share with their dad. Although we encounter challenges, our partnership is one of the most…
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The Essence of Love: 92-Year-Old Serenades His Ill Wife
Get Pregnant Fast In a touching display of devotion, a 92-year-old man sings to his ailing wife, showcasing what true love looks like. During a visit to her grandmother in hospice, a woman named Lily Thompson captured a heartwarming moment between her grandparents that many will find moving. Ninety-three-year-old Clara has been married to Benjamin,…
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Now That I’m a Mom, I Owe My Own One an Apology
Get Pregnant Fast For the longest time, I viewed my mother as somewhat eccentric – a bit disorganized, perpetually running behind schedule, and often nagging. She had a collection of thank-you cards that would never see the mailbox and craft projects that were always just shy of completion. In fact, the saying “a day late…
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Kelly Johnson Celebrates Her Partner for Providing Their Children the Love She Missed Out On
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt revelation, Kelly Johnson shared her thoughts on her father’s absence and the profound impact it has on her parenting journey. Recently, she captivated audiences with a moving performance of her new song, “Pieces of Me,” which delves into her complex feelings surrounding her father. In an interview with host…
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A Letter to My Children on Their First Day of School
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Mia and Noah, This morning, as I woke up, the reality that today marks your first day at a new school hit me. It’s a significant moment in your lives, and during our morning routine, I felt compelled to share some thoughts—thoughts I’ve expressed before but feel are worth reiterating. As…
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An Appreciative Note to My Partner
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Partner, As I lay in bed this morning, listening to you engage with our child, I felt compelled to put pen to paper—or fingers to keyboard, rather. This message has been a long time coming, and for that, I apologize. First and foremost, thank you. Thank you for choosing to be…
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To My Little One Who Wasn’t Meant to Be
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sweet Child of the Past, There are moments when I can feel your presence, but not in the mystical sense. I’m not talking about fleeting scents of lavender or the gentle touch of a breeze in a closed room—those occurrences are rare. Instead, I’m often reminded of your absence. It’s a…
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My Marriage Is Far From Perfect, But Love Prevails
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, you casually tossed your dirty socks and boxer shorts on the kitchen counter. This morning, as I reached for a box of cereal for our oldest, Rice Krispies exploded everywhere because someone didn’t bother to seal it properly. Just as we were about to head out for school, our youngest…
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How I Learned to Let Go of My Inner Control Freak
Get Pregnant Fast At best, I’m a messy housekeeper. It wasn’t always this way. Before I married my partner and became a mother, my home was immaculate—every surface gleamed with order. There were no family photos or trinkets cluttering the space; my bed was always made, books were neatly shelved, and all my paperwork was…