Tag: relationships
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Relationships: The Reality Behind Romance
Get Pregnant Fast I tied the knot with my high school crush. Sounds like a story ripped from the pages of a romance novel, right? Many people believe we share an incredible, fateful love story. In fact, a local newspaper even featured us. Here’s the quick summary: We were pals during high school. I had…
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The Secret to My Lasting Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast This month marks the 27th anniversary of the day my partner and I met. I say “celebrate,” but truthfully, we’ll likely let it slip by unnoticed. Having known each other for 27 years means I’ve spent more of my life with him than without him. It didn’t take us long to realize…
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Happy Father’s Day to the Man Who Made Me a Mom
Get Pregnant Fast To the man who played a pivotal role in making me a mom, Happy Father’s Day. As I reflect on this day, it’s been over a month since you last spent time with the boys. I wonder if today might change anything. After all, this is “your day”—the day to celebrate fathers.…
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Navigating the Spectrum: A Perspective on Autism and Self-Identification
Get Pregnant Fast In a notable interview with Brian Williams on NBC, comedian Jerry Seinfeld recently expressed that he sees himself as existing somewhere on the autism spectrum. When asked why, he described certain traits: “You’re never paying attention to the right things. Basic social engagement is really a struggle. I’m very literal.” Seinfeld emphasized…
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Embracing Solitude: A Journey Through Heartbreak
Get Pregnant Fast After the TV fades from view and the dust settles in that empty space, you stumble upon an article titled “How to Embrace Solitude.” As you read the words, you think, “I can’t do this; I crave affection too much.” In that moment, you may find yourself crying—sobs that echo the madness…
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Marriage Is Full of Blunders and Chuckles
Get Pregnant Fast To cherish and to hold, from this day forth, for better or worse, in abundance or scarcity, in health or sickness, until death do us part. Nearly a decade ago, Jake and I exchanged these vows. Yet, I can hardly remember that day. At the time, I was 25, the last of…
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Before You Step Into Stepmotherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Parenting Before You Step Into Stepmotherhood by Laura Greene Updated: May 21, 2023 Originally Published: May 21, 2016 In my twenties, I had a clear vision of the qualities I wanted in a partner. A previously married man with kids was not part of that picture. Little did I know I…
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Episode 6 of ‘The Slap’: Can I Get a Witness?
Get Pregnant Fast In the latest installment of ‘The Slap,’ titled “Can I Get a Witness?”, we delve into the complexities of personal relationships and moral dilemmas. Aisha returns to her clinic, where she faces the challenge of caring for a troubled HIV-positive drug addict. Just as she begins to prepare him for hospital care,…
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Am I A Good Father? And Other Questions Without Clear Answers
Get Pregnant Fast Every day, I find myself pondering whether I’m a good father. It’s reassuring to see my child show love for me most days, and the fact that my partner hasn’t walked out on me is a plus. Still, it will take years to truly evaluate my parenting skills. On paper, I meet…