Tag: stress relief
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Two-Minute Meditation for Those Who Don’t Meditate
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, I’m Jamie. A self-proclaimed meditation novice. Despite my long hair and penchant for yoga pants, I have zero clue about meditation. Exercise? Not my strong suit. But what I excel at is stressing over every little thing life tosses my way. Sound familiar? You’re not alone! Jamie is the relatable…
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10 Phrases That Give Off a Chill Vibe… Even When You’re Not
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the ups and downs of motherhood often feels like a never-ending rollercoaster. If you find yourself spiraling into endless worries about everything from your child’s diet to their behavior, don’t fret! Here are ten phrases that will have everyone thinking you’ve mastered the art of relaxation—or that you’ve just discovered the…
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I Save the ‘Good Stuff’ for After Bedtime
Get Pregnant Fast Finally, the kids are tucked in, and I’m curled up in my favorite spot on the couch. The house is blissfully quiet—unless you count my snoring dog sprawled out at my feet, which I definitely do not. To my left, the remote control beckons, ready for me to reclaim my TV time…
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Mom Escapes to the Closet for a Much-Needed Break: Why We Can All Relate
Get Pregnant Fast In a relatable post that resonates with moms everywhere, blogger Jenna Brooks shares a chaotic evening at her home that many parents know all too well. Picture this: it’s a tough night, the kids are in full meltdown mode, your partner is stuck at work, the house looks like a tornado hit,…
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8 Reasons Why Target Can Drive a Mom to the Brink
Get Pregnant Fast Before becoming a parent, I never imagined I would be the one whisper-yelling in the aisles of Target. You know the scene: a mom trying to keep her cool while battling the urge to unleash a full-blown scream, but instead compressing all that frustration into a fierce whisper that could almost burst…
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10 Concerns Expecting Mothers Can Let Go Of
Get Pregnant Fast Entering the world of pregnancy can feel like a whirlwind of worries. Before becoming a mother, I, too, was oblivious to factors like artificial sweeteners or harmful chemicals in household products. Once I was responsible for another life, however, my anxiety skyrocketed. Suddenly, I was measuring the proximity of my home to…
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10 Stress-Free Tips for Hosting This Thanksgiving
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother of three energetic boys and someone who isn’t exactly known for their cleaning prowess, I’ve picked up a few valuable tricks to make Thanksgiving dinners at home a lot more enjoyable. Assuming you’ve also shoved clutter into closets and sprayed your linens with Febreze, let’s dive into these 10…
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I Want a MANbien Prescription, and I Want It Now
Get Pregnant Fast I’m lost in thought, mid-sentence about something utterly forgettable, when suddenly I hear it—a loud snore. Seriously? This is like a scene from a cliché sitcom. We’re not that couple! We’re not the stereotype of the guy who dozes off while his partner discusses trivial issues that she believes are of utmost…
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Time Bandits: 7 Outrageously Impractical Time-Management Tips
Get Pregnant Fast Time seems to be slipping through our fingers faster than ever. Our days are crammed fuller than a closet that hasn’t seen a good clean-out in years, and we tend to shy away from it, hoping it won’t judge us for the chaos. Modern life has turned the concept of time into…