Tag: nostalgia
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6 Iconic ’80s Songs That Still Make Us Ugly Cry
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the ’80s—a decade filled with unforgettable music that has a knack for stirring up deep emotions. You might find yourself in the middle of a mundane Saturday errand or enjoying a post-work drink when suddenly, one of these timeless tracks begins to play. If you’re anything like me, you could be…
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1980s Music Videos My Parents Would Have Never Allowed Me to Watch
Get Pregnant Fast As a child raised by a well-meaning, cautious Catholic mother, my childhood was shaped by her protective nature after my father passed away. I came of age during a pivotal moment in music history—the rise of MTV—where bold, provocative videos met infectious, unforgettable melodies. I was captivated, often glued to the screen…
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Reliving the ’80s: Sharing Nostalgia with My Children
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, it’s a delightful surprise to discover that my children have developed a genuine appreciation for the vibrant culture of the 1980s. It’s not just the iconic music; they seem to embrace everything from that unforgettable decade. Each week, our family gathers to watch our favorite show, The Goldbergs, which…
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Letters From the Past: A Reflection on Communication
Get Pregnant Fast At 43, I can clearly see the two distinct chapters of my life: the era of letter writing and the age that followed it. When I was younger, I was a prolific correspondent, reminiscent of a Victorian writer. During those long summer breaks from school, I kept in touch with my friends…
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I Don’t Desire More Babies, But I Long for More Time with the Ones I’ve Got
Get Pregnant Fast “Oh my goodness, it’s a boy! Sweetheart, it’s a boy!” I exclaimed as my husband and I sat in a cozy diner, hands trembling with anticipation as we unveiled the ultrasound images tucked away in a white envelope, revealing the sex of our third child. The joy on my husband’s face and…
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Goodbye, 2016: A Heartfelt Farewell to Our Cherished Icons
Get Pregnant Fast Dear 2016, Let’s address the elephant in the room: what exactly were you thinking? On behalf of us all, I want to express a collective “What on earth?” to your outrageous antics this year. In a time when we desperately needed the comfort of our beloved artists and entertainers, you chose to…