Tag: life lessons
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12 Life Lessons from ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’
Get Pregnant Fast Remember the wave of Hugh Grant films that swept through the ’90s? Well, it’s been over 20 years since Four Weddings and a Funeral graced our screens, and it remains a standout because of its wit and emotional depth, setting it apart from typical romantic comedies of that era. Here are 12…
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Connection: Embracing Love Amidst the Chaos
Get Pregnant Fast In “Connection,” we dive into the whirlwind of relationships where love seems to flourish in the most unexpected corners. The show, brought to life by the creative geniuses behind it, gives us a glimpse into the life of the vibrant character, Lila, portrayed by the talented actress, who is finally given a…
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The Day I Crossed Paths with My Ex-Husband
Get Pregnant Fast Eight years ago, I found myself unceremoniously inducted into the Divorce Club—an experience I often joke about, claiming I wanted to stay married while my husband and his new partner had different ideas. This humor often elicits knowing laughter or awkward smiles, depending on who’s listening. Since that chapter began, I’ve faced…
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How to Cultivate 40 Years of Incredible Friendships
Get Pregnant Fast By: Lisa Thompson Updated: Jan. 23, 2016 Originally Published: Sep. 29, 2015 Reflecting on my childhood, I never imagined that playing tag or picking teams for dodgeball would lead me to forge lifelong connections with three amazing women. Sometimes I ponder how we’ve managed to put up with each other for so…
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5 Ways Kids Embrace Life Fearlessly—and Why We Should Too
Get Pregnant Fast We enter this world without a care, completely unencumbered by the expectations of society. Before we learn social norms and emotional responses, we simply act on instinct, fulfilling our needs as they arise. Unfortunately, as we grow older, we often suppress our true selves to fit in with those around us. However,…
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Words of Wisdom for My 20-Year-Old (and Myself)
Get Pregnant Fast As my daughter, Emma, prepares to embark on her adventure to Paris, I find myself reflecting on the countless bits of wisdom I’ve shared over the years. In moments of panic, I hope she’s packing not just her clothes but also the common sense and courtesy that will serve her well. Each…
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7 Essential Insights Parenting Has Revealed to Me
Get Pregnant Fast I never envisioned myself as a parent. The thought of cradling a baby was never part of my dreams. In fact, I often questioned my ability to care for even a pet, let alone a tiny human being. When I found out I was pregnant at 28, a whirlwind of emotions hit…
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9 Reasons Why My 9-Month-Old Son Has Life Figured Out Better Than I Do
Get Pregnant Fast As a new stay-at-home dad finding remnants of my son’s snack time in my hair far too often, I realize that my self-importance has taken a serious hit. My little one’s habit of using me as a human napkin has kept my ego in check. It’s tough to feel superior when I’m…
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A Letter to My Soon-to-Be College Freshman Niece
Get Pregnant Fast My dear Emma, First and foremost, I want you to know how much I love you. That’s the most crucial message I need to get across as you embark on this thrilling new chapter of your life. While I may not have all the answers to life’s questions, I can assure you…