Tag: childhood memories

  • What If I Fall…Without My Father There to Catch Me?

    Parenting Get Pregnant Fast “Aren’t you afraid, Daddy?” “There’s nothing to fear, sweetheart.” “But what if I fall?” “I’ll always be there to catch you.” As a little girl, I was fiercely determined. When I set my sights on something, I would achieve it. The freedom of riding a bike without training wheels was calling…

  • To My Beloved Son, For the Day You Leave Me at School

    Get Pregnant Fast Every parent knows the bittersweet feeling that comes with watching their child take their first steps toward independence. As I laced up your tiny sneakers and slipped your favorite blue backpack over your shoulders, a mix of pride and heartache washed over me. “Mommy, come with me? Mommy, no leave?” you pleaded,…

  • Dad Inspires Little Girl to Persevere While Catching a 5-Pound Bass with a Barbie Fishing Pole

    Get Pregnant Fast In a heartwarming display of parenting, a father encourages his daughter to persist as she reels in an impressive five-pound bass using a Barbie fishing pole. This charming moment not only showcases the bond between them but also highlights an important life lesson in determination. On a sunny day by the lake,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • The ‘Tooth Monster’ Doll: A Parenting Nightmare

    Get Pregnant Fast When you blend horror with a child’s keepsake, you get the infamous Tooth Monster Doll. If you ever find yourself needing to issue a trigger warning for a toy, it’s probably time to question its existence. This ghastly creation has taken social media by storm, and the reactions are nothing short of…

  • 15 Signs You Were Raised by Free-Spirited Parents

    Get Pregnant Fast When my mother sees this post, she’d promptly remind me that she identified more with the beatnik movement than the hippie generation. That just goes to show how deeply rooted the counterculture spirit was in our household. Growing up, I experienced a unique lifestyle that included running around barefoot and half-dressed on…

  • A Mother and Son Reflect on His Departure for College

    Son: Get Pregnant Fast I had spent the night before packing my belongings and reminiscing with friends, tears flowing beneath the glow of a streetlamp in our suburban maze. I was eager to leave for the hustle of New York City, exchanging hugs and promises to stay in touch. This was the start of a…

  • On Mermaid Hair and Embracing Adulthood

    Get Pregnant Fast If I were to create a list of activities I find less than enjoyable, it would surely feature kneeling on hard floors and engaging with toys that have likely been marinating in a mix of germs. Recently, my radiant daughter, with her sparkling eyes, excitedly asked me—after a grueling sixteen hours of…

  • How ‘Pac-Man’ Shaped My Summer of 1984: A Personal Reflection

    Get Pregnant Fast More captivating than any breakdancing trick were the little consoles marked with the name “ATARI.” My friend, Max, was the one who introduced me to video games. Before that summer, I had never touched a game controller. But when Max sat down next to me—way too close for comfort, I noticed—he shyly…

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