Tag: gratitude
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The Unmatched Impact of a Mother: A Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast I find myself reaching out to my mom at least twice a week, usually with the most random queries, convinced she’s the only one with the answers. Whether it’s “Is this ground beef still safe to eat?” or “Do I really need to hand wash this shirt?” or even “What does poison…
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10 Essential Mom Guidelines for Everyday Life
Get Pregnant Fast Being a mom can sometimes feel like navigating a never-ending maze. But fear not, fellow mothers! Here are ten essential guidelines that can help you find your way through the chaos of parenthood while embracing the beautiful moments along the journey. Prioritize Self-Care Taking care of yourself is not selfish; it’s necessary.…
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What Have the Holidays Become?
Get Pregnant Fast The music, the lights, the endless advertisements — the holiday season has arrived, whether we’re prepared for it or not. Right now, countless people are out hunting for “Black Friday” bargains, with sales kicking off even before the Thanksgiving turkey has had a chance to cool. Like many, I often find this…
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In the Blink of an Eye
Get Pregnant Fast At 9:39 PM, my phone rang, and the frantic voice on the other end belonged to my daughter’s friend. “Ella got hit by a car!” I had to ask her to repeat it multiple times before the shocking reality sank in. It felt as if I was trying to decode a foreign…
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6 Foolproof Ways to Keep Mom Happy
Get Pregnant Fast It’s often said, “If mom isn’t happy, no one is happy.” Whether it’s a well-known adage or just a catchy phrase for a wall decoration, it rings true. Moms are the heart of the home, and the overall vibe of the household significantly hinges on our mood. When I wake up on…
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You Don’t Need to Conform to the Gratitude Pressure
Get Pregnant Fast As we step into November, a familiar wave of gratitude promotion washes over us. It seems like everyone, from major media outlets to well-known personalities, is urging us to reflect on our blessings. And let’s be honest—who has more to be grateful for than mothers? We have wonderful children whose love brings…
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Why Embracing 40 Can Be a Remarkable Experience
Get Pregnant Fast As I approached my 40th birthday, I realized I had been living in the shadows of this milestone far earlier than I expected. The moment I turned 36, 40 became this distant yet looming presence, much like a vehicle in a dream that you know is going to collide with you. During…
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10 Things I Cherish About Thanksgiving
Get Pregnant Fast As the Halloween festivities wrap up, a familiar warmth begins to fill our home, signaling the approach of Thanksgiving. For me, there’s nothing that embodies the essence of fall quite like this holiday. We gather around the table, embracing gratitude and love while navigating lively debates over politics with our eccentric relatives.…
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I Am a Mother: Grateful, Blessed, and Sometimes “That Mom”
Get Pregnant Fast I am a mother. I am “Mom.” I am “Mama.” I am “MOMMMMMMMMEEEEEEEE!!!” I live in yoga pants, yet I rarely practice yoga. My sneakers are always on, but running isn’t my forte. My hair? Often hidden under a baseball cap—mostly because I haven’t had the time to deal with my gray…