Tag: confidence
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Body Image in Your 40s: Embracing the Change with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve finally found my groove when it comes to body image. Much like the journey of parenting and relationships, it has evolved over the years, revealing itself as a delightful surprise. After countless years of scrutinizing my reflection and feeling let down, I can now stand confidently in front of the mirror,…
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Absolutely, A Mom of Three Can Rock a Bikini
Get Pregnant Fast Last summer, as the warm breeze hinted at the arrival of beach season, I found an unexpected surprise in my mailbox—a glossy catalogue from a popular swimwear brand. I flipped through the pages, intrigued by how my name ended up on their list. After all, I thought they only catered to those…
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Navigating Life as a Size 8 on Screen
Get Pregnant Fast Working in the television news industry requires a tough exterior. While we deliver stories to viewers, many of them are quick to judge. Just recently, after I presented a segment on a program teaching families to prepare nutritious meals, a viewer resorted to commenting on my appearance instead of the content. He…
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This Mom Applied Makeup While in Labor: A Bold Choice
Get Pregnant Fast In the midst of labor, many women find themselves in a waiting game, especially if they’ve opted for an epidural. It can be a surprisingly long stretch of time filled with anticipation, often accompanied by minimal discomfort. While some pass the hours by watching TV or scrolling through their phones, there are…
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Kelly Clarkson Stands Strong Against Body-Shaming
Get Pregnant Fast Kelly Clarkson is a force to be reckoned with. As a celebrated singer, a relatable mother, and someone you’d love to hang out with, she embodies authenticity. Despite the weight she gained after her second pregnancy—something that seems to be a recurring theme in media discussions—it’s certainly not the most interesting aspect…
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Why Those Over 40 Should Embrace Their Age with Confidence
Get Pregnant Fast Remember the exhilaration of hitting that midpoint in the year as a child? You could finally say, “…and a half” when asked how old you were. When was the last time you felt that rush? I crossed the milestone of 40 a couple of years ago, and you know what? I embraced…
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The Cautionary Tale About Love and Self-Respect I May Not Share with My Daughters
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to teaching my daughters about relationships and intimacy, I plan to delve far deeper than the usual birds and bees discussion. My goal is to instill in them a sense of confidence, the importance of trusting their instincts, and the necessity of being true to themselves. It’s a tall…
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Beauty Is Not a Bad Word
Get Pregnant Fast My intelligent, kind, and sensitive daughter was nestled in a cozy blanket, surrounded by the warmth of personalized fleece and hand-knit love. Watching her drift off, I thought, she is so deeply cherished. Bedtime was our sacred moment – a retreat from the chaos of siblings, school, and schedules. She often asked,…
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Embracing Imperfections: How Megan Taylor Celebrates Her Cellulite
Get Pregnant Fast Megan Taylor is setting a powerful example for women everywhere by proudly showcasing her cellulite and reminding us that we are all beautiful, just as we are. In a world inundated with perfect images of celebrities, it’s easy to forget that imperfections are part of being human. This is why it’s so…
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How My Divorce Transformed Me into a Better Mom
Get Pregnant Fast When my ex-partner revealed his desire for a divorce, I felt like my world was crumbling. I was overwhelmed, not only by the thought of being single for the first time in over a decade, but also by the responsibility of raising a toddler. How could I balance my demanding career as…