Tag: nostalgia

  • 8 Aspects of My Pre-Baby Life I Long For

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    Get Pregnant Fast Every now and then—okay, maybe every hour—I catch myself reminiscing about life before kids. Motherhood is a beautiful journey, but let’s be real: it can be utterly exhausting. I adore my children as much as I cherish fresh air, but I can’t help but miss the sweet freedom that came with a…

  • I Wrote Jake Thompson’s Name On My Binders

    Get Pregnant Fast I have a deep affection for the ’80s. There, I said it. My appreciation for this vibrant decade is something only those who grew up during it can truly understand. Honestly, I can’t help but feel a bit of satisfaction when flannel-clad ’90s kids boast about their grunge music or when Millennials…

  • How to Embrace the Feeling of Being Really Old (Sorry, Not Sorry)

    Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the joys of aging. Remember when you were the youthful couple, the trendsetters among your friends? That was me and my partner, Alex. We tied the knot at 18 and were the first in our circle to dive into parenthood, often hearing, “You’re just kids!” from perplexed onlookers. It felt great…

  • Children’s Book Covers Have Changed Drastically

    Get Pregnant Fast In the world of children’s literature, the covers we once adored are no longer what they used to be. I recently shared two book covers on Instagram, one showcasing a classic illustration reminiscent of Norman Rockwell, and the other resembling a Photoshopped flyer about public swimming pool safety. The response was overwhelming!…

  • 15 Movie Soundtracks That Shaped Generation X

    Get Pregnant Fast In no particular order, let’s revisit some unforgettable movie soundtracks that defined our generation: Saturday Night Fever While it may have been the soundtrack to our parents’ disco nights, the 1977 album catapulted the Bee Gees into our childhood memories. Top Gun Everyone should have a moment where they belt out “You’ve…

  • 12 Iconic 1980s Songs That Made Us Feel Like Badasses

    Get Pregnant Fast As we navigated our teenage years in the vibrant yet tumultuous 1980s, we rebelled against more than just fashion trends like shoulder pads and neon leg warmers. We grappled with serious issues like political turmoil and environmental crises, all while sporting acid-wash jeans and a multitude of rubber bracelets. Our hearts and…

  • 10 Ways Life Has Evolved Since 1985 (Or Has It Really?)

    Get Pregnant Fast As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of iconic films like The Breakfast Club, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on how life has transformed since the mid-’80s. Here are ten notable changes—or perhaps some surprising constants—that define our journey over the past few decades. Employment 1985: Secured a part-time gig at a…

  • The ‘Dirty Dancing’ Remake is Making Me Feel OLD

    Get Pregnant Fast This past summer, while helping my dad and stepmom transition to their new home, my sister and I decided to tackle the clutter in their attic. We unearthed a treasure trove of old notebooks, childhood letters, crumpled school projects, and dusty novels. Buried at the bottom of one box was a VHS…

  • The Insights on Aging You Discover at a Billy Joel Concert

    Get Pregnant Fast Attending a concert at Fenway Park last summer, I envisioned an evening filled with pure joy. After dreaming for decades about witnessing Billy Joel perform live, this was a bucket-list moment I had long awaited, especially following my successful battle with breast cancer in 2014. I was determined to see Billy in…

  • 5 Thoughtful Gifts Moms Truly Desire for Mother’s Day

    Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to Mother’s Day, many moms often downplay their desires, jokingly wishing for things like world peace or a personal concert from their favorite artist. Yet, beneath the humor lies a genuine hope for thoughtful gestures that recognize their hard work and love. If you’re looking to delight the mom…

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