Tag: nostalgia
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Handwritten Letters: A Nostalgic Journey Through Time
Get Pregnant Fast While sorting through some boxes recently, I stumbled upon an array of forgotten treasures: unused candles, old bathmats, a jar containing a $2 bill, and even a collection of snow globes. I found receipts from my honeymoon, a box filled with a beautiful sterling silver mirror, hairbrush, and comb set, and an…
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Reflections on Parenting: Lessons Learned with Time
Get Pregnant Fast Everywhere I look, I see mothers navigating the early stages of parenthood with their babies and toddlers in tow. While I wouldn’t trade my current life for those chaotic days, I can’t help but feel a twinge of sadness. Those times were filled with challenges—spit-up, a never-ending supply of diapers, and the…
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How Technology Has Altered Key Lessons from the ’80s
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s world, my kids and I often find ourselves immersed in music, whether at home or during car rides. However, our listening habits have strayed far from the “traditional” radio experience. Instead, we curate playlists or turn to our favorite streaming stations, and when they crave a specific tune—be it a…
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The Days of Babyhood Have Slipped Away
Get Pregnant Fast As I drove past the park, a fleeting moment caught my eye: a young mother maneuvering her double stroller along the busy street. Her baby was peacefully asleep, while her spirited toddler played in their seat. The woman, looking more like a carefree girl in her workout gear, slowed her pace momentarily…
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Joke All You Want, But My Sorority Days Were Truly Remarkable
Get Pregnant Fast Nearly 25 years ago this fall, I took the plunge and pledged to a sorority. Yes, I was one of those girls—the quintessential sorority sister of the early 90s. We were often labeled as bowheads, accused of purchasing friendships, and became the punchline for countless blonde jokes and bimbo remarks. Our teased…
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5 Nostalgic ’90s Music Video Parodies We Can’t Wait to See
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the ’90s—a time of iconic music videos and unforgettable moments. Inspired by the hilarious team-up of Alex Johnson and Mark Thompson on their late-night show, we can’t help but dream about what classic ’90s music videos would make the best shot-for-shot parodies. Here’s our list of five that we would absolutely…
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I’m (Almost) Sure I’m Finished Having Kids
Get Pregnant Fast I’m nearly certain that my days of having children are behind me. Most of the time, I’m resolute in this decision. The initial plan was to have two kids, and I’ve been fortunate enough to welcome two wonderful boys into our lives. I cherish every moment with them, often wishing I could…
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10 Films That Influenced My Childhood—And Will Inspire My Daughter Too
Get Pregnant Fast When I think back to my childhood in the 1980s, I can’t help but smile at the countless hours spent in front of the TV. These days, my 9-year-old daughter doesn’t mind a movie night every now and then. Our routine involves popcorn, digging for candy in my hidden stash, and of…
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10 Fashion Trends from the ’80s: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Get Pregnant Fast As someone who came of age in the vibrant ’80s, I have a complex relationship with the fashion from that era. Sure, those were my awkward teenage years, but they were also filled with unforgettable music and iconic movies. I still remember the excitement of MTV’s launch in August 1981—back then, it…
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9 Must-See Music Videos from the ’90s and ’00s That Deserve a Rewatch
Get Pregnant Fast As a longtime enthusiast of music, it’s somewhat amusing to me that I’m here advocating for music videos. Unlike many of my peers, I wasn’t particularly fond of them during their heyday. But after years of turning my back on popular music, I found myself in the unexpected position of working at…