Tag: self-love
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What I Want My Daughter to Understand About Dating
Get Pregnant Fast I remember my first date vividly. I was just shy of 14, out with a boy named Jake. We nestled into the back row of the movie theater, attempting to watch Tootsie, but mostly lost in our own world of kisses until that overly sentimental tune, “It Might Be You,” faded out,…
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Why Boudoir Photos Were the Greatest Gift I Gave Myself
Get Pregnant Fast As an everyday woman navigating life with its ups and downs, I often find myself feeling less than confident about my body. After two pregnancies, my physique has changed significantly. I have stretch marks that tell a story of motherhood, and my curves don’t exactly mirror the youthful body I once had.…
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Why Our Conversations with Daughters About Body Image Matter
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s world, it’s essential to foster body positivity in our daughters. But how can we do this when we often struggle with our own self-image? Sarah Lockhart has a solution: start by recognizing your own beauty—right now. While it may seem daunting, Lockhart embodies this philosophy, and her enthusiasm is truly…
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Keeping It Real: A New Mom’s Honest Reflection on Her Post-Baby Body
Get Pregnant Fast In an era where many celebrities flaunt their swift post-baby transformations, professional dancer Lila Johnson is taking a refreshing approach by embracing the reality of her body after giving birth. Recently, Lila welcomed her adorable son, Leo James, with her partner, Alex Carter. While the couple has chosen to keep their little…
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Just For Today, Embrace the Mom You Are
By Jessica Harper Get Pregnant Fast Motherhood is the ultimate equalizer. Regardless of socioeconomic status or age, every mother shares in the beautifully chaotic journey of raising children. No matter how well you think you’re managing, I bet you’re feeling utterly exhausted and know firsthand what real struggle feels like. Ironically, motherhood is also the…
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Navigating the Emotional Journey of Accepting Your Post-Pregnancy Body
Get Pregnant Fast So you’ve just welcomed a new life into the world — congratulations! But as you gaze down at your once firm, bowling-ball-like belly that has transformed into something softer and rounder, you might be feeling a mix of emotions. The reality is that whether you were content with your pre-pregnancy body or…
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Did I Just Age Overnight?
Get Pregnant Fast I woke up recently to find horizontal lines etched across my forehead. Standing at the mirror, I tried to smooth them away, only to hear my husband chime in with, “Sweetheart, those are laugh lines. You’re happy, but yes, you’re getting old.” “Happy? Not right now! And you’re going bald!” What just…
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Humans of New York Post Delivers a Powerful Message of Body Positivity
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent post that has taken the internet by storm, Humans of New York shared a heartwarming story that speaks volumes about body positivity—a message we could all benefit from. The post features a captivating image of a woman proudly holding her cellphone, showcasing a collection of artistic portrayals of her…
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“You Don’t Need to Conform to Beauty Standards”: Powerful Photo Series Gains Attention
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where beauty standards can feel suffocating, a talented photographer from New Jersey has created a compelling photo series that’s resonating widely. The series, titled “Project: Self Acceptance,” is sending a powerful message: “You don’t owe prettiness to anyone.” In just a few days, this impactful project has garnered over…