Tag: honesty
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What I Want My Children to Understand About Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast I aspire for my children to experience fulfilling marriages. I wish for them to cultivate loving, respectful relationships with their future partners, embracing their quirks and imperfections. My hope is that they learn from the dynamic I share with their dad. Although we encounter challenges, our partnership is one of the most…
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8 Innocent Untruths Moms Share With Each Other
Get Pregnant Fast If you’ve ever been a child, you’ve probably heard the saying that honesty is the best policy. And if you’ve stepped into the world of parenting, you may have found that this principle doesn’t always apply in the company of fellow moms. While we don’t typically engage in harmful deceit, we do…
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The Whoppers We Tell Our Kids: A Parent’s Confession
Get Pregnant Fast As parents, instilling honesty in our children is as fundamental as teaching them to walk, talk, and master the intricacies of the bathroom. Nobody appreciates a fibber, and we all know what happens when they do – their pants catch fire! However, navigating the world of hypocrisy is equally crucial. So, dear…
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Little Girl Discovers the Truth About Santa—and She’s Not Happy
Get Pregnant Fast As parents, one of our biggest fears is the day our children finally uncover the truth about Santa Claus. It’s a delicate balance, knowing when it’s time to let go of that magical story we’ve spun for years. Recently, a couple found themselves in this very predicament when their 10-year-old daughter, Sophie,…
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6 Reasons I Embrace My Hypocritical Side as a Mother
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, my goal is to raise kind and considerate children. I strive to instill values like holding doors for others, picking up after someone who drops something, making eye contact during conversations, and expressing gratitude. I constantly remind them to keep their dining area clean—no one wants to deal with…
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Eva Amurri Martino Opens Up About Son’s Injury and Her Struggles with Mental Health
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid blog post, actress and lifestyle blogger Eva Amurri Martino shared the traumatic experience of her son’s head injury, along with the emotional toll it has taken on her. The daughter of renowned actress Susan Sarandon and mother of two children, Amurri Martino took to her website, Happily Eva After,…
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Alcoholics Anonymous: Confronting the Deceptions I Believed
Get Pregnant Fast Today marked a significant milestone in my journey. While I didn’t conquer a mountain or witness the end of days, I experienced a profound moment in Burlington, Vermont—I attended my first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. For the past six months of sobriety, I had avoided AA meetings, clinging to a myriad of justifications.…
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5 Comforting Lies Kids Should Hear
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of parenting often involves making tough choices that can feel contradictory. We aim to instill virtues like honesty in our children while, at times, finding it necessary to wrap them in a comforting fib. It’s a delicate balance, teaching kids about the nuances of truth while also providing them…
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7 Bold Statements Kids Can Make Without Consequence
Get Pregnant Fast Kids have a unique talent for saying the most outrageous things. If I were to speak to my partner, my boss, or even close friends in the same way my daughter communicates with me, it would likely land me in some serious trouble—maybe even alone with a pint of ice cream. Little…
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To Confess or Stay Silent: Navigating Infidelity
Get Pregnant Fast This summer’s Ashley Madison breach sparked a nationwide dialogue about cheating: who’s involved, the likelihood of being caught, and the mechanisms behind it. With a searchable database of users’ email addresses, the chance of exposure has never been easier. The aftermath of the scandal revealed a shocking fact—very few women were on…