Tag: personal development
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Stop Prioritizing Your Kids’ Stuff Over Your Own
Get Pregnant Fast At some point, I completely neglected my own shopping needs. My bras were so worn out they had actual holes, and my underwear was reminiscent of what you’d find in a first grader’s drawer. My closet became a time capsule filled with nice clothes from years past—some dating back to the Clinton…
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Ladies, We Can Reach Our Goals Without Undermining Each Other
Get Pregnant Fast When I transitioned into a new career at the age of 25, I found myself in a high-end office filled with women ranging from my age to their mid-60s. On my very first day, I was encouraged to spend time with each woman at her desk to learn about her role, daily…
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8 Essential Lessons Southern Girls Absorb from Their Mothers
Get Pregnant Fast The South is more than just a geographical area; it’s a rich tapestry of culture and traditions that are lovingly shared from one generation to the next. Here are some valuable lessons Southern girls learn from their mothers, often while still in their adorable smocked bloomers. Politeness is Paramount. It never ceases…
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10 Essential Tips for BlogHer First-Timers
Get Pregnant Fast 1. Don’t Expect Familiar Faces. You might think you’ll recognize a good number of attendees, but the reality is quite different. The Mommy Blogger community is just a small portion of the crowd. Expect to encounter a diverse mix of political, eco-friendly, fashion, and all sorts of other niche bloggers. It’s a…
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Michelle Washington Empowers Young Girls with Essential Life Lessons
Get Pregnant Fast Michelle Washington’s dedication to youth advocacy is widely recognized. Throughout her partner’s time in office, she has championed numerous issues impacting children, including education and health. Recently, at an event in Harlem, she delivered a powerful message to teenage girls about the importance of prioritizing their education. The insights she shared are…
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How One Simple Parenting Question Has Transformed My Life
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a daunting task. We’re expected to raise children who are joyful, healthy, ethical, intelligent, and capable—all while juggling our own imperfections. My journey into parenthood was no different; I started this adventure feeling unprepared and overwhelmed. However, I discovered a powerful tool that has made my role not only…
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10 Fundamental Life Skills to Instill in Your Children
Get Pregnant Fast Have you ever thought about all the essential knowledge kids should acquire before they grow up? It’s quite overwhelming. It’s no surprise that it takes 18 years or more to shape a complete adult. Not every lesson is equally significant, however. For instance, while your child might tackle advanced calculus in school,…