Tag: stay-at-home mom
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Why I Struggle to Respond When My Partner Asks, ‘How Was Your Day?’
Get Pregnant Fast It’s 5 p.m., and I’m in the kitchen, trying to whip up dinner. The twins are in the midst of a whirlwind brawl, complete with tears and screeching threats, while my 3-year-old hollers from the bathroom about yet another bathroom mishap. Just then, my partner calls on his way home from work…
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Your Empowering Guide to Stay-at-Home Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting represents a pivotal phase in the evolution of feminist ideals. Many women I know, who have enjoyed the freedom of choice throughout their lives, encounter a collision with their feminist beliefs when they welcome their little ones. If you’re like me and find deep fulfillment in your career, transitioning to a…
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5 Reasons I Struggle with American-Style Stay-At-Home Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Back in the early ’90s, if someone had told me, a fiercely independent, career-oriented woman, that I would put my hard-earned education on pause to be a stay-at-home mom, I would have scoffed. That’s not how I was raised to think. Yet, life has a way of reshaping our choices, often when…
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25 Ways I Flourish as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast The day begins with a sudden wake-up call from my little one, who is not shy about expressing his needs. The dogs, eager for their breakfast, scratch at the door, reminding me that I’m already behind schedule. After a quick hunt for shoes, I stumble out to fill their bowls. Meanwhile, my…
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25 Signs You’re a Stay-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Being a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) is a unique journey filled with endless surprises and challenges. If you’ve found yourself nodding along to these signs, you’re not alone! Most of your meals consist of what your little one didn’t finish. When your partner asks, “What did you do today?” you struggle to recall…
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A Stay-at-Home Mom’s Pragmatic September Resolutions
Get Pregnant Fast As summer fades into the background and September rolls in, I can’t help but feel a wave of excitement wash over me. It’s that time of year again! Time to stock up on essentials for the kids—underwear, socks, and those trusty No. 2 pencils. Inside, I’m doing a little happy jig because…
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Creative Ways for Stay-at-Home Moms to Make Extra Money
Get Pregnant Fast Being a stay-at-home mom can be incredibly rewarding, but it often comes with financial challenges. Luckily, there are plenty of opportunities to earn some extra cash while balancing household responsibilities and caring for your little ones. With the rise of flexible remote work options, it’s easier than ever to find a side…
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An Open Letter to the Working Mom from the Stay-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Working Mom, Thanks for reaching out. Like you, I’m tired of the endless debate about who works harder, who sacrifices more, and who loves their children the most. It seems pointless, doesn’t it? I completely agree: to bridge this gap created by the media, we must strive to understand one another…