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  • What If I Let Go Of My Pride?

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    Get Pregnant Fast In a chaotic moment, I found myself crouched outside a public restroom stall, a hefty bag of library books swinging from my shoulder, desperately trying to calm my screaming 3-year-old. He had bravely decided to tackle the stall alone, wanting to emulate his big brother, but he chose a toilet that seemed…

  • To the Woman Recently Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

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    Get Pregnant Fast A dear friend of mine has just received a breast cancer diagnosis. She’s a young mother, navigating the complexities of life while facing this daunting challenge. As I reflect on my own initial days post-diagnosis, I think about what I truly needed to hear during that time. First and foremost, I would…

  • Share the Green-Eyed Monster: A Fresh Facebook Meme

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    Get Pregnant Fast “Instead of scrolling through your feed, why not create something? Take the creativity you use for social games and turn it into something tangible—like a delicious homemade pie!” — Inspired by a popular sentiment. Let’s kick off a new Facebook trend: Tag five people whose posts in your newsfeed spark a bit…

  • Dismantling the Armor of Busyness in Our Marriage

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    Get Pregnant Fast It was December, and we unexpectedly found ourselves with a rare night off. My parents had come to visit, and mid-afternoon, my mom texted me at work, “Don’t rush home. Spend quality time with your husband. Go out, enjoy a drink, and just look into each other’s eyes.” I appreciated her suggestion…

  • The Truth About Oversharing: A Personal Reflection

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    Get Pregnant Fast I’m the quintessential oversharer. You might find me chatting with strangers about everything from childbirth to my latest parenting misadventures while waiting in line at the grocery store. It’s a habit I can’t seem to break, and it hasn’t always worked in my favor. There have certainly been moments when casual conversations…

  • The Illusion of Shielding Our Children

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    Get Pregnant Fast As parents, we often find ourselves at a heart-wrenching crossroads when we come to terms with the fact that we cannot fully shield our children from the harsh realities of the world. For those of us who raised kids in the late ’90s and early 2000s, it sometimes feels as if we’ve…

  • Navigating Adult Friendships: A Grown-Up Perspective

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    Get Pregnant Fast This afternoon, instead of tackling my writing tasks, I found myself immersed in a nostalgic moment of television procrastination. After channel surfing for a bit, I settled on Stand By Me—a childhood classic that still resonates with me today. As the film concluded, the narrator poignantly muses, “I never had any friends…

  • Why Photo Angles Matter: A Lesson from Celebrity Trainer Mia Thompson

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    Get Pregnant Fast We’ve all been there—opening your camera app only to discover it’s on selfie mode, leaving you questioning your life choices as you contemplate tossing your phone across the room. Celebrity trainer Mia Thompson recently shared her own experience with an unflattering photo on Instagram, reminding everyone that we’re all vulnerable to the…

  • Enough As I Am

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    Get Pregnant Fast “That photo doesn’t do you justice,” my friend Amy remarked as we huddled around my smartphone. “I mean, she’s attractive, but you’re way more stunning with your gorgeous blonde locks.” It was a winter evening spent with my closest friends, and after much deliberation, I finally bared my heart—like peeling off a…

  • It’s Absolutely Fine to Seek Help from Our Kids on Tough Days

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    Get Pregnant Fast Today was one of those days where everything felt overwhelming. Between battling a nasty cold, the chaos of current events, and the constant mental noise, I just wanted to retreat to bed and hide under the blankets. The reality, however, is that life doesn’t pause when a parent is feeling down. The…

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