Tag: emotional healing
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I Lost My Mother to Postpartum Depression: A Journey of Healing and Awareness
Get Pregnant Fast After recently receiving a diagnosis of postpartum depression (PPD) myself, I felt compelled to connect with other women who have faced similar challenges. Through my blog, I reached out, and the responses were overwhelming. One story, in particular, struck a chord with me—Jessica Turner, a brave young mother, shared her heartbreaking experience…
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An Open Letter to My Miscarriages: A Mother’s Heartfelt Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Miscarriages, While convention suggests starting a letter with kind words, I find myself at a loss. The thoughts swirling in my mind are anything but warm; they are filled with the pain and anguish you’ve brought into my life. You have taken three of my precious babies from me. Three souls…
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When Grief from Child Loss Transforms into Jealousy
Get Pregnant Fast It has taken me considerable time to reach a place of acceptance in my life. I’m grateful for my loving partner, our wonderful daughter, and the two children who watch over us from above. However, anyone who has experienced the pain of losing a loved one knows how quickly emotions can resurface.…
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Kelly Johnson Celebrates Her Partner for Providing Their Children the Love She Missed Out On
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt revelation, Kelly Johnson shared her thoughts on her father’s absence and the profound impact it has on her parenting journey. Recently, she captivated audiences with a moving performance of her new song, “Pieces of Me,” which delves into her complex feelings surrounding her father. In an interview with host…
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Conquering Guilt and Self-Blame as a Mother of a Premature Baby
Get Pregnant Fast As mothers, guilt seems to be ingrained in our very nature. We often feel remorse over everything from raising our voices to our little ones to declining their request to read the same book for the fifteenth time in one day! While a small amount of guilt can encourage us to strive…
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Childhood Trauma: The Weight We Carry
Get Pregnant Fast Childhood trauma doesn’t simply fade away as we grow up; it’s a reality that many of us face. In fact, studies from the National Center for Victims of Crime reveal that 1 in 5 girls will experience molestation. I can relate. My own experience began at a sleepover, where I was coerced…
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4 Insights Gained Through Adoption
Get Pregnant Fast By: Sarah Thompson Updated: July 20, 2020 Originally Published: November 25, 2015 When adoption is discussed on social media, you often encounter phrases like “born in my heart, not under it,” along with sentiments about being “chosen” or “blessed.” However, if you look deeper, you’ll find a complex tapestry of emotions, including…
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Heartfelt Guidance for Coping with the Loss of a Beloved Pet
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, my family welcomed two new dogs into our home, Bella and Charlie. Both are black and white English setters, rescued from two different shelters located about 40 miles apart. These sweet souls have brought immense joy into our lives, and the extra time and patience needed to help them adjust has…
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Navigating Father’s Day When Your Dad is Gone and You’re Facing Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast Father’s Day can be a challenging time, especially when you’ve lost your father and are also navigating a divorce. My father passed away in 2008, and my marriage unraveled in 2013. For those of us who have experienced these intertwined losses, it’s clear that one absence can magnify the other, leaving a…