Tag: compassion
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Foster Parent’s Heartfelt Post Highlights the Daily Struggles of Foster Children
Get Pregnant Fast In a powerful Facebook post that has captured widespread attention, foster parent Emily recently shared her experiences, revealing the profound challenges foster children face. Her heartfelt message has resonated with many, garnering over 42,000 shares and 6 million views within days. “Today in court,” Emily began, “I found myself holding onto something…
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Why I Refuse to Tell My Sons to “Suck It Up”
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I’ve found myself uttering things I never thought I would. Phrases like, “Stop using your brother as a trampoline,” or “Please don’t put your toys in the toilet!” frequently escape my lips. Yet, there’s one phrase you will never hear from me: “Suck it up.” Today’s society has made…
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Searching for Evidence That Kindness Can Transform Lives? Look No Further!
Get Pregnant Fast During an incredibly challenging period for my family, I encountered extraordinary generosity from a stranger and the unexpected compassion of an airline. The day before Thanksgiving, my mom suffered a stroke, and initially, we were unsure of the severity. Living in Michigan while my parents resided in Florida, I had been in…
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I Grew Up Without Religion—and I’m Thankful for It
Get Pregnant Fast When I reflect on my upbringing, I realize that my exposure to religion was minimal at best. My understanding of a higher power was limited to vague mentions of a “Creator” and the occasional gift of a children’s Bible, which remained untouched on the shelf. Most importantly, I was told, “As long…
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Migraine Struggles: The Challenge of Being a Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: July 2, 2020 Originally Published: Jan. 6, 2017 Anyone who suffers from migraines knows they are far more than just a typical headache. In fact, the headache is often the least of my concerns. For me, a migraine feels like a full-body assault. My migraine episodes typically kick off with blurry…
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How I Intend to Raise My Children to Be Fearless
Get Pregnant Fast In recent days, I’ve found myself grappling with the weight of the world’s events. As a thoughtful and educated person, I also wear the hat of a mother to three young children. Sometimes, the news can be overwhelming, and it’s tempting to retreat into my own little bubble, focusing on the immediate…
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Broadway Actor Stands Up for Mom Bringing Autistic Child to Show
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt social media post, Broadway star Jason Lee recently shared his thoughts after an emotional matinee performance of “The Lion King.” Following a disruption caused by an autistic child, Lee felt compelled to speak out—not about the incident itself, but rather about the audience’s reaction. During the performance, a young…