Tag: gratitude
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5 Reasons to Appreciate Our Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I can hardly remember the last time I slept in past 6:30 a.m. or indulged in a movie theater experience. My days are filled with changing diapers — and let’s not even talk about the dinner battles. Yet, amid the chaos, I find myself cherishing every moment with my…
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How to Gracefully Accept a Gift
Get Pregnant Fast By: Emily Carter Updated: Aug. 3, 2016 Originally Published: Feb. 17, 2015 Often, while immersed in reading, certain sections resonate deeply with me, though I might not immediately grasp the reason. One such instance occurred when I revisited “Story of a Soul,” a spiritual memoir by St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Recently, I…
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Dear Educators,
Get Pregnant Fast I often wonder how you manage the chaos, and I can’t thank you enough for it. As I scramble to get my kids through the door on time, you greet them with smiles while handling a classroom full of energetic children—20 or even 30 at a time—when I can barely keep two…
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What Family Dogs Are Grateful For This Year
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, Thanksgiving! The season when leaves blanket the ground, the days grow shorter, and we cozy up by the fire with our loved ones to feast on turkey, stuffing, and all the trimmings. True to tradition, we often overindulge, regretting our choices as we gather around the table to share what we’re…
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The Father My Children Have: A Grateful Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast As I reflect on my childhood, the memories of my father are few and far between, often blurred like old photographs. They come to me like fragments of a long-forgotten film — I can’t quite distinguish between what’s real and what’s imagined. I recall a kitchen chair that was always empty during…
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The Unmatched Impact of a Mother: A Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast I find myself reaching out to my mom at least twice a week, usually with the most random queries, convinced she’s the only one with the answers. Whether it’s “Is this ground beef still safe to eat?” or “Do I really need to hand wash this shirt?” or even “What does poison…
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10 Essential Mom Guidelines for Everyday Life
Get Pregnant Fast Being a mom can sometimes feel like navigating a never-ending maze. But fear not, fellow mothers! Here are ten essential guidelines that can help you find your way through the chaos of parenthood while embracing the beautiful moments along the journey. Prioritize Self-Care Taking care of yourself is not selfish; it’s necessary.…
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What Have the Holidays Become?
Get Pregnant Fast The music, the lights, the endless advertisements — the holiday season has arrived, whether we’re prepared for it or not. Right now, countless people are out hunting for “Black Friday” bargains, with sales kicking off even before the Thanksgiving turkey has had a chance to cool. Like many, I often find this…
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In the Blink of an Eye
Get Pregnant Fast At 9:39 PM, my phone rang, and the frantic voice on the other end belonged to my daughter’s friend. “Ella got hit by a car!” I had to ask her to repeat it multiple times before the shocking reality sank in. It felt as if I was trying to decode a foreign…
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6 Foolproof Ways to Keep Mom Happy
Get Pregnant Fast It’s often said, “If mom isn’t happy, no one is happy.” Whether it’s a well-known adage or just a catchy phrase for a wall decoration, it rings true. Moms are the heart of the home, and the overall vibe of the household significantly hinges on our mood. When I wake up on…