Tag: social media
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When Your High School Yearbook Quote Goes Viral
Get Pregnant Fast There comes a time in every high school senior’s life when they must choose the perfect yearbook quote—a challenge that can feel daunting. I still remember mine: “I’d rather laugh with the sinners than die with the saints.” Sure, it’s a classic Billy Joel lyric, but let’s be honest, it lacks originality…
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When Did 13-Year-Olds Start Resembling Supermodels?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the joys of parenting in this modern age! As a parent of preteens, I often find myself caught between awe and anxiety. On one hand, I’m impressed by their self-assurance and remarkable skills; on the other, I’m left wondering how I can remind them to wear their socks properly without sounding…
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Lane Bryant Takes a Stand Against Victoria’s Secret Angels
Get Pregnant Fast During a recent getaway, I found myself shadowing my middle-school daughter like her very own personal paparazzi. She handed me her phone and insisted that I capture her moments—whether she was leaping off the edge of the pool, lounging under the sun, or enjoying a smoothie beneath a tree. We had a…
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Starbucks’ New Cup Design Sparks Outrage and Laughter
Get Pregnant Fast As the holiday season kicks off, Starbucks has once again found itself at the center of a social media storm. The time of year where some insist on celebrating only Christmas and others just want to embrace the festive spirit is here. The latest uproar? Starbucks’ new cup design, which has left…
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The Untold Stories Behind My Social Media Life
Get Pregnant Fast Your seemingly innocent prompt stares at me from the screen: What’s on your mind? The cursor blinks, eagerly awaiting my reply. What if I were to answer honestly? What if I laid everything bare, exposing the realities of my life for your judgment? Scrolling through my timeline reveals a snapshot of a…
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Guilty as Charged: 11 Instagram Photos We All Post
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve always prided myself on being a bit unconventional, but after browsing through a recent list of Instagram photos we all tend to share, I realized I might be more mainstream than I’d like to admit. I found myself checking off more than half of these clichés, often with multiple variations to…
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Why Sharing Family Photos Feels Natural, But Sharing My Own Can Be Awkward
Get Pregnant Fast This week, I decided to update my Facebook profile picture. I swapped out the charming shot of my two little ones making silly faces in their holiday outfits for a close-up of my business headshot. Now, you might be wondering, “So what’s the big deal?” Well, let me explain: for me, this…
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13 Tweets That Remind Us No One Wants to Be Sold Stuff on Facebook
Get Pregnant Fast The phenomenon of women selling products to other women isn’t new; it dates back to the days of Avon and Tupperware. Today, however, we have a new breed of Momtrepreneurs (yikes) armed with social media and smartphones, ready to pitch everything from leggings to essential oils to their long-lost high school friends.…
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Get Ready for Face Swap Posts on Your Facebook Feed
Get Pregnant Fast Have you ever thought you’d exhausted all the ways to spend your time online? Maybe you’ve watched every cat video out there and are left wondering what’s next? Well, worry not! Mark Zuckerberg has acquired an app called Masquerade, and it’s about to shake things up on your Facebook feed—albeit in a…
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High School Girls Reclaim a Misunderstood Term
Get Pregnant Fast In a world that often misinterprets the meaning of feminism, a group of high school students is stepping up to redefine it. Recently, a young girl named Mia made headlines when her feminist-themed t-shirt was airbrushed out of a class photo at her middle school in Ohio. Surprised by the negative reaction,…