Tag: emotional healing
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I’m Surprisingly Okay With My (Soon-to-Be Ex) Husband Dating Again
Get Pregnant Fast As I sat at my kitchen island on a snowy Friday night, cross-legged and savoring a bag of Doritos, I couldn’t help but reflect on the whirlwind of emotions surrounding my soon-to-be ex-husband, Jake, who was out on a date for the first time since our separation. It’s a peculiar feeling, really—being…
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10 Insights Gained from Experiencing Multiple Miscarriages
Get Pregnant Fast Imagine the joy of discovering you’re pregnant. You walk into your OB/GYN’s office, and after an ultrasound, you’re greeted with reassuring smiles and congratulations. Everything appears perfect—until the next day when bleeding and cramping hit, and you lose your baby. It may seem like a cruel twist of fate, but for many,…
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I Was Left Behind by One of My Closest Friends
Get Pregnant Fast Life can throw some unexpected curveballs, especially when it comes to friendships. It was a typical evening: the kids had finally settled down after their baths, engrossed in a movie, and the chaos of the day was fading away. I decided it was the perfect time to reach out to Lisa. It…
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Navigating the Emotional Journey of Accepting Your Post-Pregnancy Body
Get Pregnant Fast So you’ve just welcomed a new life into the world — congratulations! But as you gaze down at your once firm, bowling-ball-like belly that has transformed into something softer and rounder, you might be feeling a mix of emotions. The reality is that whether you were content with your pre-pregnancy body or…
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Mom’s Incredible Selfie-A-Day Body Transformation Journey
Get Pregnant Fast After facing the devastating loss of her husband to suicide, 32-year-old Sarah Thompson found herself spiraling into binge eating as a way to cope. However, the realization that she needed to reclaim her life for her own mental well-being sparked a remarkable transformation. Sarah decided it was time to focus on her…
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Some Thoughts for My Dad: Reflections from Beyond the Grave
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: April 29, 2016 Originally Published: April 28, 2016 In 1985, my sister celebrated her high school graduation with a trip to New York City, courtesy of our mom. My dad, sensing an opportunity, decided to bring his girlfriend over, packed his bags, and left. I was just twelve at the time.…
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5 Insights on Navigating Parenthood After Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Experiencing a miscarriage is an incredibly painful journey for any parent. Whether you are a first-time mom or have experienced multiple pregnancies, the emotional toll can be profound. I have endured two miscarriages myself, and while each loss was unique, both left a deep impact on my heart. My first loss occurred…
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8 Insights on the Emotional Impact of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast If I hadn’t experienced a miscarriage, my due date would have been etched in my memory as November 24, 2015. I didn’t want that date to pass like any other ordinary day; I craved some way to honor it. The most fitting approach for me was to speak openly about it. While…
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The Soundtrack of a ’90s High School Heartbreak
Get Pregnant Fast It was a brisk winter morning in 1993 when I received a phone call that would change everything. On January 2, to be precise, at 8 AM, I was jolted awake by the voice of my crush. My heart raced—was he calling to confess his undying love again? Instead, he dropped the…
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Navigating the Heartbreak of Losing My Stepmother
Get Pregnant Fast I stood before the altar, bouquet in hand, beaming with joy as I watched my stepmother marry the love of her life. It was a moment I had long waited for; after all the difficulties we had both faced, it felt like a fresh start. I was honored to be the maid…