Tag: adult relationships
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6 Ways My Obsession with ‘Moonlighting’ Sabotaged My Adult Dating Life
Get Pregnant Fast While I can’t fault the talented cast and crew, the on-again, off-again romance between Maddie Hayes and David Addison left a lasting mark on my psyche, shaping my adult relationships in some rather unfortunate ways. As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the show, let’s explore how ‘Moonlighting’ has led to a…
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As a Mom, I Prioritize Quality Over Quantity in Friendships
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to motherhood, you’ll find that few parenting blogs or articles on self-care neglect to mention the importance of nurturing friendships with fellow adults. Most posts emphasize the joy of “going out with girlfriends,” “hosting a wine night,” or “sipping coffee while catching up.” While these outings offer a refreshing…
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Being an Only Child Was Wonderful—It’s Being an Only Adult That Can Be Tough
Get Pregnant Fast I often feel like I’m in the middle of a chaotic arena. With three daughters under the age of 10, the sibling rivalry is relentless. Anyone with kids knows the drill: accusations of cheating at games, sneaky kicks under the dinner table, and perpetual squabbles over who gets to sit next to…
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Navigating Adult Friendships: A Grown-Up Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast This afternoon, instead of tackling my writing tasks, I found myself immersed in a nostalgic moment of television procrastination. After channel surfing for a bit, I settled on Stand By Me—a childhood classic that still resonates with me today. As the film concluded, the narrator poignantly muses, “I never had any friends…
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When Adult Friendships Fade Away
Get Pregnant Fast As I prepare to celebrate another birthday, I find myself in a contemplative mood, reflecting on the friendships that have shaped my life. Birthdays have a way of bringing back memories—both joyful and painful—prompting thoughts about lifelong companions, acquaintances made in adulthood, and those who have slowly drifted from my life. I…