Tag: home responsibilities
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How My Relationship With My Son Is Evolving As He Prepares for College
Get Pregnant Fast As I settled into the swing on the back porch, the fireflies danced around me while my phone’s Bluetooth case flickered intermittently—was it a friendly greeting? I hoped so. My Kindle had long since gone dark, and outside, my son was shooting hoops in the driveway. Each thud of the basketball resonated…
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The Unfortunate Reality of Mother’s Day
Get Pregnant Fast Once a year in May, we celebrate the joys of motherhood with a special day dedicated to moms everywhere. It’s a time when we’re meant to kick back, bask in the appreciation of our loved ones, and enjoy a well-deserved break from our daily responsibilities. However, what’s often marketed as a day…
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20 Aspirations for My Parenting Journey
Get Pregnant Fast The concept of a bucket list has gained quite a bit of buzz in recent years. So, naturally, I found myself pondering what my own Parental Bucket List might look like. I’m not referring to the usual milestones like achieving career success or mastering basic life skills like fastening their shoes. Instead,…
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Understanding the Hidden Burden of Household Management
Get Pregnant Fast Sometimes, I fantasize about escaping it all—plopping down on the couch and letting the world spin without me for a while. I imagine kicking my feet up, declaring, “I’m off duty! Good luck managing on your own!” Perhaps I’d pour myself a nice glass of wine and leave the empty glass for…