Tag: love and family
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20 Realities of Raising Three Kids
Get Pregnant Fast My partner and I assumed our family was complete after our first two children. Then, just as our youngest turned three and we celebrated the end of diaper duty—surprise! We found out we were expecting again. We embraced this unexpected twist, and now, I can’t envision life without our trio. However, having…
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The Day I’ll Have to Explain to My Daughter That She Isn’t Truly Mine
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I often find myself caught in a web of little white lies, creating a narrative that feels comfortable for my child. Like many single parents, I weave stories to navigate the challenges of raising a young child. We can’t go to the park because it’s closed for maintenance, or…
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I Desire to Love and Be Loved: A Gay Man’s Perspective on Adoption
Get Pregnant Fast As an openly gay man in my early 50s, the desire to adopt has led me to face numerous curious looks and pointed inquiries, most notably, “Why?” Why indeed? This question has trailed me since I took my first parenting class last summer. Initially, I felt compelled to produce some elaborate justification…