Tag: reality
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Keeping It Real: Embracing the Unfantastical
Get Pregnant Fast I quietly sat through the first installment of The Lord of the Rings, not because I was captivated by Peter Jackson’s epic storytelling, but rather because I was utterly lost in its convoluted plot. Newly married and eager to fit in, I found myself at my in-laws’ house, attempting to enjoy the…
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Delusions of Parenting vs. Reality: The Things I Swore I’d Never Do (But Totally Did)
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting and marriage are often romanticized aspects of life that come with a hefty dose of idealism. As we navigate through the journey of raising children, we often find ourselves making grand promises about the kind of parent we’ll be. “I’ll never do that,” we confidently declare, picturing ourselves as the perfect…
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6 Tough Truths About Life That I’m Instilling in My Children
Get Pregnant Fast From the moment we embrace parenthood, there’s an undeniable urge to shield our children from the harsh realities of the world. This instinct to protect them may be rooted in our primal nature or stem from our own desire for safety and security. Regardless of the reason, the desire to guard our…
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What Authentic, Realistic Mom Selfies Really Look Like
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it: some days, you’re a mom on a mission. You’ve put on makeup, showered, and squeezed yourself into those Spanx-like undergarments. (Seriously, who can manage to use the restroom with those bodysuits? That’s some next-level skill!) Whether you’re heading to a wedding or a much-needed date night, you’ve got your…
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A Mother’s Dream vs. A Mother’s Reality
Get Pregnant Fast As mothers, we often envision grand experiences for our children, filled with wonder and joy. We set the bar high, sometimes forgetting that our little ones are not just small adults; they are kids who find happiness in the simplest of things. A balloon, a scoop of chocolate ice cream, or an…