Tag: relationships
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7 Ways I’m Just Like Ella Harper
Get Pregnant Fast I won’t sugarcoat it—I’ve been yearning for my girl Ella this summer (yes, Ella Harper and I are on a first-name basis). At first, I thought it was a bit odd—maybe I was just trying to escape my mundane routine and dream of a more thrilling life like hers. But then it…
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My Son and His Future Partner: A Reflective Journey
Get Pregnant Fast There’s a lingering thought that often crosses my mind—I’m not particularly fond of my son’s future partner. The idea that he may choose to spend the holidays with her family, and cater to her whims, doesn’t sit well with me. At just 10 years old, my son doesn’t have a partner yet,…
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What Marriage Is Truly Like
Get Pregnant Fast To embark on the journey of marriage, partnership, or any enduring relationship, you must cast aside the illusions painted by romantic films. The reality is that you’re committing to share your life with someone who will unearth all your flaws—and might even remind you of them from time to time. Take my…
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Navigating My Daughter’s Relationship with My Ex’s New Partner
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a complex journey, especially when it comes to navigating the dynamics of co-parenting with an ex. I knew it was only a matter of time before Mia, my former partner, started dating again. I was okay with it; we had a solid history that made rekindling our relationship unrealistic,…
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Three Crucial Words to Share with Our Teens: ‘Cut the Nonsense’
Get Pregnant Fast At some point in our lives as parents, we must take a long, hard look at the teenagers we’ve nurtured with love and dedication. It’s time to smile and say, “Cut the nonsense.” These three words not only guide our children toward becoming better adults but also contribute to creating a more…
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How Parenthood Turns Your Life Upside Down (And You’ll Love It Anyway)
Get Pregnant Fast Once we tied the knot, we took our sweet time—five years, to be exact—before diving into parenthood. Those years were blissful, filled with uninterrupted sleep and the absence of midnight encounters with tiny humans whose wide eyes are peering at you in the dark. It was a time of freedom from public…
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12 Insights I Gained From Infidelity
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s start with a confession. (Take a moment here; it’s a big one.) … Alright, here goes. I was unfaithful. Here’s the backstory. I was single, he was married. His marriage had been rocky for about eight years, often in therapy. I had just exited a long relationship and was in denial…
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Understanding the Battle of the Sexes: A Closer Look
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the dynamics of a romantic relationship can sometimes feel like a complex puzzle. To shed light on this topic, we’ve invited two seasoned writers, Alex and Jamie, both of whom have weathered the storms of long-term marriage, to share their insights. Alex has been happily married for over a decade and…