Tag: strength
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Navigating the Journey of Single Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast His innocent smile illuminated the room, filling it with warmth. Each night, I would serenade him, sometimes pretending to doze off on the floor beside his crib, ensuring he felt my presence and safety. After hearing his soft snores, I would make my rounds to lock the front door, preparing for a…
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15 Characteristics of a Fearless Woman
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, the term “nasty woman” has transformed into a powerful badge of honor, sparking a movement that resonates with strength and resilience. This phrase, once used as an insult, now embodies a fierce revolution. It’s a declaration that women are no longer willing to be sidelined or silenced. We’re embracing…
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Lessons Learned from My Mother: A Tribute to Resilience
Get Pregnant Fast Throughout my life, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the extraordinary strength of women who overcome obstacles like sexism and societal barriers. My mother, a true embodiment of resilience, divorced my father when I was very young. With relentless determination, she secured a position as a secretary at a local university, where…
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Empowering Our Daughters: A Personal Reflection on Strength and Princesses
Get Pregnant Fast My daughters couldn’t be more different from one another. My six-year-old, a delicate little thing, possesses a surprising inner strength. She’s a slender sprite, complete with frizzy hair, knobby knees, and impossibly skinny arms and legs. Despite her fragile appearance, she radiates an undeniable energy that seems to lift her above the…
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It’s Time to Reimagine the Term ‘Pussy’
Get Pregnant Fast “Don’t throw like a pussy. Use your whole body.” I glance up from my punching bag at the man who’s speaking to me. He isn’t my coach, and I have no idea who he is. He looks at me with intensity before delivering a powerful punch to the bag, demonstrating the technique…
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Motherhood Has Made Me Stronger
Get Pregnant Fast Motherhood has transformed me into a stronger version of myself. It has dissected me, shattered my preconceived notions, and reshaped me into a more resilient individual. I am a mother, and I have become as tough as nails. This wasn’t always my reality. When my first child was born, I was inexperienced,…
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A Mother’s Prayer: Please Don’t Let Me Mess This Up
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Higher Power, Cosmic Force, or any benevolent entity up there who might actually be tuning in, unlike my kids: I find myself on my knees, seeking your guidance in this challenging journey of motherhood. Yes, I might be simultaneously scrubbing dried oatmeal from the carpet, but don’t confuse my multitasking for…
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You Are Still a Mom
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to the heart-wrenching phone call or the dreaded knock on the door, I can’t claim to have experienced it myself. Those agonizing minutes, days, weeks, and months of uncertainty can feel unbearable. Each morning, you wake up hoping that it was all just a nightmare. You pass by their…
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Dear Daughter: My Wish for Your Empowerment
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Sweetheart, Let me start by sharing a bit about my own childhood. I was a girl who knew her strength; there was a time when a neighbor reported that a boy was bothering me at the bus stop. I stood my ground, and trust me, he learned not to mess with…
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Motherhood: A Journey Through Pain and Resilience
Get Pregnant Fast Sometimes, when I close my eyes, I can picture the woman I used to be. She stands there in her stylish shoes and tailored outfit, radiating confidence and ease. Her mind is clear, her body is fit—she has time to herself. She is the version of me before motherhood. Will I ever…