Tag: survival mode
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Some Days, I Parent in Survival Mode—and That’s Okay
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can often feel like a whirlwind of chaos, especially for someone like me who typically thrives in social settings. On a good day, I’m fully engaged, ready to tackle the responsibilities of being a wife, mother, daughter, and friend. But today? Today is different. Today feels like I’m sinking into a…
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You’re Struggling to Manage This School Year: A Real Talk
Get Pregnant Fast How well are you really managing this school year? If I had to grade myself, I’d probably be sitting at a solid D+. But hey, I’m optimistic—I might drop to a 20% soon enough. Just last week, I was the poster parent for organization. I had everything in place—my kids’ school items…
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10 Ways I Lowered My Parenting Standards While Pregnant
Get Pregnant Fast If there’s one thing I’ve come to realize, it’s that pregnancy and parenting don’t exactly go hand in hand. With a little one growing inside you, it’s nearly impossible to maintain your parenting prowess. While I’ve never claimed to be the perfect parent, my journey through this pregnancy has taken me to…