Tag: swimming
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It’s About Time Women’s Swimsuits Undergo a Redesign
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Designers of Women’s Swimwear, Let’s talk candidly about the swimsuits you create. As a woman who dons these garments, it often feels like there’s a significant oversight in your designs regarding an essential female feature—my vagina. By “vagina,” I’m primarily referencing what adorns that area: pubic hair, the unsung hero of…
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What I Discovered After Taking a Splash in Front of the Fit Mama Squad
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve made my peace with the extra pounds that come with enjoying a slice of cake, so the sight of slim moms with their thigh gaps lounging by the pool isn’t shaking my self-esteem—at least that’s what I tell myself. Usually, the pool is our private oasis, but today it seems like…
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Dear 40-Year-Old Me
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, future self. Let’s chat about something we both know all too well—body image and confidence, especially in swimwear. Remember that time you donned that G-string bikini at the pool party? You felt shy, clinging to the wall, but you owned it. Today, though? That daring spirit seems to have faded,…
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Mom’s Empowering Response to Critic Who Claims Her Bikini is ‘Inappropriate’
Get Pregnant Fast In the world of motherhood, unsolicited advice comes from all angles. Once a woman becomes a mom, it seems like everyone feels entitled to weigh in on everything from parenting techniques to personal appearance. Unfortunately, one of the harshest judgments often revolves around how mothers dress their post-baby bodies—an issue that can…
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The Day My Daughter Came Close to Drowning While Surrounded by Adults
Get Pregnant Fast On that sweltering day when I dove into the pool wearing my floral spaghetti strap dress to rescue my daughter, the heat was relentless. Sweat dripped down my back as I tried to cool off by dangling my feet in the water. It was a warm early summer afternoon, and my daughter’s…