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  • Let’s Not Overlook the Survivors

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    Get Pregnant Fast What about the survivors? This question has been weighing heavily on my mind. After the chaos of a shooting subsides, the focus often shifts to the victims who lost their lives. But the survivors—those who witnessed the horror unfold—deserve our attention too. These are not just the individuals receiving medical care for…

  • When Anxiety Manifests as Obsession

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    Get Pregnant Fast Last Christmas, my partner surprised me with a sewing machine. I had a basic understanding of sewing, and we were concerned I might need to craft a costume for our son’s holiday pageant. Sure enough, I managed to create three headpieces for the Magi, which turned out to be quite simple. After…

  • Understanding the Impact of Sexual Assault: A Survivor’s Journey

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    Get Pregnant Fast The emotions can be overwhelming: powerlessness, numbness, denial, guilt, embarrassment, fear, anxiety, hostility, and most of all, anger. These feelings consumed me on December 23, the day I became a victim of sexual assault. Society often suggests that drinking, wearing revealing clothing, or walking alone at night can make someone vulnerable to…

  • Parkland Shooting Survivors Demand Action, Not Just Thoughts and Prayers

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    Get Pregnant Fast In the wake of the tragic shooting at a Florida high school, survivors have made it clear: they are not interested in mere thoughts and prayers; they want meaningful action. The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have taken to social media to advocate for gun control, sharing their harrowing experiences…

  • To the Mom Who’s Struggling to Keep It Together

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    Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, Mama. How are you really doing? You might say you’re fine, but let’s be honest—I can see that you’re not. And that’s perfectly okay. I’m not fine either. To be frank, I don’t know any mothers who genuinely feel “fine.” In fact, I think we should eliminate that word from…

  • Getting Pregnant After Experiencing Postpartum Depression (PPD)

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    Read more If you experienced postpartum depression (PPD) after your first child, it’s completely normal to feel anxious about the possibility of facing it again with a second baby. While having PPD in the past does increase your chances of encountering it again, it’s not a certainty. With the right preparation and support, you can…

  • Mom Highlights Hidden Symptoms of Postpartum Depression

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    Get Pregnant Fast In the journey of motherhood, it’s essential for women to recognize and support one another, especially when it comes to mental health challenges like postpartum depression (PPD). Research shows that approximately one in nine mothers experiences PPD, yet many suffer in silence or fail to identify their symptoms. Blogger Sarah Mason recently…

  • The Day I Said Goodbye to Caring What Others Think

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    Get Pregnant Fast Parenting is a journey filled with ups and downs, and sometimes it feels like an endless cycle of judgment. Recently, a friend of mine shared a humorous meme on social media that resonated deeply with me. It featured a cover of an old Nancy Drew book, humorously titled “The Mysterious Night We…

  • Emma Roberts Reflects on a Note from Her 9-Year-Old Self About Anxiety

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    Get Pregnant Fast In recent discussions, celebrities like Emma Roberts and Jonathan Swift have bravely opened up about their own struggles with anxiety, helping to dismantle the stigma surrounding mental health issues. It’s alarming to note that nearly 20 percent of Americans experience some form of mental illness, yet many feel hesitant to discuss their…

  • Mothers Can’t Seem to Win No Matter What Choices We Make

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    Get Pregnant Fast Feb. 5, 2018 It’s a perplexing reality: society seems confused about what it truly expects from mothers. No matter where we turn, there’s always someone eager to share their opinions on how we should raise our children. And the moment we adapt our approach, another critic appears with a completely different perspective.…