Tag: self-care
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Ladies, the PMS Battle Is Real—So Treat Yourself!
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I came across a meme that suggested every box of feminine products should include little treats for women. And honestly, can you imagine? A box of tampons accompanied by a mini bag of chips or a chocolate bar? Sign me up! I’m convinced that the brand that embraces this idea would…
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Women Can Be Pretty Disgusting, and Here’s Why
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it, ladies: we have our fair share of gross habits that can put men’s habits to shame. Sure, guys may have their moments—like intense sweat sessions post-basketball—but let’s be real: we’re not always the pristine creatures we like to think we are. In fact, many of our less-than-ladylike tendencies might…
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Every Mother’s Holiday Wish List: A Reality Check
Get Pregnant Fast As the festive season approaches, the excitement of Christmas often collides with the chaos that comes with motherhood. The endless task of wrapping gifts can feel overwhelming, and let’s be honest—what do we really get in return for our tireless efforts? A clay bowl shaped like an elephant that resembles a lump?…
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The Unspoken Guilt of Motherhood: What No One Prepares You For
Get Pregnant Fast Motherhood is often depicted through the lens of stretch marks, sleepless nights, and the inevitable changes our bodies undergo. We hear about diaper days, breastfeeding challenges, and the importance of car seat safety. However, there are countless aspects of this journey that remain unspoken. Why is no one talking about the profound…
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5 Unexpected Activities You Can Enjoy During Pregnancy
Read more While there are plenty of guidelines around what you should avoid during pregnancy, you might be surprised by the list of activities you can still engage in. Expecting mothers, don’t worry! Here are five unexpected things you can do to help make your pregnancy a little easier and more enjoyable. 1. Savor that…
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Self-Care Ideas for Moms: More Than Just a Shower
Read more Hey there, fellow moms! We all know that the transition to parenthood can feel like a whirlwind, leaving little time for ourselves. As much as we devote ourselves to our little ones, it’s crucial to carve out personal time for self-care. Remember, taking care of yourself isn’t just a luxury; it’s a necessity,…
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This Creative Gift Idea to Support a Partner with Anxiety is Remarkable
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to battling anxiety and depression, the value of small gestures from loved ones cannot be overstated. For those experiencing these challenges, simple reminders of their worth and reassurance that everything will be alright can significantly uplift them. Inspired by this understanding, one thoughtful individual designed a heartfelt gift for…
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It’s Okay to Be a Needy Friend Sometimes
Get Pregnant Fast This year has been quite the journey, to say the least. If I’m being honest, my mental health has been a turbulent ride, and my self-esteem has taken a hit. After gaining a few pounds, my confidence plummeted, leading to a ripple effect that impacted my marriage, work, and social life. Let’s…
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Imagined Intimacy: Why Fantasies Might Be More Appealing Than Reality Right Now
Get Pregnant Fast For someone not actively engaging in sexual relationships, I find myself pondering the subject quite a bit. It’s amusing, really; I feel like a teenager whose mind is buzzing with thoughts of intimacy all day long. Yet, I have absolutely no inclination to act on those urges. As a single mother, my…
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35+ Unique Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Moms Would Actually Love to Receive
Read more As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to show appreciation for the incredible mothers in our lives. However, choosing the ideal gift can be challenging, especially if you’re not a parent yet (I’m looking at you, Alex!). To uncover what moms truly desire, I turned to the Modern Family Blog community for…