Tag: support
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What I Wish I Could Express to the Friend I Distanced Myself From
Get Pregnant Fast As I reflect on our friendship, I feel an overwhelming sense of love for you, even though we rarely see each other. We often joke about how busy life is—jobs, family, and responsibilities occupy our time. We promise that this month will be the one where we finally make plans to reconnect,…
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Advantages of Adoption
Read more Adoption presents numerous benefits for everyone involved in the adoption triad, including biological parents, the child being adopted, and adoptive families. This process can provide a positive resolution to challenging situations, ultimately benefiting all parties. Benefits for Birth Parents When contemplating adoption, many birth parents like Sarah or Mark often consider their educational…
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15 Pregnancy-Related Warning Signs Non-Birthing Partners Should Be Aware Of
Read more Pregnancy can be an exciting journey, but it can also come with its fair share of challenges. As a non-birthing partner, your role is crucial in supporting your loved one during this time. Being aware of potential warning signs can help ensure that both the birthing parent and the baby remain healthy. Here…
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Long-Distance Friendships: They’re Just as Real and Strong
Get Pregnant Fast As Wilbur poignantly stated in Charlotte’s Web, “being in the same place” doesn’t equate to true friendship. This sentiment has never rung truer, especially after my recent experience with friends who, despite the miles, remain incredibly close to my heart. Last weekend, our group of Modern Family Blog writers came together for…
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My Husband’s Fitness Journey Is Driving Me Crazy
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: November 15, 2019 Originally Published: February 12, 2018 I was excited to open a package, expecting some fun surprise, perhaps a quirky coffee mug or a new gadget. My husband, Ethan, and I love to indulge in online shopping, often treating each other with random gifts that add a little joy…
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Living with a Verbally Abusive Partner: A Soul-Sucking Reality
Get Pregnant Fast I often see friends on social media sharing the intimate details of their relationships—their fights, their harsh words, and all the chaos in between. I could never imagine doing that; it seems so undignified. My family and my fiancé’s relatives are on my Facebook page, and the thought of airing out our…
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Navigating the Stages of Grief When a Loved One Continues to Support Trump
Get Pregnant Fast It feels like a lifetime since that fateful inauguration day. Each day brings forth a new wave of controversy, akin to Russian nesting dolls where one distressing revelation follows another. I’ve become far too familiar with the inner workings of the White House and its occupants — the names, the faces, the…
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Dear Children,
Get Pregnant Fast There are mornings when I wake up and notice that you’ve changed overnight. Your features are more defined, and your eyes reflect a wisdom beyond your years. While part of me feels elated and inspired by your growth, another part grapples with the swift passage of time. I fear I haven’t always…
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After Losing My Husband, Here’s What I Learned About Love
Get Pregnant Fast February 14th—the day that celebrates love. For many, it conjures up images of flower deliveries, romantic dinners, and heart-shaped gifts. It’s a day filled with excitement for those enjoying love’s embrace, but for others, it can be a stark reminder of what’s been lost. This year, I find myself in the latter…
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Navigating the Pain of Losing a Parent: Why Grief Isn’t Something You Just ‘Get Over’
Get Pregnant Fast As I clutched the phone, listening to the muted sounds of the ICU where my father lay in his final moments, I thought to myself, This is the worst part. This was the moment I had steeled myself for ever since his diagnosis of esophageal cancer nine months ago. Each chemotherapy setback,…