Tag: marriage
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To the Partner of a Functional Alcoholic
Get Pregnant Fast By: Clara Jensen Updated: Oct. 1, 2023 Originally Published: Oct. 25, 2017 My spouse is incredibly close to ideal, embodying the dream partner I envisioned while playing dress-up in my mother’s vintage gowns. He’s the devoted dad that every child deserves, the kind of guy who looks me in the eyes and…
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Don’t Allow Others to Shape Gender Roles in Your Relationship
Get Pregnant Fast My mother holds strong beliefs about traditional gender roles. She views marriage as one of the pinnacle achievements for a woman. While I respect her viewpoint, I realize that even she doesn’t fully understand what’s best for me. Like many parents, she draws from her own life experiences and aspirations, hoping I’ll…
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Navigating Life with an Eternal Optimist: A Realist’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast I’m not the type of person who greets the morning with a grin. It’s not that I lack happiness; rather, I constantly assess the pros and cons of my day ahead. This includes decisions I need to make, interactions with others, and potential situations I might encounter. For me, life is not…
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How Erotica Rekindled My Passion for Intimacy
Get Pregnant Fast By: Jamie Thompson Updated: September 14, 2020 Originally Published: January 16, 2018 My journey into the world of erotica began long before I truly understood its allure. As a teenager, I stumbled upon my mother’s stash of romance novels tucked away in the basement. I still can’t fathom why she thought it…
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Why Wedding Rings Might Be Overrated: A Therapist’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast As a couples’ therapist, I’ve come to a surprising conclusion: wedding rings often hold little significance in the realm of love and fidelity. I remember a time when I wore my ring with pride, never taking it off—even in the shower. It symbolized my worth and commitment. The mere presence of that…
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Parenting Styles: Understanding Your Options
Read more When faced with an unplanned pregnancy, many people believe they only have three choices: abortion, adoption, or parenting. However, there are various styles of parenting to consider, each with its unique challenges and benefits. Here are some options to explore as you navigate this significant decision. Marriage Some couples decide to marry after…
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How Trashy Romance Novels Helped Revive My Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s get real: If you’re a family member, a former teacher, or someone who isn’t keen on discussing intimate topics, consider this your warning. Seriously, this might get a bit awkward. So, if you’re not on board, it’s time to click away! Now, onto the awkward subject of infertility and the challenges…
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What Being In Love Is Really Like
Get Pregnant Fast When you’re casually dating someone, you might only notice a few of their quirks. Perhaps they have a habit of biting their nails when anxious, or they enjoy watching less-than-stellar movies. Up to this point, these traits seem endearing—just charming bits of the person you find irresistibly cute. However, once you’re deeply…
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Dear Love: I Cherish You, But Your Flatulence Is Driving Me Mad
Get Pregnant Fast Dear darling husband, Where do I even start? As a little girl, I imagined a prince charming who would sweep me off my feet. And ever since we met 15 years ago, you have been that knight in shining armor. With your infectious laugh, captivating blue eyes, and that charmingly immature sense…
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In Support of Keeping Your Last Name
Get Pregnant Fast By: Amanda Thompson Updated: June 30, 2021 Originally Published: May 18, 2017 There was never a profound reason behind my decision to retain my maiden name after marriage. It simply felt like an unnecessary complication in the merging of our distinct lives. Let me clarify: my choice to keep my name wasn’t…