Tag: love
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My Mother’s Battle with Dementia: What Haunts Me Most
Get Pregnant Fast I spoke with my mom today. Many of you likely had similar conversations with your mothers as part of your daily routines. It’s those simple exchanges that often feel the most normal—just like putting on deodorant or running a brush through your hair. However, my interactions with my mom have been anything…
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Let It Out: Why Farting Can Actually Strengthen Your Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast Farts are a completely natural part of life, aren’t they? Research indicates that the average individual expels approximately half a liter of gas each day. However, social norms dictate that letting one rip in public places like yoga classes or meetings isn’t exactly acceptable behavior. This leaves many couples to navigate the…
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Is Your Heart Heavy for the World? Change Begins at Home
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Lifestyle Is Your Heart Heavy for the World? Change Begins at Home by Taylor Morgan Updated: Oct. 13, 2023 Originally Published: Oct. 12, 2023 Taylor Morgan Recently, the cycle of heartbreak feels unending. How many more cities must we pray for? How many donations can we contribute? How many more tragic…
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Infertility: What It Can’t Take Away
Get Pregnant Fast As my children, who are no longer infants, near their second birthday, I found myself sifting through ultrasound images from my pregnancy. This led me to reflect on the challenges we faced just to have our infertility treatments covered by insurance. I recall how fiercely our doctor advocated for us, the emotional…
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Even the Strongest Marriages Face Challenges
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: May 14, 2020 Originally Published: Oct. 1, 2017 In nearly two decades of partnership, my spouse has stirred feelings in me that no one else ever has — including anger, frustration, and heartache. There have been moments when I’ve cried until there were no tears left, and times he has acted…
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To My Toddler: Mom and Dad Are Living Separately, But Our Love for You Remains Unchanged
Get Pregnant Fast Dear little one, As part of our nightly routine, I gently lowered your fun polka dot shade, dressed you in your cozy pajamas, and we sang our beloved lullaby, “Twinkle, Twinkle.” But tonight, there was a palpable difference. The act of closing that shade felt monumental — a heavy reminder of the…
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Mother Creates Heartfelt Video for Son She Placed for Adoption, Ensuring He Knows He Was Always Cherished
Get Pregnant Fast Making the decision to place a child for adoption is an incredibly challenging choice, even when it is clear that it is in the best interest of both mother and child. In a touching act of love, Sarah Thompson from Utah recorded a heartfelt video for her newborn son, hoping that he…
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Rediscovering Old Flames: The Day I Fell in Love Again with My First Love
Get Pregnant Fast Life can be unpredictable. One moment, everything is just routine, and the next, you find yourself standing in your yard, watering plants, when a familiar face from your past drives by, instantly triggering a flood of memories. This is exactly what happened to me one sweltering July afternoon in Indiana. As I…
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I Am A Woman in a Same-Sex Marriage, But I Don’t Refer to Her as My Wife
Lifestyle Get Pregnant Fast I fell in love with a woman two decades ago. Over these 20 years, we have crossed state lines, rented homes, purchased condos, and ultimately settled into our current house after selling a few along the way. We celebrated our civil union when it was first recognized in our state, and…
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The Gift of an Exceptional Dad
Get Pregnant Fast “I can’t handle him right now,” I exclaim to my husband, my frustration boiling over as I clash with our preteen son, who is surprisingly just like me. He always insists on having the final word, often accompanied by an eye roll or a door slam, signs of the teenage drama that…