Tag: community
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Viral Post Reveals: You May Not Seek Mom Friends, But You Absolutely Need Them
Menu Parenting Get Pregnant Fast Navigating motherhood is no small feat. The sleepless nights, the overwhelming choices, and the nagging fear of inadequacy often accompany new moms on their journey. During this challenging time, the support of fellow women can be invaluable. However, establishing that supportive circle can feel daunting. A recent viral post by…
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I’m a Dance Mom, and I Don’t Need Your Judgment
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve recently discovered that my fellow moms and I are being labeled as “Dance Moms” at our local All-Star cheer and hip-hop gym. This information was shared with me in hushed tones, almost as if it was something to be embarrassed about. While some may view the term negatively, I embrace it…
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Enough with the Nonsense: Why We’re All Fed Up
Get Pregnant Fast Lately, I’ve been feeling a bit overwhelmed, and if I had to guess, many of you might be feeling the same way. In fact, some days, it feels like we’re all just about ready to explode. Personally, I’ve been dealing with an unrelenting eye twitch for what feels like ages. And let’s…
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Confession Time: Why You Should Dive into These Honest Admissions
Get Pregnant Fast Confession: I have this nagging fear that if I were to fall into a coma, no one would take care of my unruly chin hairs, allowing them to grow into a full-blown beard. Now, this isn’t exactly a secret confession—hey there, I’m Jordan Mitchell, and I have a chin hair dilemma—but sharing…
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I Still Value My Childfree Friends as a Parent
Read more Having children undoubtedly alters the dynamics of many relationships, yet it doesn’t lessen the importance of my childfree friends. While I may not be the same person I was before becoming a mom, my friends still connect me to the essence of who I am outside of motherhood. For over two decades, friends…
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What “Having a Village” Truly Means
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up, I often heard the saying, “it takes a village.” As a child, I understood this to mean that my neighbors and friends’ parents had a role in holding me accountable when I misbehaved. However, my husband recently shed new light on this age-old wisdom, providing a lesson that has stayed…
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5 Essential Mom Friends Every Mother Needs (And How to Find Them)
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the journey of motherhood can be overwhelming, and I firmly believe that the right mom friends are crucial for survival. Some of these incredible women may be just a text away, while others are right in your neighborhood, but all of them provide essential support and encouragement. Building a diverse group…
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Breastfeeding Support Groups: A Lifeline for New Moms
Read more Navigating the world of breastfeeding can be a real challenge for many new mothers. If you’ve found yourself feeling overwhelmed or unsure, you’re definitely not alone. Joining a breastfeeding support group can provide invaluable assistance and encouragement during this journey. What Are Breastfeeding Support Groups? Breastfeeding support groups are gatherings where new nursing…
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94-Year-Old Man Constructs Community Pool to Combat Loneliness After Losing His Wife
Get Pregnant Fast In a touching display of resilience and kindness, 94-year-old Harold Thompson decided to fill the void left by the passing of his beloved wife, Helen, who succumbed to cancer just days shy of their 67th wedding anniversary. Following her death in April, Harold found the silence in his home unbearable. “You can’t…