Tag: motherhood
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Hurricane Matthew Inspires a Heartwarming Photo Shoot for Eight Expecting Moms
Get Pregnant Fast A stunning photo shoot featuring eight radiant moms-to-be came together thanks to the unexpected aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. When the powerful storm swept through the Lowcountry last fall, many residents found themselves stranded at home for days, creating a unique opportunity for a special gathering. Photographer Emily Johnson shared the breathtaking images…
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When Anxiety Turns Moms into Angry Parents
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I faced a frustrating task: unboxing a bar of soap for my shower. As I struggled with the packaging, my blood pressure began to rise. I found myself thinking, why can’t anyone else notice the need for a new bar of soap? Why is this wrapping so complicated? I simply…
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“Revenge Bedtime Procrastination”: A Struggle for Moms Seeking Solitude
Read more As a mom, I find myself caught in a familiar cycle: the long days spent caring for my children seem to stretch endlessly, yet the moments of peace I crave often slip away as nighttime approaches. Once the kids are finally asleep, I feel a desperate need for some alone time, which leads…
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No Matter the Distance, You’ll Always Be My Girls
Get Pregnant Fast Even when miles separate us and life gets chaotic, you’ll always be my girls. As I stood in the basement surrounded by cardboard boxes, packing our home felt like a better option than breaking up another argument between my kids. As I pulled out the last box from a hidden corner, it…
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Mom’s Before and After Photos Illustrate the Truth About ‘Bouncing Back’
Get Pregnant Fast In the world of motherhood, every woman’s journey of recovery after childbirth is unique, and the notion of “bouncing back” quickly is often misleading. A quick scroll through social media may present a slew of images showcasing new moms looking fabulous just days post-delivery, creating an unrealistic yardstick for others. One mom…
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Sometimes I See My Mother in Myself, and It Frightens Me
Get Pregnant Fast I cut ties with my mother nearly two years ago. Since that day, there has been silence between us, and she has yet to meet my youngest child. It’s a harsh reality that sometimes the person who brought you into this world and was meant to provide you with unconditional love may…
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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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Sharon Miller Shares Her Journey with Exclusive Pumping on Instagram
Read more In a recent Instagram story, Sharon Miller opened up about her experiences with exclusive pumping, shedding light on the challenges that come with it. Motherhood can be a wild ride, especially when it comes to feeding. While some women find breastfeeding to be a breeze, for others, it can be quite the uphill…