Tag: self-love
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Life Lessons My Mother Never Shared—But Definitely Should Have
Get Pregnant Fast Here’s a collection of wisdom many of us wish we had received from our mothers: When life becomes chaotic, laughter is your best ally. If you find the perfect pair of shoes, don’t hesitate to buy them in every shade. Fully engage in the moment; it’ll vanish before you know it. Need…
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Embracing Natural Beauty: A Mother’s Journey to Teach Her Daughter Self-Love
Get Pregnant Fast “Mom, why do you put that stuff on your face?” My daughter’s voice cuts through the quiet of our bathroom as she perches on the counter, a curious observer of my evening routine. As I layer foundation over the lines, wrinkles, and imperfections that come with age, I’m acutely aware that I’m…
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Understanding My Journey: From Struggles to Empowerment
My Journey Before: Get Pregnant Fast I believed in self-love and confidence, striving to prioritize my well-being. However, like many mothers, I often neglected my health, skipping annual checkups and follow-ups. Unbeknownst to me, I was quietly developing Type 2 Diabetes. Throughout the previous year, I experienced what I thought were severe panic attacks, which…
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How My ‘Slim’ Friends Inspired a Journey of Self-Acceptance
Get Pregnant Fast As a television news anchor, projecting confidence is part of the job. Over the years, I’ve faced criticism about my appearance and voice, and I’ve learned to embrace my individuality. I even penned a piece on being at ease in my own skin. Yet, there’s one thing you’ll never catch me in…
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Next Time You Glance in the Mirror and Feel Displeased with Your Body, Try This Exercise Instead
Get Pregnant Fast This week, I had the pleasure of shopping with one of my closest friends, who has an undeniable knack for finding great deals at local boutiques. It’s always a joy to shop alongside her because she exudes confidence and beauty — tall, slender, and with incredible hair, she could easily be mistaken…
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Stop the Noise Around ‘Post-Baby Bodies’: Here’s Why We Should All STFU
Get Pregnant Fast In the wake of childbirth, our bodies endure a whirlwind of changes, and it’s high time we give ourselves a break. UK-based actress and writer, Mia Thompson, recently shared a relatable video on her Facebook page that resonates with every new mom out there. In her candid address, she humorously admits to…
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Embracing Self-Love: My Body Doesn’t Need to Be “Fixed”
Get Pregnant Fast I remember sitting in a doctor’s office as a young teen, the paper liner crinkling under my swinging feet. It was my first solo appointment, and I felt a mix of anxiety and curiosity. My gaze wandered over jars filled with cotton balls and popsicle sticks, and then I noticed her—a nurse…
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Breaking Free From Family Dysfunction: My Journey to Healing
Get Pregnant Fast I grew up in a household where my parents were trapped in a loveless marriage. Their frustrations manifested daily in the form of arguments that often escalated to shouting matches and, occasionally, physical altercations. My sister and I witnessed this turmoil, believing that their decision to stay together for our sake was…