Tag: healing
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My Husband Misled Me Today: A Journey Through Trust and Healing
Get Pregnant Fast Many people fondly reflect on their early twenties, often calling those years “the best days of their lives.” They reminisce about youthful adventures and carefree times. However, I approach that period of my life with caution, like a solar eclipse viewed only through protective glasses. Today, I came to an unexpected realization:…
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Finding a Path Forward: I Am Here, But My Child Is Not
Get Pregnant Fast Trigger Warning: This article discusses miscarriage, stillbirth, and pregnancy loss. There was a time when I had a son, and then I lost him. There are gentler phrases to express this reality: he was stillborn, he passed away before birth, I experienced a pregnancy loss. Yet, regardless of the terminology, the core…
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A Letter to My Mother-In-Law After the Loss of Her Son
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Margaret, This year, like every year, I sent you a card. I filled it with words reflecting your qualities as a wonderful mother and grandmother, and I had the kids add their unique signatures in their playful scribbles. We also picked out a gift card for a nice restaurant, where you…
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Why I Share My Story of Sexual Assault
Get Pregnant Fast Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault At the age of 13, I was a playful, chubby tomboy who thrived in sports and friendships, sporting an unibrow that only added to my awkward charm. Boys weren’t exactly knocking on my locker door, but they did line up to ask me to deliver notes to my…
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What It’s Like When Your Marriage Is Coming to an End
Get Pregnant Fast By: Sarah Thompson Updated: July 8, 2021 Originally Published: June 8, 2017 After years of turmoil, my husband and I have reached a point where we can somewhat accept that our marriage is coming to an end. This journey has been lengthy, filled with denial, heartache, and a deep sense of loss.…
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My Son Was Abandoned by His Father (And We Are Finally Starting to Heal)
Get Pregnant Fast The term “ghosting” became part of my vocabulary after I separated from my ex-husband. The first man I dated post-separation seemed perfect until one day, he disappeared without a trace. The emotional fallout was real and painful. Yet, as I soon discovered, the heartache I felt from being ghosted by a fleeting…
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My Marriage Ended, But Your Opinions Are Irrelevant
Get Pregnant Fast Imagine someone dear to you, cradling a magnificent glass bowl. This bowl is not just an object; it embodies their dreams and aspirations. You take joy in their happiness as they proudly carry it everywhere. However, as time passes, it becomes evident that the bowl is becoming a burden. The joy it…
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Navigating the Pain of Losing a Parent at a Young Age
Get Pregnant Fast To all the young adults who have faced the heart-wrenching loss of a parent, this message is for you. You’ve endured a profound tragedy at an age when the world feels vast and full of possibilities. You may find yourself questioning how to continue without the guiding presence of a parent who…