Tag: lifestyle
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A Fresh Start: Target’s Latest Women’s Clothing Line Impresses
Get Pregnant Fast In the world of fashion, change can be bittersweet, especially when beloved brands like Merona and Mossimo are phased out. Many of us fondly remember those affordable T-shirts and leggings that got us through everything from pregnancy to everyday wear. When they got worn out or stained, there was always a new…
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Why Autumn Boosts My Happiness and Productivity
Get Pregnant Fast As a resident of Charleston, South Carolina, I can attest to the oppressive nature of summer. For three solid months, temperatures soar to around 100 degrees, accompanied by suffocating humidity. It’s a time when clothing clings uncomfortably, and the heat wreaks havoc on both hair and mood. During these sweltering months, most…
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Help! Fashion Trends and Beauty Products Leave Me Baffled
Get Pregnant Fast Oh no, another invitation to a “Ladies Night Out!” Come explore our latest beauty products! Hair treatments! Nail wraps! Body treatments! Foot masks! Aromatherapy candles! Organic cleaning supplies! Trendy decor that looks vintage but is totally new! AAAAAHHH! At moments like these, all I want to do is curl up under a…
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Oh, Target. Just Take My Money Already
Get Pregnant Fast Target, you are the ultimate enabler. Like a steadfast companion, you consistently know just what I need—even when I’m unaware of it myself. Take your latest coffee mug collection, for instance. I find myself enamored with every single design. Check out this one: via Target And this delightful option: via Target Or…
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I’m a Binge-Spender, and I’m Not Ashamed of It
Get Pregnant Fast Over the past few months, I’ve been diligent with my finances. I’ve stuck to my budget, avoiding any unplanned purchases, and have been steadily saving money while also making extra payments on my mortgage. There’s something empowering about being frugal, as if I’m engaged in a personal challenge to keep my spending…
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I Attempted a Weekend of Total Neglect: Here’s What Unfolded
Get Pregnant Fast Last Thursday, my partner turned to me, asking about our plans for the upcoming weekend. With a tinge of dread, I opened my calendar app, bracing myself for the chaos that usually fills our schedule. To my surprise, there was nothing on it. How could that be? We had been juggling at…
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Hi, I’m Here to Share My Diet Coke Struggle
Get Pregnant Fast Hello there! I’m Jamie, and I’ve been grappling with a Diet Coke addiction for years. Picture this: it’s early morning, I’ve just rolled out of bed in my pajamas, and I’m already in my car, racing to the nearest gas station for that sweet, fizzy fix. The desire for that diet soda…
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I Am Nothing Like My Mother – And That’s a Good Thing
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 Originally Published: April 26, 2018 There was a moment when I realized for certain that my mom and I are worlds apart. Picture this: I’m atop the dining room table, shrieking like a small child, while my mother calmly captures a mouse with her bare hands—no gloves, no…
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In Defense of Activewear: A Wardrobe Essential
Get Pregnant Fast I recently had an epiphany about what “activewear” really means. This revelation struck me while browsing the aisles of a T.J.Maxx, where I noticed that leggings, sports bras, and moisture-wicking tees were distinctly separated from the sundresses and blouses—the types of outfits you wear for a special occasion, like a birthday dinner…