Tag: vulnerability
-
Why We Must Safeguard Our Sons’ Friendships
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I often express my appreciation to my close friends, and I can’t help but feel immense gratitude for the bonds we share. These relationships are filled with shared experiences, secrets, and emotional support, making my life significantly richer. However, the friendships my husband maintains with his buddies seem to…
-
Katy Perry Reveals the Emotional Reason Behind Her Haircut
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent livestream event promoting her album Witness, pop superstar Katy Perry opened up about her personal struggles, including experiences with suicidal thoughts. This candid moment took place during a therapy session with her counselor, Alex Rivers, which was unexpectedly shared with fans. As Perry navigated through her mental health challenges,…
-
I Don’t Have Time for Superficial Friendships
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to friendships, I’m all about authenticity. Sure, I enjoy the occasional park playdate or casual mom gathering, but my real desire is to connect deeply with a friend over dinner. I’d much rather spend hours sharing our struggles and laughter over cheesecake than engage in light chit-chat that leads…
-
Why I Open Up About My Anxiety
Get Pregnant Fast Anxiety. Yes, I struggle with anxiety. Phew, that feels like a weight lifted! But wait—why don’t I feel lighter? Why is it still a taboo subject? It seems I’m expected to cope in silence or confide only in a therapist. But then, is seeking therapy a sign of weakness? My life appears…
-
It’s Okay to Be a Needy Friend Sometimes
Get Pregnant Fast This year has been quite the journey, to say the least. If I’m being honest, my mental health has been a turbulent ride, and my self-esteem has taken a hit. After gaining a few pounds, my confidence plummeted, leading to a ripple effect that impacted my marriage, work, and social life. Let’s…
-
Living with Anxiety: The Daily Struggle of ‘Faking It’
Get Pregnant Fast This is a candid revelation. I’ve kept this to myself for far too long. Years ago, before I faced my own battles with anxiety and depression, I viewed those struggling with anxiety as overly dramatic. From my limited perspective, I thought they simply needed to “relax.” I believed that anxiety was something…
-
Dear Bestie, Thank You for Being an Unwavering Friend
Get Pregnant Fast Some friendships are fleeting, while others endure the test of time. We have those friends from our childhood, the ones we shared wild college adventures with, and those who supported us through the challenges of new motherhood. There are colleagues with whom we share office gossip over bland lunches and neighbors we…
-
I May Seem ‘Normal,’ But Here’s What You Don’t Realize
Get Pregnant Fast Today, I left some items unchecked on my to-do list. You might think that’s no big deal, right? After all, I’m a busy mom with a tidy home, well-behaved kids, and a thriving business from home. So why does it matter that I didn’t achieve everything I set out to do today?…
-
Have the Courage to Seek the Help You Deserve
Get Pregnant Fast In the world we live in, there’s a troubling stigma surrounding the act of asking for help. Many of us feel pressured to handle everything on our own, as if reaching out for support is somehow a sign of failure. Society often glorifies the idea of self-reliance, promoting the belief that true…
-
What It’s Like to Date After Divorce: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant Fast Menu: Lifestyle By: Emma Roberts Updated: Sept. 14, 2023 Originally Published: May 5, 2018 As a divorced mother, I recently experienced what could be the start of a beautiful love story after meeting someone on Tinder. Just three months ago, as I walked into a restaurant for our afternoon date, I couldn’t…