Tag: acceptance
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Lessons from Marrying a Man 20 Years My Senior: Embracing Open-Mindedness
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, while browsing through a lifestyle magazine, I stumbled upon an advice column addressing a reader’s concerns about her father’s new girlfriend, who is significantly younger and only slightly older than herself. This scenario struck a chord with me, as I often find myself reflecting on my own experiences in a similar…
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Ellen DeGeneres Explains Why She Won’t Invite Trump on Her Show: ‘He Represents Everything I Oppose’
Get Pregnant Fast In a striking moment on the Today show, host Ellen DeGeneres made her position clear regarding former President Donald Trump. When asked by Matt Lauer if she would consider having Trump as a guest, her response was swift and unyielding: “Um, no.” This response elicited laughter and cheers from the audience, but…
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Teacher Reads Story Featuring Transgender Child, Sparks Parental Outrage
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent incident that has garnered significant attention, a kindergarten teacher at Maplewood Academy chose to read a book with a transgender character to her class, leading to backlash from some parents. This event highlights the ongoing challenges of discussing acceptance and diversity in early childhood education. The book in question,…
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Pink Addresses Daughter’s Self-Esteem Concerns During VMA Speech
Get Pregnant Fast At the recent MTV Video Music Awards, Pink took a moment during her acceptance speech for the Video Vanguard award to share a heartfelt message with her young daughter, Mia, about self-acceptance and the true meaning of beauty. In a candid revelation, Pink recounted a recent car ride when Mia expressed her…
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Confession: My Journey from Sanctimommy to Self-Acceptance
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s get real for a moment: I’ve grappled with what I call Judgy Mom Syndrome. As someone who typically embraces a “to each their own” attitude, the world of parenting thrust me into an unsettling realm where I felt judged at every turn, leading me to unwittingly partake in the very culture…
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Why I’m Choosing Birth Control Despite Wanting Another Child
Get Pregnant Fast In the quest for a second child, I find myself making the difficult decision to return to birth control. My partner, Jason, and I have faced the challenges of secondary infertility for a couple of years now. Two years might seem like a fleeting moment in time, but it’s an eternity when…
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Why You Should Be Watching the New “Queer Eye”
Get Pregnant Fast I was initially skeptical about diving into Netflix’s reboot of “Queer Eye.” Having watched the original as a teenager, I thought my lack of interest then would carry over. However, I must admit, I was completely mistaken. This fresh take stands apart; it seamlessly coexists with its predecessor but forges its own…