Tag: identity crisis
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Navigating My Mid-30s: An Identity Conundrum
Get Pregnant Fast As I reflect on my mid-30s, the realization hits me that I’m grappling with a significant identity crisis. It’s a sentiment I hope resonates with others who might offer guidance, encouragement, or at the very least, a shared understanding. Over the past five years, transitioning from my carefree 20s to a more…
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Navigating Midlife: A Journey Similar to Puberty
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the tumultuous years of puberty! It’s hard not to chuckle when reminiscing about the awkwardness and confusion that accompanied those formative years. As a mother now experiencing midlife, I vividly recall the class that prepared us seventh-grade girls for the whirlwind of puberty. Soon, my fifth-grade daughter will sit through a…
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The Day My Daughter Questioned Her Heritage
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: May 17, 2018 Originally Published: Aug. 26, 2017 “Mommy, I don’t want to be black like you.” This surprising statement came while I was navigating the bath and beauty aisle at Target, precariously balancing on one foot in an attempt to reach the last SheaMoisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie perched on a…