Tag: productivity
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What It Means When a Mom Pulls Her Hair Up
Get Pregnant Fast Whenever I watch a makeover show, I can’t help but notice that the first move a stylist makes with a mom is often to chop off her hair. Time and again, she insists, “I need it long enough to pull back.” Yet the hairstylist seems oblivious, urging her to embrace a trendy…
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The Morning Strategy That Will Supercharge Your Day
Get Pregnant Fast Achieving daily goals is something we all aspire to. There’s a sense of satisfaction that comes when we aren’t weighed down by an endless to-do list looming over us. Yet, staying productive can sometimes feel as elusive as a perfect hair day or a rare designer pattern. Not every morning greets us…
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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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Procrastinators Assemble (Eventually, But Not Right Now)
Get Pregnant Fast Did you know that approximately one in five adults struggle with procrastination? Research indicates that this habit can adversely affect our mental well-being, leading to increased worry and guilt. While I recognize that procrastination is often a self-inflicted challenge, it hasn’t been enough to shake my own tendencies or ignite a sense…
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Apologies for My Chronic Lateness
Get Pregnant Fast Every morning feels like a chaotic sprint to get out the door. I’m in a frenzy, searching for my car keys while simultaneously yelling for the kids to hop in. My arms are overflowing with bags, and I suddenly realize I need to use the restroom—again. I drop my purse and water…
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Why I Can’t Allow My Kids to Have a Schedule-Free Summer
Get Pregnant Fast As summer arrives, a familiar sound resonates among working parents: the collective sigh of resignation. While we relish the extended daylight, sun-soaked days, and the feel of sand between our toes, the challenge of managing work commitments with kids craving endless popsicles and pool time can be overwhelming. Finding a balance that…
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Understanding High-Functioning Anxiety: A Personal Insight
Get Pregnant Fast For as long as I can remember, the moment I wake up, my mind kicks into overdrive. My mental checklist of tasks assaults me before I even notice the beauty of the morning. This relentless cycle is automatic, leaving little room for me to savor the moment or clear the morning fog…