Tag: motherhood
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The Top 11 Ironies of Motherhood — Moms, Can You Relate?
Get Pregnant Fast Motherhood is an incredible adventure, full of surprises and, let’s be honest, a good dose of irony. You think you’ve got it all figured out, only to find yourself in a twist. For example, just when your little one starts sleeping through the night, it’s because they’ve caught a cold. Or you…
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Why I Chose Not to Expand My Family
Get Pregnant Fast As the mother of two energetic boys, now aged 7 and 11, my decision to stop having more children was made over seven years ago in a state of exhaustion. We were overwhelmed by diapers and the everyday chaos of parenting. Although my husband and I were still young and full of…
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The Unspoken Challenges of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Becoming a mother is a journey filled with countless surprises, many of which are far from what we expect. The reality often hits hard, and it’s more challenging than anyone prepares you for. I remember one particularly overwhelming moment when I felt my stress reach a boiling point. With a newborn who…
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Three Surprising Truths I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, future parents! So, someone recently asked me what I wish I had known before diving into the wild world of parenthood. With all the books, blogs, and social media chatter, you might think you have the whole parenting thing figured out. But trust me, there are a few surprises that…
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How My Surrogate Guided Me Through My Twins’ First Year
Get Pregnant Fast I was incredibly fortunate to be present in the operating room, holding Sarah’s hand as Wyatt and Aiden made their grand entrance—Wyatt first, then Aiden just a minute later. It was a surreal mix of emotions: joy, fear, and awe filled the air. Up until this moment, Sarah had been their guardian,…
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I’m a Recovering ‘Supermom’ — Here’s Why That Label Is So Harmful
at home insemination kit You know, the first time someone called me a supermom, I was out for a walk with my newborn son, who was just two weeks old. I was grappling with some serious postpartum anxiety and hadn’t stepped outside since we returned from the hospital. My neighbor offered to help me with…
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Photographer Showcases ‘Breastfeeding Goddesses’
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, and one photographer, Lily Harper, is on a mission to highlight its most natural aspect: breastfeeding. With a keen eye and a passion for normalizing this essential act, Harper captures mothers nursing their little ones in stunning outdoor settings. “I want people to see breastfeeding as something…