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What I’m Most Proud Of: A Journey Through Life’s Highs And Lows
Hey there, dear readers! Today I’m tackling a topic that gets tossed around at dinner parties, during job interviews, and even on those long car rides when you’re playing 20 questions—what am I most proud of in my life? The Many Hats I Wear First off, let’s acknowledge that life is a complicated dance and…
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The Complex Tapestry of Solo Motherhood and Dating: When a New Partner Meets the Child
The journey of solo motherhood is a labyrinth of emotional and practical challenges. One of the most complex yet rewarding experiences for solo mothers is venturing back into the dating world. Dating for a solo mom is not just about personal happiness but also involves the well-being of her child or children. As the relationship…
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How Do You Celebrate Holidays? Exploring the Psychological and Social Significance of Holiday Traditions
The smell of pine trees, the twinkling lights, the gathering of families around a sumptuous dinner—these are just a few indicators that a holiday season is upon us. Holidays are a universal experience, yet the way we celebrate them can vary dramatically from person to person, culture to culture. But why do we engage in…
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Navigating Widowhood with a Child: Honoring Special Days
Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound tragedies. The challenges are compounded when there’s a child involved. Holidays, birthdays, and other significant occasions, like a husband’s nameday, can be especially poignant, underscoring the absence of the loved one. This article offers some insights and coping strategies to navigate these poignant moments. 1. Accepting…