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Laura reflects on her experience transitioning her children to daycare, highlighting five challenges she faced. These include difficulties with settling babies, maintaining breastfeeding, self-imposed work pressure, relentless logistics, and unexpected joys. She emphasizes the importance of preparation, setting boundaries at work, and the need for self-compassion during this emotional journey.
Introduction When going through my IVF journey, I found it really helpful to read other people's stories. It helped me prepare and know what to expect, and also helped give me hope in the difficult times. I hope that this story can do that for someone else stepping into this journey. We ended up on… Continue reading Hope and Resilience: My IVF Experience Explained
I met Evan AuCoin at HMCS Quadra, a Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Camp, in the summer of 2005. He's one of the biggest teddy bears that I've ever met, and his weight loss journey below is truly inspiring! Why I Lift First off, my name is Evan AuCoin. I’m a 28 year old musician and… Continue reading Motivational Weight Loss Story: Evan AuCoin the Power Lifter
Well, this post concludes my Domestic Violence Story. After hearing that Mike* has been running around telling people that we broke up because I cheated on him, I feel like I finally got to tell my side of the story. Although a lot of details were left out, I feel like I’ve gotten it out… Continue reading The End of My DV Story and Thank You’s
If you haven't read my DV story yet, you can start here at Chapter 1. This post was written by my little sister, Katherine, and is her point of view of my experience with DV. DV affects so many others than just the victim. Friends and family are left watching someone they love turn into… Continue reading My DV Story – Little Sister’s Point of View
Laura the Working Mom 