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An Unplanned Pregnancy and Its 5 Hard Truths
6 months, guys! 6 months! It was 6 months of dating this Portuguese guy I met in college that I was faced with an unplanned pregnancy at 19. If it wasn’t for him smelling so good and his Bruce Lee abdominal muscles, I probably wouldn’t have had that micro-magnetic pull (the act of coitus) that literally changed the course of my life. It was the end of September when my family doctor (who sucked, btw but who’s asking) took me to a room and closed the door to tell me I was pregnant. You know how life flashes before your eyes when experiencing a NEAR-DEATH experience? Yup. Sudden sparks of “16 and…
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Who TheRichParent Is For
We now live in a society that is a little more self-aware. By now, most of us have heard of systemic issues – problematic roadmaps for society that hurt some of us, instead of uplifting all of us. Peopl are a little like society that way. Life sets us all up on our own personal roadmap and sometimes, that roadmap keeps us stuck in a pattern that hurt us. I’m here to tell you that you don’t have to follow that map anymore. We are all lost beings just trying to figure it all out. We can make our own maps to find the way home. Last year, I took…
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Getting Pregnant After 9 Years…
from “young parent” to “rich” parent I dedicate this post to my best friend Salina. Sometimes you need that friend to push you to take that leap of faith...even when that lep of faith is a pregnancy stick. It was around June 2020 when Daniel and I announced our pregnancy on Instagram and was incredibly blessed with the positive energy we received online. It’s a pretty cool feeling visualizing a community out there that secretly cheer you on and want the best for you and your family. But girl, let me tellllll you. The reception we got was a complete 360 in comparison to our pregnancy with Audrina. People asked, was…