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2 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Conz Preti |Lauren Crosby Medlicott |Henry Blodget
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sarah Hollingsworth. It has been edited for length and clarity. I was living in San Antonio, working for an IT company, and leading their global trade show teams. I had two promotions in four years and got to travel the world. I loved my job so much. Then I got pregnant with my first baby. By May 2019, I gave birth to my first daughter, AJ.
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3 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Conz Preti |Michelle Stansbury |Henry Blodget
As a single mom, Mother's Day has never looked quite as curated as the picture-perfect brunches and bouquets I see splashed across social media. Instead of a leisurely breakfast in bed, I'm more likely to be woken at 6 a.m. by the calls for "Mama!" from my adorably persistent alarm clock. Without a partner to make plans, I've had to find a new path to celebrate Mother's Day. The first Mother's Day was a blurMy first Mother's Day was a blur of newborn snuggles and sleep deprivation.
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3 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Conz Preti |Bethany Kandel |Henry Blodget
She knew he was going to be a star before everyone else.
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4 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Conz Preti |Jazmin Towe |Henry Blodget
My mom's passing was completely unexpected. After having beaten breast cancer twice, almost 20 years prior, our family was convinced that her days of suffering were behind her and that she had a long life ahead. That dream shattered in July 2023 when she received a diagnosis of esophageal cancer the same week as her only grandchild's 7th birthday. She was very close to my sonMy mom was my best friend. She had a close relationship with all her kids — my older brother, sister, and me.
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4 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Ariel Schwartz |Conz Preti |Henry Blodget
My son is a creature of habit. Every time I leave the house, we have to follow the same routine, and he says, "Hug, kiss, see you whenever I want." He likes his pizza always with pepperoni and never with tomato sauce, and he has worn the same shoes every single day for the past year. He's 7 and growing like a weed. Seeing how his shoes were falling apart from so much play and also that they were a bit tight on his feet, I recently decided to take him shopping in person for new ones.
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