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Should I Become A Mom? I'm Honestly Asking — And I Need You To Consider The Following Before You Answer.

"It is uncertainty about the future that makes me question such a meaningful investment in this future."
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People See Me And Think I'm Pregnant. They're Shocked When I Tell Them The Heartbreaking Truth.

"Sometimes, when someone congratulated me, I would start to cry, and they would walk away confused."
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If You Know A Kid About To Go To College In A State With Abortion Restrictions, Read This

"I’ve learned a lot since Dobbs about how to plan for my children’s health care from afar, a part of college planning that would never have occurred to me three years ago."
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After My Dad Died, I Tried To Bring Him Back To Life Using AI. Here's What It Did To My Grief.

"After the AI digested my prompt, a face appeared on the screen. 'Wow, there he is.' I thought."
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I Photographed This Couple Mid-Proposal. Can You Help Me Find Them Using These Clues?

"I opened up my Notes app on my phone to retrieve the email they had given me but... somehow their contact info had gotten deleted. I was devastated."
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My Dad Disappeared When I Was A Kid. Years Later, I Got A Letter That Changed Both Our Lives.

"During the summer I turned 14, I came home to a typewritten letter waiting for me on my bedspread."
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I'm Responsible For The Death Of My Sister's Dog. She Won't Talk To Me — What Can I Do?

"I grieve the loss of who I was: someone who felt secure in the knowledge that I had never knowingly caused anyone grief."
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I Asked My Sister To Try To Die On February 29. Her 6-Word Response Completely Broke Me.

"There is perhaps only one circumstance in which it is acceptable to suggest to a loved one what I was about to suggest to my sister."
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When My Baby Died, I Was Shocked By What People Told Me. This Is The 1 Sentence I Wish They'd Said Instead.

"What I know for sure, after 20 years without him, is this: You don’t get over a love or a grief like this."
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My Husband And I Met To End Our Marriage. Then He Handed Me A 9-Word Note That Changed Everything.

"He cleared his throat. 'I want to say something, but I’m not sure I can.' He scrawled something and pushed it towards me."
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