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Birth Hurts

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Pain and stress always come before the new life

I am personally going through some transitions this year that are scary and Awesome at the same time. My wife is pregnant with our fourth child so you will be getting many a birthing metaphor in this article. My company Success Freaks has taken my life to new levels over and over again already this year. I realized somewhere in the process that 2013 is the year in which the way my finances comes to me changes. And to be honest, I don’t know what that means. I see all the signs that a major life change is coming and that is what I am going to share with you.

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Success Freaks #85 – It’s All Fun & Games Until You Start A Family

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You are plugging along with your life…dealing with the J.O.B., having fun with your friends, finally meeting that special someone that you’re sure you want to spend the rest of your life with.  It’s fun, it’s exciting, and you’re loving the chance to explore all of the possibilities of a real romance and, dare you think it…something more.  Then, seemingly out of the blue, you discover that there will soon be three of you.  A baby is on the way.  Of course it’s a shock, but you think you’ve got this covered.  It can’t be that hard being a parent.  You go to the baby showers, collect the items you think you’re going to need to take care of a little one, read every book you can find about being a parent, and feel like you’re really ready for the big event.  However, you never think about how this one little change in your life will affect everything else in your world.  Your relationships with your friends, your relationships with your family, even your relationship with each other.  Suddenly you go from being a couple to starting a family.  How are you going to deal with it all?

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