Raising Strong Girls Together
By: Vicky Anscombe. Mothers and daughters can often find that their relationship is becoming hard to handle, and it’s not just puberty that can lead to a rift. Moms of toddlers and preteens often bemoan their daughter’s sudden bad attitude, and search for reasons why she can be behaving so disrespectfully towards them. If you’ve [...]
By: Dr. Joanne Stern. When you hug your husband, it’s not only a boost for the two of you; it’s also good for your kids. When they see you happy—and happy with each other—it makes their world. In fact, why not make hugs the norm for everyone in your family? Hugs bring smiles to faces [...]
By Don Harrold. She’s not as playful as before the kids’ arrival. Perhaps she’s more curt and distracted and it seems harder to engage in the same conversations that you had when it was just the two of you. You look at her and wonder, what’s going on inside her head? If you want to [...]
It’s long been a fantasy of many women to find a man that will share 50/50 the household chores and childcare. Thankfully, my husband is among one of those men (well, at least most of the time). But some are not so lucky… According to an Oxford economist, marriage and cohabiting rates in developed countries [...]
The fact of the matter is that I am a shoe hound. Sorta. You see, I always find myself purchasing a new pair depending on how low my mood dips. I fondly refer to it as “obsessive-compulsive-shoe-shopping-to-make-me-feel-better” therapy and it works. As much as it pains me to admit it, I’ve got a severe mood [...]
