
Sex + Relationships

After a hard year of struggling and a near divorce, I recognized how important a solid relationship is for a stable family.
I will talk to my kids about racism even if I don’t want to, because I have to. I will start gently and I will start young.
In this brave new world, we’re stuck with making the most out of our virtual connections—both to maintain the old and forge the new.
Friendships can take low priority when you’re juggling all that is life. But motherhood needs friends more than ever. So I'm just reminding you to call your girlfriend.
If making new friends is hard, making new mom friends is harder. Maybe—just maybe!—the strategy is to open with a funny one-liner?
A single mother asks her mom friends for guidance on what they do to stay sane when motherhood drives them insane.
I kept my wife’s postpartum depression a secret from everyone, including myself. Here’s what happened when I finally opened up.
A new mother who grew up in Puerto Rico surrounded by family navigates life as a working mother in the U.S., where help is often hard to come by and the idea of “village” has to be reworked.
I not only got to know myself again, but my sense of self is stronger and more empowered than it ever was before.
It’s a fact that most couples are actually way more miserable after having kids. That’s okay, though. Just means you’re not alone. Here’s a breakdown of the most common issues that cause the most strife, and some ways to deal.
Becoming a mother was never on my radar. Then, I became a stepmother and found that t’s just as messy, chaotic, instantaneous, and identity-shifting as the “real thing.”
Science says quality over quantity is what brings people true joy and meaning in their relationships. We don’t need a million mom friends—a solid one is just fine.