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Adoptive Moms: Common Emotions and Coping Skills

Now that the newness of motherhood has worn off, you feel down, and you can’t stop asking yourself why. You didn’t expect to feel anything other than happiness.

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After Giving Birth to My First Child, I Wondered: Would I Ever Want Sex Again?

I dreaded my husband’s attempts to initiate sex after pregnancy, but giving in out of a sense of duty or embracing a sexless relationship both felt like self-betrayal.

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The Achievement Gap

The rewards that come with celebrating my girl’s rich character have given me permission to see the fullness of my own.

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Why Are We Pressed for Time?

In the late 20th century, work, school, social and personal demands which had previously been structured and sequential—analog—went suddenly digital.

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The Miracle of Motherhood Your Way

Even though I had spent much of the five years prior to my daughter Annie’s birth delivering babies and marveling at how infinitely varied were the ways in which their mothers responded to them, I was completely unaware of what my own response would be.

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10 Tips to Improve Sleep for New Moms

Sleep deprivation and motherhood don’t have to go hand-in-hand.

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8 Ways to Combat New Moms’ Sleep Troubles

Baby’s finally getting some shut-eye. Why aren’t you? Here are eight ways to get the best postnatal rest.

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Is 40 Weeks the Ideal Maternity Leave Length?

Long leaves are good for both babies and mothers, but extra-long leaves may not be, and other surprising lessons from Europe.

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We Need to Normalize Black Moms Breastfeeding

Looking into the history of breastfeeding in the Black community helped me to understand a deep generational curse.

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Here’s Why Becoming a Mother for the First Time Is so Physically Intense

Not to mention all those emotional adjustments...

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