Relationships

It can be hard to maintain your relationships after you have kids. Learn easy ways to stay connected with old friends, the case for making new friends, and how to fan the flames of romance with your partner. (Yes, it's possible.)
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Should My Partner Have a Say in My Birthing and Feeding Plan?
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8 Ways To Be a Better Partner, According to an Expert
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How To Help Your Child if They're in an Abusive Relationship
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A Parents Guide to Teen Dating in the Digital Age
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What Living With My Ex to Co-Parent Looks Like for Us
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This Is How to Introduce Your Teenager to Your New Partner
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What To Know Before Committing to a Partner if You Have Kids
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Most Parents Haven't Been on a Romantic Date in More Than 3 Years
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My Marriage Was Dead After Having Kids—How We Fixed It
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7 Marriage Problems After Baby and How To Solve Them
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14 Fun Date Ideas for Pregnant Couples
In an illustration, a grandfather wrestles with his grandchildren who call him many different names.
How to Choose the Perfect Grandpa Name
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I Lost Both My Parents. Here’s How I’m Making New Family Memories Through Travel
A multigenerational family hangs out around a resort pool
Roadmap: Planning a Multigenerational Vacation
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My Grandparents' Home Was a Refuge—In Good Times and Bad
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For Families Missing Loved Ones After Loss, This Company Is Making Miracles
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We Need to Talk About the Astounding Costs of Economic Abuse On Families
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No, That's Not a Plan B Pill Inside Your Pregnancy Test
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Tubal Ligation: What to Know Before Getting Your Tubes Tied
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5 Ways to Help Your Partner Understand How You’re Feeling
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6 Tips for Making New 'Mom Friends'
Why My Children Will Always Come Second to My Marriage
Why My Children Will Always Come Second to My Marriage
When only one partner wants another baby
What to Do if Only One Parent Wants More Kids
Sex After Baby: Surprising Things No One Told You About Sex After Baby
The Sex Life of New Parents
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8 Tricks for Having More Sex After Kids
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Parents Are Getting the O-Shot and Here's Why
Two LGBTQ women embrace in bed.
Postpartum Sex: Is It Bad to Do It With Baby in the Room?
8 Facts About Your Cycle and Conception_still
What to Know About Sex After Birth
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4 Ways to Feel More Loving to Your Partner
New guidelines say doctors should support breastfeeding but not promote it to lessen pressure on new moms.
Breastfeeding and Sex: 5 Ways Your Desires May Change
What to say and not say to women who struggle to conceive.
7 Reasons for a Late Period (That Aren't Pregnancy)
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7 Science-Based Benefits of Eating Together as a Family
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Cheating During Pregnancy Is More Common Than You Think