When I was pregnant the first time I noticed something rather pleasant the bigger I got: the men around me got more chivalrous. Not just my husband – although he did step up the “taking care of my Little Lady” routine a little – but my male coworkers and even men who I didn’t [...]
Tags: big belly, chivalrous, chivalry, help, men, Pregnancy, strangers
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I was in a relationship with my son’s father for over ten years, and married for over half of those – basically most of my adult life. My total experience with dating is based on watching Sex and the City, and listening to girlfriends’ escapades and adventures, with just a teeny twinge that I didn’t [...]
Tags: dating, girlfriends, men, single moms, Toddlers
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Postnatal depression in moms is at last being recognized, and today more moms feel able to seek help and treatment without being stigmatized.
Society doesn’t treat dads as well. Men often get depressed after the birth of a baby, and studies suggest around 3-4% of fathers suffer from depression. Another study published this week suggests that [...]
Tags: Fathers, men, postnatal depression
Posted in: Baby, News
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