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Has Parenthood Brought You Closer Together?
Magical as they are, the first few weeks of parenting are no cake walk. They are wonderful and full of life changing moments but the shift from couplehood to parent life is drastic and a never-ending learning process. For many moms and dads, the addition of a new family member takes a toll on the romance, making it tough to maintain the closeness in the relationship.
Can Having a Baby Save a Relationship?
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in the baby carriage. But what happens when the hula dance is over and times get rough, is it time for a child or another baby? Some couples reason that an addition will bring them closer and tighten existing bonds.
A Quote That Would Make Any Mother Melt
Sometimes the power of words make us weak in the knees. For every mom who has looked in the mirror dumbfounded by her postpartum body, there's the father of her children who is equally awed.
In a W interview that accompanied, Angelina Jolie's breastfeeding cover shot, the stunning mother of six talked about her relationship with partner and photographer, Brad Pitt.
Family Ties: Letting Kids Figure It Out
My kids get along fabulously most of the time. They are at ages where they enjoy each other's company whether they are on outings or playing around the house. They delight in the bizarre games they create feeding off one another's ideas, sharing belly laughs and cracking each other up.
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The Gifted Child: Hip Holiday Gift List For Grandparents
Ask most grandparents what they want this holiday season and they'll tell you time spent with the next generation. Ask any kid what they want from grandma and grandpa and expect the world. Each family's relationship with grandparents takes on its own form, but mas and pas are known to spoil their little darlings at birthdays, during the holidays and any given day of the week.
Lil Links: Try These Tasty Recipes For a Spooky Spectacle
- 18 spooktacular recipes — Parenting
- Jenna Elfman drags out her non-maternity gear in a mini — Celebrity Baby Blog
- Registry must haves for moms-to-be — Fit Pregnancy
- Oye! She's still using a sippy cup in grade school — CafeMom
- Holly Robinson-Peete wishes the Travoltas spoke out earlier about autism — ParentDish
- Salma Hayek says the pregnancy glow is a lie — Celebrity Baby Scoop
- The baby manicure tragedy — The Laughing Stork
- Help find these recently missing children — Mom Logic
- Do you write down what your kids say? — The Poop
- Mother-daughter relationships — Real Simple
Motherhood Isn't Always Instinctual, Sometimes It's Learned
Sadly not every child can claim that their mother loved them unconditionally and with every ounce of their being. Many women will gush about that immediate affection and connection when they hold their babe in their arms for the first time while others know that it comes with time. Still some moms have to learn how to love their children, as it is not instinctual for everybody.
Should Parents Shield Their Children From Their Dating Life?
Jumping into the dating game after a decade long hiatus may be more terrifying than dipping toes into a pool of starved piranhas. Aging and gravity can take a toll on a woman's body but that's not the toughest part for a widow or a divorcee to handle. Instead, much of the fear rests in a mother's heart of how to introduce a potential boyfriend to her children.
CBS's Accidentally on Purpose Pales in Comparison to Book
Mary Pols's Accidentally on Purpose made me laugh, cry, and relate. I rooted for the 39-year-old film critic and her baby daddy, Matt, as I read the author's witty account of her unplanned journey into motherhood. Considering the book to be the mama of all pregnancy must reads, I even gifted it to several expecting friends.
There's a Breast Pump Bandit on the Loose!
Catch those milk thieves! Breast pumps are one of those motherhood necessities that can make a new mama cringe. The thought of spending upwards of $200 on a device she knows she will have a love/hate relationship with, is not exactly exciting, but 66 percent of LilSugar readers did invest in the pricey pump.
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