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Relationships
To say that all of your relationships change after having kids is an understatement. They’re not necessarily better or worse, just...different. Nevertheless, navigating relationships post-baby can be tricky.
Luckily, seasoned NPN parents have plenty of advice for adjusting to the new normal with friends (new and old), in-laws, your parents, co-workers and, most of all, your partner. Have a question about a particularly thorny situation you’re dealing with? The discussion forum is here for you 24/7.
Discussions
I have a cousin who is 18 months older than me, and we grew up very closely. Her mom is 18 months younger than my mom, and she has a daughter who is the same age as my daughter and the girls love being together. Unfortunately, she had a rough childhood. Her Dad is bipolar, and her mom has severe anx...
My husband and 7YO son have a tricky relationship. He’d probably tell you differently - that they have fun together, maybe I only see the tense moments after school and work vs them together doing weekend activities. My husband has little patience for his behavior at times. His response to certain ...
I recently heard from a friend of a friend who sleeps apart from her husband. They both love it. DH and I go to bed together every night, but he sleeps early and I like to watch TV or read longer and the light bothers him. Then he wakes up early and tries to be quiet, but inevitably I am woken up. I...
Greetings, community! If you've never attended a South Bath, or a Grief Healing Circle...please consider joining us (sliding scale donations) at the Chicago Fair Trade Museum on Saturday July 11th, 5-7pm. There's more info here. If you've never heard of, or attended, a Grief Healing Circle, know th...
When I was going through my divorce (4 years ago), I found an AWESOME divorce coach here!! She used to be a business member. She helped me SO MUCH! I hadn't ever heard of a Divorce Coach, and didn't totally understand what they did, or how beneficial it could be. I'm curious about other people's e...