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Marriage & Partnerships

Having kids can bring big changes to marriages and partnerships. Motherly’s got you covered with support and advice from real mamas.

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Dear husband: Why becoming parents was the best thing that happened to us

I realized how to sacrifice for love and place someone else’s happiness and well-being before my own.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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Hot sex after baby is possible—here’s how

The thing to remember is that sex after kids will be different. And that is OK.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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How to flip the switch in your marriage—focus on the positive, not the negative

4 tips from the experts to focus on the good in your partner. #1—be conscious of your words and behaviors.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

6 Ways Dad Can Prep for Pregnancy

Dad's health matters when you're having a baby.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

To my husband: You make me a better mother

Keep calm and watch SportsCenter. You deserve it. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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6 steps to create change in yourself—with your partner’s support

Creating big change can be tough for anyone, but having a supportive and loving partner is key.

Updated Apr. 15, 2023

Marriage after kids: The junk drawer effect

Sometimes seeing your partner through someone else’s appreciative eye is just what you need to see him the same way.

Updated Sep. 01, 2022
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