partnership

The honest truth about how my marriage has changed since having kids
If you asked me how my marriage has changed since having kids, I’d say we have learned how to communicate with each other more effectively.

As we deal with parenthood together, I need you to know: You are my hero
Join me in celebrating the everyday heroes of parenthood and the journey we share as we tackle life's challenges together.

More women are primary breadwinners than ever before, says new study
You’ve got this, mamas.

Maternal gatekeeping: Why moms end up doing it all
The tendency to be a “gatekeeper” can really rear its head when children come into the picture. After all, we are made to internalize that “mother knows best.”

Use the holidays to boost your relationship—not stress it out
5. Give each other some leeway... and tenderness

How to help boost the bond between your partner and your kids
Dad is going to love this card we’re making for him with Cheerios and glue!

Dear husband, I know you’re stressed, too
In so many ways, you are the unsung hero in our family.

After baby’s born, here’s how to get the help you need from your partner
Don’t underestimate the power of the little things.

Dear husband, being a dad has made you sexier than ever
There are so many moments that I find myself staring and thinking, “He is so sexy and I am so lucky."

Do you miss your husband? Tiny actions can make a huge difference in boosting your bond
Did you know that using text messages to express affection creates a stronger partner attachment?

My husband and I parent *very* differently—here’s how I feel about that
At first I was worried this meant disaster (#momguilt).

Ahem, husbands: Marriages improve when couples split the chores
An idea to borrow from the kids: A chore chart of your own.

Dear husband, here’s what I wish you knew about my anxiety
Keep reminding me that I’m beautiful. That you love me. And that I’m the greatest mom I can be.

The biggest thing parents fight about? How to discipline kids
Here’s how experts say to stop those discipline disagreements.

Recreating childhood memories is good for your entire family—just ask Kristen Bell
Taking time to re-ground ourselves in the places that shaped us can revitalize our sense of purpose as parents and partners.

Dear husband—these small moments make me SO happy
I want you to know that I see everything you do for us, and it makes my world brighter.

How my dad(s) helped me understand and appreciate my husband
Growing up with the love and guidance of both of these men helped me understand what I wanted in a husband.

Choose each other daily—and 12 other ways to keep a marriage strong
5. Make time to REALLY listen and support each other.

Stop putting off date night—4 ways for busy parents to reconnect
Time with your hubby isn’t just an investment in your marriage—it makes you better parents too.

Dear husband—you see me at my worst and tell me it’s all okay
You see the mom I am today, but you also still see the girl I was when we fell in love, and everything in between.