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#ParentsIRL

Gone are the days of the perfect parent: enter the era of celebrating your ‘mom flaws’. #ParentsIRL is all about what parenthood is REALLY like, because what we once thought of as ‘imperfections’—stretch marks, using dry shampoo—are just proof that you’re living your life as a mindful, loving parent.

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14 Things to Know If You're Having Sex to Get Pregnant

14 Things to Know If You're Having Sex to Get Pregnant
Want to raise your odds of baby-making success? Here, we answer some common conception questions to help increase your chances of getting pregnant.
I'm a Mom and an OB-GYN: Here Are 3 Things I Focus On for Optimal Sexual Health

I'm a Mom and an OB-GYN: Here Are 3 Things I Focus On for Optimal Sexual Health
The vagina can bring up a lot of questions. Here's what everyone needs to know about maintaining good sexual health.
I Felt I Was in a Dead Marriage After Having Kids, And Here's How We Fixed It

I Felt I Was in a Dead Marriage After Having Kids, And Here's How We Fixed It
Like many Millennials, I delayed getting married until I found my ideal partner. But I realized it took more than that to have a happy marriage. As a marriage coach, here are eight things I learned can help couples build a strong foundation.
5 Intimate Things to Try With Your Partner, Whether It’s Been a Day or a Year

5 Intimate Things to Try With Your Partner, Whether It’s Been a Day or a Year
Move forward into a sensual new world with these smart and surprising tips from sex experts.
A Dad's Guide to Sex After Baby

A Dad's Guide to Sex After Baby
Everything changes after baby—including sex. Here are a few tips for dads to help get their partners in the mood for sex after pregnancy and childbirth.
7 Relationship Pink Flags That May Be Good to Talk About in Couples Therapy if You're a Parent

7 Relationship Pink Flags That May Be Good to Talk About in Couples Therapy if You're a Parent
While these issues might not be a recipe for a split, they might be worth bringing up in order to preempt bigger issues, according to experts.
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5 Ways to Improve Communication in Your Relationship

5 Ways to Improve Communication in Your Relationship
Whether it’s more help getting the kids out the door or time to go to the gym, you should tell your partner what will make you happier and less stressed.
Is Anal Sex Safe During Pregnancy?

Is Anal Sex Safe During Pregnancy?
Just because you’re pregnant doesn’t mean your sex life should suffer. Experts share how to have safe and comfortable anal sex during pregnancy.
This Is How to Speak to Your Spouse to Strengthen Your Marriage

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8 Surprising Truths About Postpartum Sex After Birth

8 Surprising Truths About Postpartum Sex After Birth
Why It’s Okay to Be Needy in a Relationship With Your Significant Other

Why It’s Okay to Be Needy in a Relationship With Your Significant Other
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Advice from a Marriage Counselor for Working Parents

Why I Chose to Have a Child With Down Syndrome

Author and father Chris Kaposy shares why our society needs to have a greater acceptance of children with Down Syndrome in his new book, Choosing Down Syndrome: Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Techniques.​

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