I’ve witnessed how different the experience is within and between nurturing two children, let alone the differences in life circumstances, obligations, and values developed along the way. With my second child hitting the milestone of 1 year old, there are a few things I’ve learned...
Humans naturally practice alloparenting , parental care of young that is not directly of their offspring. This means that care from grandmothers, aunties, and others has been necessary for our survival. We are also a species meant to mourn and grieve alongside others. Yet, parents...
There are many things to prepare for before the baby's arrival. The rush to complete unfinished projects and last-minute tasks can be daunting. For your partner carrying the child, the physical changes in the third trimester add to the list of concerns before birth. A...
If you think moms are the only ones riding the rollercoaster of hormonal changes postpartum, I've got news for you: it ain't true. I will share about the complex, fluctuating concoction of hormones that new dads experience in the most straightforward way possible (I hope)....