Latest Articles about The Emotional Side of Being a Mother
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Few topics are as delicate as discussing sexual trauma. Many people avoid talking about it, change the subject, or try to steer the conversation elsewhere, but the truth is that it's necessary to break... Continue ReadingFew topics are as delicate as discussing... Continue Reading
Even with all the modernity in the world, being a single mother is still a huge taboo for society. A lot of prejudice and judgment surround women who face this tough journey alone. If we think dealing... Continue ReadingEven with all the modernity in the world,... Continue Reading
The postpartum period is a very delicate phase for the woman, during which she will need help with basic things such as going to the bathroom or holding the baby, especially right after birth. That’s why... Continue ReadingThe postpartum period is a very delicate... Continue Reading
Jealousy is not an uncommon feeling for humans. However, for mothers who have just become pregnant or given birth, it can become a source of suffering, both for them and for those around them who want... Continue ReadingJealousy is not an uncommon feeling for... Continue Reading
Once the excitement of the baby's birth has passed and all the discoveries between mother and child fill the days of the first months of the new routine, it's time to think about the baby's baptism, that... Continue ReadingOnce the excitement of the baby's birth... Continue Reading
Whoever says that a mother is a perfect being is definitely not telling the truth! A mother is a woman, a human being, with good days and bad days, bad moods and good moods, days of joy and days of fury.... Continue ReadingWhoever says that a mother is a perfect... Continue Reading
The routine of modern life is increasingly hectic: work, home, children, and exhausting schedules. A calm and stress-free pregnancy these days is not an easy task, but due to the harm of stress during... Continue ReadingThe routine of modern life is increasingly... Continue Reading
Amid constant social changes, people's behavior regarding family formation is also evolving. In Brazil and around the world, more and more couples are choosing to be together, but decide together what... Continue ReadingAmid constant social changes, people's behavior... Continue Reading
Social influences and modern life bring up the question of when is the right time to have a child: age, financial situation, and maturity are just some of the factors every woman should consider if she... Continue ReadingSocial influences and modern life bring... Continue Reading
Oh, when the desire hits hard, there's just no way to ignore the itch in your uterus. Being a mother is incredible; the emotions involved in this phase of life are truly intense. I think that’s why, after hearing... Continue ReadingOh, when the desire hits hard, there's just... Continue Reading
Associated with family unity and happy parents, pregnancy can also cause turmoil in the relationship between future parents, with serious consequences. A Famivita study reveals the overall scope of... Continue Reading Associated with family unity and... Continue Reading
Yesterday I had a dream... It felt so real, it felt like you were really here with me. I could smell you, feel your breathing in my lap, and hear your baby voice, which made me even more certain that... Continue ReadingYesterday I had a dream... It felt so real,... Continue Reading
I felt like a real alien when, among my friends who were also trying to conceive, I was the only one still waiting for my turn to get pregnant. I wondered how they had managed it? Why was I the only one... Continue ReadingI felt like a real alien when, among my... Continue Reading
It’s funny, but ever since I can remember, I’ve heard my mother talk about things the “elders” used to say. It was all about what you could and couldn’t do, this or that to help with breastfeeding and postpartum... In fact,... Continue ReadingIt’s funny, but ever since I can remember, I’ve... Continue Reading
Unlike in our grandparents’ time, marriage has become increasingly rare, and for those who choose to formalize their union, very few couples manage to maintain it! The problem in this situation is the... Continue ReadingUnlike in our grandparents’ time, marriage... Continue Reading
Did you know that men also experience a kind of menopause? Andropause1, just like menopause, is a hormonal decline in the body. The main hormone present in the male body is testosterone. However, it can... Continue ReadingDid you know that men also experience a... Continue Reading
Everything happened naturally. I became a hopeful mom for a third child because I still had so much love in my heart to give. Even though I already had two great loves in my life, I needed to close this... Continue ReadingEverything happened naturally. I became... Continue Reading
Anyone who dreams of becoming pregnant would never consider the idea of an abortion. But have you ever stopped to think about the despair of a woman or girl faced with an unplanned pregnancy? What are... Continue ReadingAnyone who dreams of becoming pregnant would... Continue Reading
When a miscarriage happens, the couple's world falls apart. Trying again requires some physical preparation, and it can be a delicate matter depending on how the pregnancy ended. Generally, early miscarriages... Continue ReadingWhen a miscarriage happens, the couple's... Continue Reading
This is a very delicate subject and it is responsible for a lot of sadness and disappointment within a relationship. In some cases, it can even be the reason for the end of a marriage that had everything... Continue ReadingThis is a very delicate subject and it is... Continue Reading
Many couples start making plans to expand their family even before marriage, but others... Sometimes it's because the husband thinks it's too early, due to a lack of financial or emotional stability,... Continue ReadingMany couples start making plans to expand... Continue Reading
I can’t forget the feeling I had whenever a negative pregnancy test happened after many days of hoping for a possible pregnancy. The feeling is like the ground falls out from under you; emptiness really takes... Continue ReadingI can’t forget the feeling I had whenever a... Continue Reading
