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Breastfeeding and Sex: Is Latching On a Turn-Off?

Extended ***-feeding impacts the whole family. And I would argue that the impact on the father - and his sex life - is not good. Read More...

Published Sun, Jul 07 2012 4:00 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Sex, divorce, marriage, nursing, breasts, Breastfeeding
Pregnancy Rates Rise for Women Over 40

What changes in a country where a growing number of women are becoming mothers as others in their cohort become grandmothers? Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2012 3:13 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, IVF, marriage, marriage trends, single mothers, freezing eggs, pregnancies
When a Daughter Marries (Very) Young

Accepting, slowly, a child's decision to marry young and embrace a more religious life. Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2012 8:44 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, marriage, adult children, faith
Does Helicopter Parenting Drive Dads to Cheat?

"Male infidelity is correlated with the conjunction of affluence and hyper-competitive parenting." Really? Read More...

Published Fri, May 05 2012 9:25 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Helicopter parents, divorce, marriage, infidelity, Park Slope
Growing Up Before Motherhood — or Because of It?

A mother and daughter debate whether young women should become adults before having children or whether babies will catalyze that transition. Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 02 2012 1:06 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, babies, marriage, marriage trends, unmarried mothers
It's O.K. for Children to See Their Parents Fight

While my husband and I were focused on improving our marriage, we fought a lot more than usual - and sometimes our children were witnesses. Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 02 2012 8:22 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, marriage, swearing, Arguing, Elizabeth Weil
For Younger Mothers, Out-of-Wedlock Births Are the New Normal

It's good that society no longer stigmatizes single mothers, but is it really good for 53 percent of children born to women under 30 to be born out of wedlock? Read More...

Published Sun, Feb 02 2012 5:35 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, single parents, marriage, marriage trends, unmarried mothers, single mothers
Do Working Moms Really Prefer Part-time Jobs?

Do more mothers than fathers really prefer part-time work, or are we not asking the right question? Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 12 2011 2:03 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Work, flexible workplace policies, marriage, Life/Work Balance, working mothers
Can You Have a Good Divorce?

One writer posits that this generation is trying to do divorce differently -- with better results for the children. Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2011 9:21 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, custody, divorce, marriage, Peggy Orenstein, Gen X
Is the 'Good Enough' Marriage Good for the Children?

Is the message that we should marry for passionate, soul-fulfilling love - and never settle for less -- now outdated? Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2011 8:29 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, marriage, judith warner, Atlantic magazine, Lori Gottlieb, Kate Bolick
Staying in an Abusive Marriage

A cousin of a murdered woman wonders how to send a message that it is better to leave. Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2011 10:07 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, marriage, spouse abuse
Parents Choose Cohabiting Over Marriage

More children live with unmarried parents than with married ones. Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 08 2011 10:59 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, marriage, cohabitation
Marital Lessons of Summer

What one couple learns about each other this time every year. Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2011 12:40 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Chores, marriage, Life/Work Balance
Let My Parents Marry

A look at years of data on the psychological and social well-being of children of same-sex parents. Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 06 2011 12:30 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, same-sex marriage, marriage, gay parenting, same sex parenting
A Year of Parenting, 2

You gave readers advice. Even when it surprised them, they heard you. Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2010 12:58 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Sitters, parenting, marriage, Stay-at-Home Dads, prenatal testing