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Books
fromBustle
3 days ago

Can I Be A Mother Someday & Still Be Myself?

Loving someone often requires sacrificing parts of individual identity and confronting consequential life choices such as parenthood, which permanently erase alternative futures.
Pets
fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago

Millie Bobby Brown Shared A Sweet Photo Of Her Husband, Jake Bongiovi, With Their Daughter

Millie and Jake built a family life on their Georgia farm with 62 animals; Millie is focused, compassionate, and seen as a great, determined mother.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

Millie Bobby Brown Shares New Photo of Husband Jake Bongiovi With Their Baby

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi welcomed an adopted baby daughter and are adjusting to parenthood while valuing privacy and balancing career goals.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

'Hamnet' Review: Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley Rip the Heart Right Out of Your Body in Chloe Zhao's Unspeakably Devastating Shakespeare Fanfic

Hamnet is an emotionally devastating film that entwines parenting and bereavement, showing creation and loss as intertwined processes of emotional transformation.
Science
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Having a child keeps parents' brains younger (and the more children, the better)

Parenting correlates with preserved or enhanced brain connectivity in sensory and motor networks during mid- to late-life.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Sam Altman says colleagues are glad he's a dad now because they think raising a child will help him make 'better decisions for humanity'

Becoming a father profoundly changed Sam Altman's priorities and strengthened his commitment to making careful decisions about advanced artificial intelligence for humanity.
Music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Earl Sweatshirt's 'Live Laugh Love' Is His Most Personal Album Yet | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Earl Sweatshirt's Live Laugh Love replaces nihilism with grounded intimacy, celebrating everyday domestic life and personal growth through coherent, diaristic, and precise 11-track songs.
Renovation
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Dear Pepper: I'd Rather Be Drawing

Too much unstructured time can produce creative paralysis; a less-hated day job or deliberate life-work boundaries can restore creative focus and energy.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The one change that worked: I gave up my allotment and accepted who I really am

Allotments can be a source of stress rather than joy, especially for new mothers struggling with unrealistic expectations.
Relationships
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Ask Allison: My relationship with my sisters has become more strained since they had children

Communication and boundary-setting are crucial for maintaining sibling relationships amid significant life changes.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I quit my dream job as an airline pilot when I surprisingly became pregnant with twins. I now rely on my retirement savings.

Surprise pregnancy with twins at 43 forced a career change from airline pilot to stay-at-home parent, incurring financial challenges.
London music
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Laura Whitmore: 'For my own mental health, it's good to have boundaries'

Laura Whitmore emphasizes the need for breaks and personal boundaries in her career after extensive theater work.
#marriage
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago

Help! My Husband Says It's Unfair He'll Never Be a Dad. But Having Kids Could Cost Me My Life.

An agreement on not having children evolves as deeper emotions arise, revealing conflict in marital desires and future.
fromJezebel
1 month ago

It's a Post-Aidan World and We're Loving Every Minute

Immediately after learning she's about to go from Miranda to grandma, Miranda calls up Carrie and Charlotte to discuss this new grey area she's found herself in.
Television
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! I Thought I Dreamed Up the Perfect Baby Name. Then I Realized Where I'd Heard It Before.

When a kid is just an idea, their name is one of the most interesting things to think about. But once they exist, there's so much else to enjoy, juggle, and struggle with.
Relationships
Relationships
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Pete Davidson Shares Feelings Around Becoming a Dad in 1st Interview Since Baby Announcement

Pete Davidson is thrilled to announce he is expecting a child with girlfriend Elsie Hewitt.
#family-dynamics
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Relationships

Is there an 'ideal' number of children? We asked parents of small, medium and large families how they decided how many kids to have

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Relationships

Is there an 'ideal' number of children? We asked parents of small, medium and large families how they decided how many kids to have

fromConsequence
1 month ago

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Brings Comic Book Joy Back to the MCU: Review

Directed by Matt Shakman, First Steps has a fresh story with new characters, focusing on Sue Storm and Reed Richards facing parenthood amidst an impending cosmic threat.
Film
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I gave up my retirement for my child's future

I was born into and raised by people who struggled to set goals and provide for their kids, so I knew I wanted something better for my own when I decided to settle down. Unfortunately, to give my son the best future possible, I had to give up any concept of retiring.
Parenting
fromGrub Street
1 month ago

Aymann Ismail Is Nostalgic for Brazilian Burgers

Growing up in Newark's Muslim community, Aymann Ismail often felt an 'intentional veil' between his world and others. He recalls unique local experiences like Muslim Boy Scouts and karate, emphasizing the city's diversity and community ties.
Parenting
Women
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Alyson Stoner Worried They Were "Broken" For Not Wanting Kids

Societal pressure to have children persists, even among those who choose to remain child-free.
Parenting
fromFast Company
1 month ago

A child psychologist unpacks collective grief after the Texas flood tragedy

Flash flooding at Camp Mystic in Texas resulted in 27 deaths, including young girls, prompting collective grief among parents.
#family
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I wanted to be a young mom. I had my kids at 37 and 40, and I'm glad I waited.

Parenting at an older age brings unique benefits and insights that differ from the experiences of young parents.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I used to think fitting in was selling out. Now I see how vital it is.

Belonging is beneficial and fulfilling, contrasting with the earlier belief that fitting in equates to selling out.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I Grew Up Super Poor. My Rich In-Laws Think They've Cracked the Code for My Money Worries.

You have absolutely no obligation to explain your life choices to other people, especially around something as personal as having children.
Relationships
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Tony Hawk is a Grandpa. Yes, His 9-Month-Old Grandson Has Already Been on a Skateboard

Seeing my own son be a parent has been really gratifying and makes you proud on a level you never imagined. Taking care of a grandchild has been such a blast.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

This Person Asked The Internet How To Politely Tell Their Coworker They Don't Care About Their New Baby

While of course, I'm happy for her and her family, and was more than happy to look at the first few photos and congratulate her, I am, quite frankly, over it. It has been weeks of her showing me pictures of her baby doing nothing remarkable, with very little difference in the pictures.
Relationships
#infertility
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Women

Unexplained infertility: 'One round of IVF can cost 5,000 - so we waited patiently to get state funding for a free cycle'

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Women

Unexplained infertility: 'One round of IVF can cost 5,000 - so we waited patiently to get state funding for a free cycle'

Chicago Cubs
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Bear Recap: Best New Chef

The episode explores themes of reconciliation, regret, and the complexities of family relationships as Donna expresses heartfelt apologies to her son Carmy.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Advocating for Non-parents Is Tough and Getting Tougher

The acceptance of childfree individuals is regressing, threatening the progress made by advocates for nonparents.
Parenting
fromBustle
2 months ago

Pedro Pascal Clarified A Misconception About His Personal Life

Pedro Pascal keeps his private life largely out of the public eye to navigate personal relationships amidst fame.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

TikTok's Alexandra Madison and Jon Bouffard Expecting A Baby 1 Year After Pregnancy Loss

Madison expressed, "Pregnancy after loss is a mixture of emotions to say the least. Moments of excitement are so easily overshadowed by feelings of grief, doubt, and worry."
Parenting
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Johnny Depp Discusses His 'Empty-Nest Syndrome' in Rare Comments About Parenting Kids

Johnny Depp emphasized the joys of parenthood and imparting wisdom to his children as they grow up.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

The CEO's Guide to Thriving as a First-Time Parent | Entrepreneur

As a first-time parent, your available time shrinks drastically. Requiring greater reliance on delegation is a hidden gift, forcing you to become a better leader.
Parenting
Parenting
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'Just in time for Father's Day' - Dublin GAA stars Dean Rock and Niamh McEvoy welcome second child

Niamh and Dean Rock welcomed their newborn daughter, Rose Anna, on Father's Day, receiving heartfelt congratulations from family and friends.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

When I was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery, I only worried about who would care for my baby

Parenthood can amplify fears during medical emergencies.
Even mild discomfort can signal serious health issues.
Women
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

What Dads Can Do to Help Fix the Birth Rate

The decline in birth rates requires addressing both women's and men's roles in parenting, not just focusing on women.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Older Women Are Revealing Their "Biggest Regrets" They See Younger People Make

Older women share valuable lessons for younger generations on love, finances, and life choices.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Unwanted Parenthood: Father's Day Edition

Many parents feel societal pressure to have children, often leading to emotional challenges and regrets.
Parental regret, though rarely discussed, significantly impacts family dynamics and can be key to healing.
New York Yankees
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Pride of the Yankees: Three days with Aaron Judge on the road to immortality

Aaron Judge balances the pressures of being a top athlete with the challenges of new fatherhood and personal growth.
Parenting
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Andrew Porter hails wife Elaine as a 'champion' after long labour with newborn son

Andrew Porter describes the joy of witnessing his son's birth as a 'crazy' and 'incredibly special' experience.
fromDodger Blue
3 months ago

Dave Roberts Gifts Toy Porsche To Shohei Ohtani's Daughter

Roberts said Ohtani was 'very grateful' for the funny, but kind gesture of the toy Porsche for his newborn baby.
LA Dodgers
Retirement
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Dear Pepper: All the World's a Life Stage

Navigating the complex emotions surrounding motherhood and career transitions is challenging, yet writing can provide catharsis and clarity.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

Miley Cyrus gets candid about her stance on having kids

Miley Cyrus is currently not interested in becoming a parent, emphasizing her lack of passion for motherhood.
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Nani From 'Lilo & Stitch' Is The Greatest Disney Character No One Talks About

Nani's relentless devotion to Lilo showcases her strength as a guardian. Despite the extreme challenges, she constantly prioritizes her sister's wellbeing over her own desires.
Parenting
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

At 35 I quit my corporate job and decided to have a baby. Writing my novel helped me be a better mom.

Parenthood can profoundly influence creativity and artistic expression.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

When I realized you don't have to be perfect to be a parent, I changed my mind about having kids

Rethinking the decision to have children can lead to unexpected possibilities and personal growth.
Film
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Saoirse Ronan and husband Jack Lowden expecting first child

Saoirse Ronan and Jack Lowden are expecting a child and are excited about their future together.
from101GREATGOALS.COM - UNITED KINGDOM
3 months ago

England: White not picked for family reasons, says Tuchel

"Ben was involved in the latest matches of Arsenal but we had a talk and decided now is not the moment because he will become a father very soon, the baby is due right on the exact date of the camp. It is his first child and we wish him and his wife all the best."
English Premier League
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

There Is Something Sinister Behind the Obsession With Mummy Pig's Pregnancy

Mummy Pig's fictional birth somehow garnered more media attention than many real-life events, showcasing a unique intersection of parenting narratives and cultural impact.
UK politics
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

My Mother Just Proposed a Shocking, but Tempting Deal to Me and My Husband. Is It a Trap?

The decision to have children should not be influenced solely by financial incentives or external pressures.
#gaming
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

Jimmy Kimmel is a 1st time grandpa. Here's the 'very cute name' his daughter picked

Jimmy Kimmel is now a grandfather after his daughter welcomed a baby girl named Patti.
Parenting
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Diiv Share Video for New Song Recorded After Altadena Fires

DIIV's new song "Return of Youth" captures themes of hope and rebirth amid personal loss and struggles.
The accompanying video reflects on the aftermath of wildfires affecting the band members personally.
fromVulture
3 months ago

The Last of Us Recap: Father Days

The moment serves as a prelude for an episode almost entirely devoted to Joel's time as Ellie's adoptive father in the years between their arrival in Jackson and his death.
Relationships
#relationships
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Relationships

'There was never a boyfriend I saw myself having kids with, so I did it on my own' - a single mum's IVF journey

Siobhan Cookson's perspective on relationships changed after becoming single, as she now envisions a future with children.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Relationships

11 Married Couples Shared How Often They Have Sex, And Some Have Been Together For Decades

Long-term relationships face challenges in maintaining sexual intimacy due to children and changing priorities.
Couples discuss how to keep romance alive amidst the demands of family life.
Relationships
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'There was never a boyfriend I saw myself having kids with, so I did it on my own' - a single mum's IVF journey

Siobhan Cookson's perspective on relationships changed after becoming single, as she now envisions a future with children.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Relationships

11 Married Couples Shared How Often They Have Sex, And Some Have Been Together For Decades

fromBustle
3 months ago

Nicola Coughlan Teased Polin's New Adventure In 'Bridgerton' Season 4

Lots more romance, she said. We're shooting it still. It takes a long time to shoot a season of Bridgerton. [It] takes about eight months; this one has taken nine.
Relationships
fromTruthout
3 months ago

"I'm Going to Write My Way Out of Prison": A Vision From Solitary Confinement

In a tragic reflection of systemic failings, the author reveals how their imprisonment not only affected their own life but profoundly impacted their child's perception of identity.
Parenting
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'There was no baby and she got off scot-free' - couple duped by fraudster Samantha Cookes in surrogacy ordeal

Katie described her initial reaction, saying they felt like they had 'won the lottery' when Cookes proposed to be their surrogate. The couple's hopes soared as they imagined finally having a child.
Cooking
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Sophie White: While in the park, I came up with the Shawshank Theory for how boring parenting small kids is

The hard sell on parenthood often glosses over the boredom and challenges that come with raising children, highlighting how these aspects are kept quiet.
Parenting
fromAdweek
4 months ago

Apple Touts Vision Pro as a New Way to Preserve Memories

Ahead of Mother's Day in the U.S., Apple created an intimate story of first-time parenthood, highlighting the iPhone's capabilities and the Vision Pro headset.
Parenting
Parenting
fromDefector
4 months ago

I Still Know Babies | Defector

The experience of holding a baby rekindles memories of parenting and the associated fears and joys of early childhood.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

My husband refuses to help change our baby's diapers - he claims it's 'gross'

The mother's struggle with her husband's refusal to change their newborn's diapers reveals deeper issues in their parenthood journey.
Parenting
fromIndependent
4 months ago

'I cannot tell you how upsetting it is' - Irish same-sex couple share struggle with surrogacy legislation

Mark O'Looney and Eoin Cannon face legal hurdles in returning to Ireland with their daughters without parental rights issues.
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 months ago

Craig Berube on the Panthers' "mean" game: "Are they mean? They are physical and in your face the whole game, but I don't necessarily think it is mean... We are physical, too"

As a dad, you are always kind of on edge and thinking about things. It all worked out, which is great. We are very happy for him.
Toronto Maple Leafs
#adoption
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Parenting

My partner and I were juniors in college when we adopted our first child. We weren't ready to parent, but we had to adjust quickly.

Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

My partner and I were juniors in college when we adopted our first child. We weren't ready to parent, but we had to adjust quickly.

Young marriage and unexpected parenthood profoundly altered social dynamics and personal growth.
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

My Brain Finally Broke

I feel a troubling kind of opacity in my brain lately—as if reality were becoming illegible, as if language were a vessel with holes in the bottom and meaning was leaking all over the floor.
US politics
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago

F1 driver Max Verstappen is a father! See his 'sweet' baby announcement

Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet welcomed their first child, Lily, marking a significant personal milestone for the F1 champion.
Parenting
fromDesign Milk
4 months ago

F5: Katherine Duclos Talks Cement, Bubble Wrap, LEGO + More

Katherine Duclos transformed her life and career in art after moving to New York, embracing her neurodivergence as a source of strength.
Travel
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Mom horrified after learning she booked massage at a 'full service brothel': 'I will never recover'

A mother mistakenly booked a massage at a brothel, sharing her humorous experience on TikTok.
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Dad Bod

When I point to the drum kit, he says moose, and locks the puzzle piece in place as I say, Yes, moose, because I can see the cymbal antlers and the tom-tom eyes, the wet bass nose.
SF parents
Parenting
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Rupert Grint announces the birth of 'secret child' with actress Georgia Groome

Rupert Grint and Georgia Groome have welcomed their second child, keeping the news private until after the birth.
#rupert-grint
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Steve Carell Reacted To Tina Fey Revealing Why It Took "15 Years" For Them To Become Friends

Tina Fey and Steve Carell's off-screen shyness contrasts with their confident on-screen personas.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Romford Bake Off star speaks out on ten-round IVF journey to have a child

To finally become a father after all the years of IVF was an incredible feeling. We feel extremely fortunate to have our amazing daughter Maisie.
Parenting
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