A mom writes in asking for advice about finding support during her pregnancy. She says she is 15 weeks pregnant, and though she is with the father of the child, he is currently injured and unable to help with many of the things she needs help with. She has health concerns as well, along with housing and financial issues. What can she do? Who can she turn to?
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A woman writes in asking for advice about the man she’s dating. She says that, though the relationship is fairly new, she likes everything about this man except for one thing: He’s incredibly insecure about his looks and about his race. She says he talks awfully about himself and sometimes does things to downplay the physical aspects of his race. This woman is looking for advice about how to help her man see himself the way she sees him.
Tina Fey has the ultimate Mother’s Day message that will breathe a sigh of relief to mama’s around the globe.
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While losing weight with a significant other may help some relationships stronger, one man says it revealed the cracks in his relationship after he caught his boyfriend attempting to sabotage his diet by adding high-calorie ingredients into his meals.
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Teen Mom 2’s Leah Messer upcoming memoir, Hope, Grace & Faith, captures a raw side of the fearless star.
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“Shockingly as a result of the HIPAA violation of the facility and his violation of privacy, he has checked himself out and is immediately returning home.”
After a dad noticed his daughter exhibiting strange behavior around food, he finds out his wife had been shaming their 8-year-old because of her weight.
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TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains discussion on the topic of suicide and mental health.
“Every moment is precious. And I think everyone has a fear of just not knowing what’s going to happen in the future, not knowing if you’re on the right path, not knowing if you’re making the right choices.”
While Jenelle Evans is no longer filming Teen Mom 2, the reality star and mother-of-three wants the world to know how she copes with her mental health due to online criticism.
“There’s a lot of hateful things and that really affects kids and Sophia has to go for that. And no more bullying, it’s really been bad.”
A wife and mother writes in looking for advice. She is pregnant with her fourth baby and she wants to leave her husband. She doesn’t want to keep the baby and is looking for advice.
While her kiddos are now 11 and 6½ years old, Busy Philipps is just now sharing her postpartum experiences, including anxiety she experienced after her older daughter, Birdie Leigh.
“So for me, love was always something foreign, and because of that I allowed people to treat me poorly because I didn’t fully know how to love myself.”
The Teen Mom 2 star got candid on Twitter about experiencing more anxiety during this pregnancy than in the previous times.
A pregnant Mom writes in looking for advice on how to handle being pressured to breastfeed and she worries about her mental health and medication while breastfeeding.
Germanotta was interviewed as part of Today’s digital series “Through Mom’s Eyes” and was candid how her daughter, born Stefani Germanotti, struggled with mental health issues, in part because of “severe bullying.”
This is a guest post by author Amber Trueblood, MFT, MFA. She is the author of Stretch Marks and a mother-of-four. What is self-care? You’ve probably heard the term thrown about a lot over the last few years, as many people, including celebrities and influencers, have spoken about the importance of building a good self-care regiment. And while self-care has become a bit of a lifestyle “trend,” that doesn’t change the fact that true self-care is a vital part of living a happier, healthier, and less stressful life. And who doesn’t want that? So to that end, Amber Trueblood provides some tips on differentiating between surface self-care (the stuff that might feel or look like self-care on social media) and true self-care (things you do for yourself that actually improve your mental, physical, and emotional well-being.) What Is True Self-Care? True self-care provides lasting effects, which refuel you emotionally and physically longer than the time you’re actually doing the activity. Take exercise for example. If exercising for an hour a day only improved that one hour of your day, you probably wouldn’t do it at all. But the effects are ultimately cumulative. The more you exercise regularly, the better you feel throughout your
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After a California couple lost their 14-year-old son, who battled anxiety and depression, to suicide, they decided to help others who face similar struggles. The result is a nonprofit that aims to erase the stigma surrounding mental health.
After a Scary Incident, I Realized My Child’s Father Is Not Currently Mentally Stable, but I Don’t Want to Keep Them Apart: What Can I Do?
“Physical assault, for example, there’s an allegation that a trash can had been thrown at her, another incident where her hair had been pulled so hard that the hair locks came out and nothing was done.”
“Everybody is looking for a magic bullet with education, one that cuts across all demographics, all ethnicities and that actually has a positive, measurable increase in test scores, attendance and graduation rates without costing money. And this is it.”
Denisha Bracey has dealt with intense anxiety since she was in her teens. Hard-hitting panic attacks prompted Denisha’s boyfriend, Riley Rankin to think of some creative ways he could help her out.
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Shay Mitchell opens up about the prepartum depression she endured during the first six months of pregnancy.
