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“There’s only so much emotional space in a room, and if mom is taking up that space … dad is kind of left out of that room.” That’s the way Christine Kowaleski, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and co-chairwoman of the New York chapter of Postpartum Support International, characterizes life for many new dads. While society has made strides in supporting new moms, a surprising number of dads are quietly struggling and the signs aren’t always what you’d expect. It happens, at least 10% of new dads have postpartum depression, but experts such as Dr. Sam Wainwright suspect that the actual…

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“Single mothers work hard, yet sometimes hard work is simply not enough.” That’s not only a powerful phrase from the Moms’ Equal Pay Day Spotlight it’s an all too real truth for millions of us caught between raising children and caring for aging parents who never had an opportunity to create a financial cushion. Let’s get real: Nearly half of the Sandwich Generation those caring for both children and aging parents say they’ve been unable to meet essential expenses because of caregiving costs in the past year. That’s according to the 2023 New York Life Wealth Watch survey. And if…

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This article was published by the Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative. To learn about the Collaborative’s work visit https://www.surnmnoticias.org/ . SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO – The last time Janie Malley saw her husband Joseph, 45, alive was the morning of Feb. 27 at their home in Rodeo, a tiny community in the desert of New Mexico’s Bootheel. It was a typical work and school day with one exception: High winds were already picking up as their family prepared to set out from home. She helped her kids – ages 10, 13 and 17 – get ready for school, and they headed…

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Grave error. Loved ones who spent years grieving their beloved family matriarch at her Los Angeles burial site were horrified to learn they had been visiting an empty grave the whole time due to a misplaced headstone, according to a lawsuit and reports. The family of the late Hasmik Demirchayn – who fled oppression from the Soviet Union in the 1980s for a better life in the US – spent the past nearly four years coming to grieve, pray, celebrate birthdays and even put up a decorated Christmas tree at an empty plot that had a headstone with her name,…

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Justin Bieber fans have voiced concern for the star after he said he’s ‘tired of transactional relationships’. The Sorry singer – who has son Jack, nine months, with wife Hailey Bieber – has suggested love shouldn’t be conditional in his latest cryptic Instagram post on Sunday. Sharing two black-and-white selfies, he wrote: ‘Tired of transactional relationships… If I have to do something to be loved… That’s not love.’ His fans – who have become increasingly concerned in recent weeks – have flooded the comments with worried replies, with people urging him to ‘get help’. ‘I hope you know Beliebers still…

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Disagreements happen in many modern families, but they’re part of how we grow and learn to communicate. Setting limits and being honest can bring more happiness in your family relationship in the long run. And who knows, these stories might even inspire you to take the first step to your family reconciliation. My MIL came to visit, and from the moment she walked in, she kept criticizing everything I did. “You need to take better care of my son. He looks tired,” she snapped. That was the last straw.Silently, I walked into her room, opened her drawer, and took my MIL’s favorite gold earrings—the ones she bragged about all the time. In a fit of anger, I tossed them into the trash.…

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Dealing with difficult in-laws can test even the strongest relationships. When one party consistently plays the victim, it creates confusion, tension, and often leads to unfair judgments. Many people struggle with how to respond without escalating the drama or damaging family ties. One of our readers reached out. Dear Bright Side,My MIL has finally outdone herself, and she did it in the most deranged way possible. I’ve been married to my husband for five years, and his mother never liked me. She claims I’m “too independent” and “too opinionated.” She is also convinced that I stole her “only baby.” But we tolerated her for the sake of peace. That was until a few months ago. She…

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Trump’s family has a history of unruly relationships, cheating scandals and divorces. While Eric Trump and Ivanka Trump have been successfully holding on to their marriages , Don Jr. has not been that lucky. He and his wife, Vanessa Trump , separated years ago, and since then, they have been in their next relationship. While Don. Jr likes to flaunt his better half as he did with his ex fiance , Kimberley Guilfoyle ; Vanessa Trump kept an overall low public profile post-divorce. However, In a surprising turn of events, Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump have taken their relationship public.…

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Even the happiest couples encounter conflict. But what they fight about reveals a lot about what’s missing in the relationship. As a psychologist who studies couples , I’ve found that there are a few similar topics that come up again and again. And the first step to resolving the conflicts is to know what those topics are. According to a YouGov poll of 1,000 American adults, and based on my research, here are the most common reasons couples fight — and the psychology behind each one. 1. Tone of voice or attitude A sour tone or attitude — a slightly…

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Tim, a father of six, and Esther Keiderling died while hiking Mount Katahdin in Maine NEED TO KNOW The family of Tim and Esther Keiderling, the father and daughter who died while hiking in Maine, has spoken out Heinrich Arnold, Tim’s brother-in-law, said the “heartbreaking tragedy” has been “difficult to fully grasp” Tim and Esther’s bodies were discovered on Mount Katahdin on June 3 and June 4, respectively The family of Tim and Esther Keiderling , the father and daughter who died while hiking in Maine, has spoken out about the tragedy. In a statement shared via the family’s New…

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