I Want Another Kid, And My Husband Doesn’t

How do we resolve this?

Dec 9, 2022

I Want Another Kid, And My Husband Doesn't   "I already have three magnificent kids, but I know in my bones that I want another child. Here's the problem: My husband is equally certain he doesn't want another child," writes Christina Crawford today. "How do you reconcile this major life decision when you and your partner disagree, in such a fundamental way, when it's truly an either-or question?" Maybe you've found yourself in the same position, or maybe you're at a standstill on another, equally either/or question. Give it a read and see if you relate.  Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor   read more

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MR. MOM Stay-At-Home Dads Are On The Rise In The United States   "It's happening slowly, but it's happening: more and more dads are opting to be the stay-at-home parent and tend to childcare as the mom acts as the primary breadwinner," writes Maggie Clancy today. "According to the PEW Research Center, an estimated 2.1 million fathers were stay-at-home dads in 2021, which is up 8% since 1989." Has your family considered it — or is dad already at home? Tell us all about it: hiscarymommy@bdg.com.   read more

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