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I'm the Happy Mom of One Child. My Husband and My Mother Are Conspiring to Change My Mind.

I am very happy to be the mom of one child and don't want another. My labor and recovery was very difficult. I struggled with postpartum depression, and the first four months of her life were basically hell for me. Things have improved. But, as much as I love my daughter, parenting is still quite challenging, stressful, and boring for me.

Parenting

fromSlate Magazine

1 month ago

Help! I Had a Very Specific Vision for My Life as a Mom. I'm Distraught That It Never Came True.

Grief over an imagined larger family persists despite a happy only child; therapy can reframe perceptions and ease panic and loneliness fears.

Parenting

fromSlate Magazine

4 months ago

My Only Child Wants a Sibling. What Now?

Only children often seek companionship and connection, prompting parents to find ways to foster their social needs.

Parenting

fromBuzzFeed

6 months ago

According To Experts, There Are Actual Benefits To Being An Only Child

Only child stereotypes are debunked and often unsupported by science, with research showing positive traits and mental health benefits for only children.

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I'm the Happy Mom of One Child. My Husband and My Mother Are Conspiring to Change My Mind.

Help! I Had a Very Specific Vision for My Life as a Mom. I'm Distraught That It Never Came True.

My Only Child Wants a Sibling. What Now?

According To Experts, There Are Actual Benefits To Being An Only Child

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