When Your Partner Is Struggling Too: Recognizing Depression in Husbands After Baby
He has not spoken to you in three days. Not because you had a fight. Just because he has nothing…
He has not spoken to you in three days. Not because you had a fight. Just because he has nothing…
After you give birth, the bleeding starts. And it does not stop for weeks. This is not something anyone…
Your baby is three weeks old. Your mother-in-law is handling the cooking. Your own mother is bathing the baby. Your…
Your mother-in-law arrives with a bag full of herbs, a bottle of local gin, and very strong opinions about what…
Your baby is crying. Again. You’ve checked everything on the standard list: fed them, changed them, made sure they’re not…
It’s 9 AM. You’ve been awake since 5. You’ve fed the baby, changed the baby, done some tummy time. You’ve…
Your baby reaches for you. Those tiny hands that you once couldn’t stop kissing. Those fingers you counted over and…
It’s 2 AM. Your baby has been crying for an hour. You’ve fed them, changed them, rocked them, tried everything.…
The day has come. Your mother or mother-in-law is packing her bags. The omugwo period is over. For weeks or…
It’s January. The new year. Fresh start season. Everyone around you is setting goals, making plans, declaring what they’ll accomplish…