Book of the Month: And Baby Makes Three
by Ann Grauer, CD(DONA), IBCLC
And Baby Makes Three: The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Martital Initmacy and Rekindling Romance after Baby Arrives
by John Gottman, Ph.D., and Julie Schwartz Gottman
(Reviewed by Columbia Center's Ann
Grauer)
Anyone who has ever been part of a couple and then had a baby knows that babies affect relationships. The hard part is that no one tells us how to deal with those changes and still be...
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Relax . . . it’s just sex
For many couples, sex during pregnancy causes unnecessary worry. They wonder if the changes they experience in their intimate relationship are normal. Concerns for the safety of their baby may be hampering their intimacy.
The good news is that sex in pregnancy is usually perfectly safe during all three trimesters. A normal, healthy pregnancy cannot be disrupted by intercourse. Conversely, a...
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