We Thought a Baby Would Bring Us Closer

About this episode

This episode explores the challenges couples face after having a baby and how it can affect their relationship.

Nobody talks enough about what happens after the baby comes home. The sleepless nights, the pressure, the disconnect, the silent resentment, and the feeling of becoming roommates instead of partners. In this episode, we unpack the real chaos of postpartum life, why so many couples struggle after having kids, and how love can survive one of the hardest seasons of adulthood. Are your relationship problems really new… or did the baby just expose what was already there? What happens when two exha...

Topics covered

• postpartum life
• relationship struggles
• parenting challenges
• couples dynamics
• love and connection

Keywords

• postpartum
• relationships
• parenting
• couples
• love
• challenges
• communication

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