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Partners Beyond Parenthood
Welcome to Partners Beyond Parenthood, hosted by new mother and advocate for personal empowerment in parenting, Saba Bosuener. This podcast is a resource for mothers and fathers navigating the complex journey of maintaining personal identity and relationship dynamics in the face of new parenthood. Each week, Saba shares strategies, stories, and expert insights designed to help overwhelmed parents gain clarity, reconnect with their partners, and embrace their true selves while managing the demands of parenthood. Join her as she explores the challenges and celebrates the triumphs of parenting, with the goal of empowering parents to thrive in both their personal and shared paths.
Partners Beyond Parenthood
12 | Marriage After Kids: Tips on Balancing Partnership & Parenthood w/ Dr. Lindsay Cavanagh
Life changes in countless ways after having kids, and the relationship with our partner is among the most affected. In this episode, Dr. Lindsay Cavanagh joins me to explore how parenthood impacts marriages and challenges our sense of self. We discuss the communication breakdowns that arise from the overwhelming demands of parenting, outside factors that can strain relationships, and what couples can do to reconnect.
Dr. Cavanagh shares strategies to improve communication, rekindle intimacy, and find happiness. Tune in to discover how to prioritize yourself and your relationship amidst the chaos of parenthood!
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Challenges of military life on marriage and family
- Balancing parenthood and self-identity
- How parenthood affects communication in marriage
- Strategies to improve communication with your partner
- Shifting priorities to your marriage and self
- The impact of community support and societal expectations
- Why you should schedule intimacy with your partner
- Advice for anyone considering divorce
Connect with Dr. Lindsay Cavanagh:
https://www.instagram.com/marriedafterkids/
Connect with Saba Bosuener:
https://www.instagram.com/sababosuener/
Head to the Partners Beyond Parenthood YouTube channel for more!
Join the Partners Beyond Parenthood Facebook group to connect with me and other parents. Share your stories, get tips, and support each other on this parenting adventure!
I'd love to hear what you thought and if you're curious about any topics that you'd like me to explore, you can email me at hello@partnesbeyondparenthood.com.
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