by Barbara Buckner Suárez | reality, relationship
By the time you’re reading this, I will have dropped my kids off to school, kissed them goodbye and headed into a weekend with my husband to celebrate 23 years of marriage… Twenty-three years?! That’s a LOT of time, my friends! We’ve reached the point where we’ve been...
by Barbara Buckner Suárez | love, relationship
You might be someone who feels that Valentine’s Day is just another “Hallmark Holiday.” A day that causes too much anxiety and allows for consumerism to run amok. And you’d be right! In terms of recognized holidays, it’s probably right up with there with New...
by Barbara Buckner Suárez | mothering, relationship
It is my girl’s birthday today. She has turned 11 years old and I wonder, “How in the hell did that happen?!” Last night, she feigned interest in listening to me read some Harry Potter to her younger brother, attempting some wacky dance moves instead. But she gave...
by Barbara Buckner Suárez | couple, parenting, partners, practicing thoughtfulness, relationship, support
I’m taking part in Elly Taylor’s, Becoming Us Facilitator Training, and it’s fantastic! This training is based on her book, Becoming Us: 8 Steps to Grow a Family That Thrives. I love this book as it aims to prepare couples by presenting them with normal,...
by Barbara Buckner Suárez | 4th trimester, changes, connection, couple, differences, expectation, love, ready, reality, relationship, sex, trust, vulnerability
As mentioned in an earlier post, Sex Life? What Sex LIfe? Part I, there are many factors that can conspire to make postpartum sex a little bit tricky to initiate. But the good news is there’s only one thing necessary to have a lasting and healthy sexual relationship:...
by Barbara Buckner Suárez | 4th trimester, expectation, ready, reality, relationship, sex, transition
I looked through all of my old posts thinking I must have written about postpartum sex on my blog, and even though the search term “sex” yielded 10 posts (!), none of them was specifically about postpartum sex. How can this be? It’s one of my all-time favorite topics...
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