A common question many women ask is, “Should I get married before having a child?” The popular answer is yes, as marriage is often seen as ideal before conceiving and raising a child. However, life sometimes throws us curveballs, and things don’t always go as planned.

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Congratulations! You want to start a family now that you’re either married or engaged, right? Now that that is out of the way, let’s talk about this exciting new chapter that you and your partner are interested in embarking on. There are numerous aspects to explore once you’ve decided to start a family—physical, mental, and financial well-being are just a few.

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In 2011, director Tate Taylor released his film,The Help. The story follows an aspiring author during the civil rights movement in the 1960s who decides to write a book detailing the African American maids’ point of view on the white families for whom they work and the hardships they endure daily.

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Traditional wives, or ‘trad-wives,’ are making a comeback, but the rules may be changing. A traditional wife is a housewife who is married and stays home to raise the kids. It sounds appealing enough: the idea that as a woman, you do not need to go out and work because hubby is making all the money, and once he’s home, you can simply serve him and the children their dinner before bedtime.

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