Quote Originally Posted by shootingstar View Post
Anyway, I am glad that cycling for mother has helped deal with depression, which can be real when one has several children (and with post partum stage). It benefits the family to have a happy, healthy parent. I see her with children cycling together like this ..may be only for a short time in life since her older children will eventually (pretty soon) want to break off and do their own thing/carve their own identity/space.

A whole family cycling together is truly only for a short time in life. Make it the very best time together and that is what she is trying to do.
I agree. It might be something she really needs to do now for her own mental health. I am curious about the dad, though.