Words I never imagined I'd have to type or say out loud: I had a miscarriage. And, not only did I have a miscarriage, I had one during a global pandemic.
While there have been numerous articles and reports detailing the...
Most of my parenting life is spent in the weeds. You know them, I'm sure. Probably you're in them right now. They wrap around you, weaving fatigue and loneliness with joy and delight, boredom and monotony with wonder and...
Putting together a baby registry for friends and family to know your "must haves" is overwhelming, to say the least. You’re preparing to be a first-time mom, but you have no clue what you’ll actually need or what you’re doing. Here are a few “must have” items we skipped out on.
How do you show up?
I'm talking about your posture. Take a look. Stand in front of the mirror. What do you see?
I remember seeing my reflection in a window when my youngest was an infant. Rounded shoulders. Head forward. Is...
Mother’s Day is on May 8 this year, and the upcoming holiday has us all reminiscing about the various ways we became mothers. Here is one such birth story.
Last September, I gave birth to my second child in an...
When my friends tell me they feel guilty when they're working or they worry they don't "do enough" as a stay-at-home mom, I tell them I understand. But in truth, I do not feel "mom guilt" — even when...
More than a few experienced parents told me to skip putting newborn clothes and newborn-size diapers on my baby registry. I listened because I’m a bit of a minimalist mama, and I wanted to avoid filling my small New...
I agonized over this decision. I didn't want surgery if I didn't need it. And I appreciated the lack of pressure from my doctor. Medically, she said the result of labor would probably be the same as my first and end in C-section. But it might not, so it was up to me.
Olivia Wilde is no stranger to trending in social media. This week, Ms. Wilde lambasted fellow New York City subway riders for not offering a visibly pregnant woman (that would be her) a seat. She was probably tired and walked too many...
I had a C-section with my son, and I feel cheated.
I know, rationally, that a birth is a birth. And the fact that I have my son is the most important thing. Yet, when I see all these articles...
The journey of motherhood is a beautiful and life-changing experience, but it also comes with numerous challenges—particularly for new moms. The demanding task of caring for a newborn can leave even the strongest mothers feeling mentally, physically, and emotionally...
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Diapering Your Baby with Diaper Lab
Hello listeners, welcome back! If you tuned in last week you know we talked all about feeding your baby, and this week we are covering another baby...
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A Mother’s Day Gift Guide :: Ideas to Celebrate Every Mom!
As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to honor the incredible women who have shaped our lives with love, wisdom, and boundless support. Whether she's...
