International Wave of Light 2023: A Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Event

As the seasons shift and a chill graces the air, October brings me back to one of the most bittersweet moments of the year: the International Wave of Light. This ceremony is an integral part of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and it holds a sacred space in my heart and in our community. […]

15 Best Pregnancy Leggings of 2023

Let’s talk about maternity leggings, or as I call them, “my very best friends during pregnancy.” And trust me, they’re going to be yours, too. All my friends call me the legging queen, and for good reason. I subscribe to the notion that leggings are pants, and when you’re pregnant, they’re kind of life. The […]

Cute Pregnancy Outfits: Where to Buy Affordable Maternity Clothes + Must-Haves

As if it’s not enough that you’re literally growing another human being, dealing with morning sickness, etc…now that you’re pregnant, you also have to DRESS the body that’s housing that growing human. When you’re already budgeting for a new baby, there’s no need to worry about how to find inexpensive maternity clothes that fit into […]

Natural Ways to Reduce Bloat During Pregnancy

The past few months you’ve been eating for two (we’ve been there, mama!) and lately you’ve felt unpleasant stomach cramping. The guilty culprit could be bloating.  Bloating during pregnancy is completely normal. It’s one of those “charming” weird pregnancy symptoms, including belching and passing gas, that will likely last throughout your pregnancy. Why? Turns out, […]

8 Postpartum Leggings Moms Can’t Stop Raving About

Imagine this, mama. You have a baby, you’re sore and swollen, and you have to zip up a pair of jeans. I’ve already lost you? Great, me too. Because when you’re postpartum, it’s all about leggings, friend. And as a mama who practically lives in leggings (our editor calls me the legging queen), I can […]

Support After Stillbirth: What Not to Say & What TO Say

There are a lot of things I want to say in regards to how to give support after a stillbirth. Let’s say you heard the tragic news that someone you care for is going through an unimaginable loss and you want to do something for them; you want to support them.  But you want to […]

Reclaim Your Power to Poop with Pregnancy Constipation Remedies!

Whether you’re 6 weeks pregnant or heading into your final trimester, carrying a baby comes with a vast collection of, well, not so glamorous side effects.  From hyperemesis to lightning crotch, most women experience at least one or two pregnancy symptoms that are less than enjoyable.  Constipation while pregnant, for example, can be one of […]

Top 10 Mom-Approved Movies for Toddlers

Whether you’re looking to add screen-time to your toddler’s routine or just desperate to finally make dinner in peace, having a few carefully-selected movies for toddlers on hand can streamline a busy day.  We all want to offer our children the most opportunities for learning and growth, but in this era of modern parenting, we […]

What Does Fertile Window MEAN?! 8 Questions About Fertility Answered

Do you ever have those moments where you start to really think about a phrase or idea that you’ve heard before, and you suddenly realize you have no idea what it means? More so, you’re clueless about how this particular sentiment relates to your unique situation. Take the phrase “fertility window,” for example. Many of […]