Welcome To Undefining Motherhood

Katy Huie Harrison, PhD( Author )Katy Huie Harrison, PhD, is an author, mom, recurrent miscarriage survivor, & owner of Undefining Motherhood. She lives in Atlanta with her husband (affectionately known on the internet as “Husband,”) son (Jack), and daughter (Branham). She believes our society puts too many expectations on women that make womanhood and motherhood […]

We’ve Been Getting Postpartum Compression All Wrong. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Postpartum compression garments can be a great way to support your recovering body after birth by pushing your abdominal muscles back together, reducing swelling, and even increasing comfort. But many of the postpartum belly wraps people rave about actually do more harm than good. Why? They push your muscles downward, putting pressure on your pelvic […]

The Source of Our Helplessness: A Father’s Perspective on Miscarriage

“If we are to turn the corner and cope with uncertain losses, we must first temper our hunger for mastery. This is the paradox. To regain a sense of mastery when there is ambiguity about a loved one’s absence or presence, we must give up trying to find the perfect solution. We must redefine our […]

Postpartum Incontinence: It’s Time to Normalize Bladder Problems After Childbirth

Hopefully, after we’ve dealt with the trials and tribulations of pregnancy and childbirth, the reward is the beautiful baby we’ve brought into the world. Who would think that we’d also get an annoying little party favor to take home with us? Yep, that’s right, I’m talking about postpartum incontinence.  While leaking urine after delivery isn’t […]

Our Favorite Busy Baby Travel Essentials

Traveling with a baby or toddler is no easy feat–so much to carry, abundant snacks needed, food dropping all over the floor, bottles falling from strollers, dirty plane table trays . . . you get the picture. That’s why we LOVE Busy Baby Products for baby and toddler travel. Here are our very favorites!Katy Huie […]