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I Chose to Become a Single Mom. I Still Wanted Someone to Hold Me.
I chose to become a single mother at 39. I didn’t know how lonely the first year would be—or how much faith in myself I would find along the way.
Sit Down Already! The Coziest Holiday Gifts For Mamas
Moms are the magic of the holiday season — and they deserve to take a moment to relax during all of the festive chaos. For the mama who never stops moving, these gifts encourage her to pause.
Weekend at Harbor Island Resort: A Little Escape, A Lot of Reality
A family weekend away at Newport’s Harbor Island Resort reminded me that travel with kids doesn’t have to be perfect to be restorative—just real, a little messy, and full of small joys.
Winter Wellness Gift Ideas For Moms Who Deserve a Minute (Or Five)
Reminder: your self-care matters during the holidays, too. Especially in busy times, these gift ideas give you the exhale you need.
Holiday Travel Essentials for Moms Flying Over the Holidays
Flying with kids this holiday season? Here’s a mom-approved list of travel essentials—from sanity-saving strollers to carry-on must-haves—that make surviving airport chaos (almost) enjoyable.
Sentimental Holiday Keepsakes for Mom & Baby’s First Christmas
It’s not just baby’s first Christmas, it’s your first holiday season as a mom, too. Celebrate with these sweet ideas.
Gifts to Give Her (Not Baby) This Holiday
Celebrate her, not just the baby. Discover heartfelt, meaningful gifts that remind moms they matter—beyond motherhood.
My Birth Plan Fell Apart, My Feeding Plan Failed & I Turned It Into a Business
One mom turned unexpected detours in birth and feeding into the creation of a baby formula she wished existed for her daughter.
Losing My Mom While Preparing to Give Birth Changed Everything I Knew About Self-Care
One mom reflects on navigating pregnancy and profound loss in the same year—and how choosing herself became her greatest strength.
What Feeding My Baby Taught Me About Humanity
One mom shares how feeding her newborn revealed an unexpected web of small kindnesses that made those early days possible.