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A Mother’s Day Essay For the Brand-New Moms
A Mother’s Day tribute to all the new moms, written by our co-founder when she was three months postpartum with her daughter, Josefine.
5 Realistic Ways to Reignite Your Sex Life Postpartum
As a doula and sex educator, here are my five action-oriented tips for re-establishing connection and rebuilding intimacy postpartum
I Was Afraid to Come Out in the Bible Belt—Until I Became a Mother
Becoming a mother is a transformative experience for every woman, giving her a new sense of unconditional love and bravery.
Why Coming Out as a Lesbian Made Me a Better Mom
Spoiler: the kids will be alright. And you will be, too.
Making Mom Friends is Hard But Not For the Reasons We Think
Instead of faking it, what if we tried being honest?
I Wish I Had a Mommune Village Next Door But Instead I Have This
Where is the village they say it takes to raise a baby? It’s gone digital.
How I Embraced Imperfection and Reclaimed My Sex Life Postpartum
Everything changes after baby—including your sex life. One mother shares how she found her way back to intimacy with her body and her partner.
I’m Sorry to All My Mom Friends—I Needed You More Than You Know
A mother shares her own challenges in making new mom friends and what’s she’s learned in the process.
Stop Convincing Moms To Stay In Toxic Relationships For The Kids
No one was willing to encourage this mom to leave her toxic marriage because they felt it was more important to stick it out for the kids.
Taking A Girl’s Trip Doesn’t Make You A Bad Mom—It Makes You a Better One
One mom shares how traveling with her best friends (and without her kids) was the key to relaxation and recharging postpartum.