Mind
What I’ve Learned as a Therapist Supporting Queer Families in the Parenting Journey
A personal reflection on the emotional and relational preparation LGBTQ+ couples often undertake before becoming parents, and how therapy can be a powerful space to navigate hopes, fears, and the pressures of doing it differently.
Why I Put On Red Lipstick to Deliver My Baby
For this mom, a swipe of her go-to lipstick made all the difference in giving her a boost of confidence before birth.
Best Jewelry for Moms
Simple, delicate and meaningful—the mom in your life will cherish these gift ideas forever.
How Pregnancy Helped Me in My Gender Journey
In a world that hyper-feminizes pregnancy, I paved my own path.
The Raw Reality of Vaginal Birth Recovery
You were a superwoman bringing your baby to the world—and now you deserve to give your body TLC.
How I Found Peace Through A Premature Birth, Preeclampsia and Pumping Failure
A mother explores how delivering a preemie can be traumatic and present unexpected challenges.
How I Navigated Joy and Grief Simultaneously as a NICU Mom
A mother shares her experience in the NICU, marked by both profound loss and inspiring resilience.
I Suffered From Anorexia Before & After Becoming a Mom
On the other side of my eating disorder—30 years and two children later.
Domestic Violence is Even More Complicated When You’re a Mom
Leaving an abusive relationship when you’re a mother is harder than words can describe. But this is the reality for many women.
I Was a Healthy, Active Toddler Mom & I Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Up to about 55 percent of them have had a child within the last five to 10 years prior to their diagnosis—with the highest risk in women who had their first child after the age of 30. I was one of them.