Our Nourishment Journey
by Angela Parish I am a proud “lactivist” and breastfeeding Mama of almost 17 month old twins. There was a time when I thought I would never get here. Not…
Postpartum Depression and Anxiety: When No One Knows
by Kileah McIlvain TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains experiences of depression and anxiety and loss and may be triggering to certain individuals. Please read with care. I sat there. On…
#MyStoryMatters
“I always feel bad sharing my story because I don’t want to make others feel bad, breastfeeding my baby was so easy for me, it was just perfect. I almost…
Leaving the parenting island and asking for help
Ditching the shame and asking for help as parents strengthens our community from pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, formula feeding, and on through parenting. We have each other, we don’t need to be an island or Poop Rock.
Traumatic Birth: Resources for Healing and Protecting Breastfeeding
by Tanya Lieberman This post was made possible by the generous support of MotherLove Herbal Company. Having intrusive thoughts about your birth? Flashbacks? Feeling disconnected from your baby? Do you steer…
Breastfeeding after a C-Section
by Star Rodriguez, IBCLC- this post made possible by the generous support of Rumina Nursingwear. During my pregnancies, I planned for a natural childbirth. No medications, vaginal, et cetera. It…
