How Mommy Brain Makes your a Better Parent
Aug 17 , 2021
Mommy brain, aka ‘momnesia’ or ‘baby brain’ all refer to the general forgetfulness moms experience during pregnancy and after giving birth. It can feel as though you’re swimming in thoughts.
What do you really need on your baby registry?
Aug 12 , 2022
How to register for successful parenting One of the first questions we ask ourselves once we find out we are expecting a new baby, especially as first time parents, is what do I really need to buy or register for and what are those essential produ...
Prematurity Awareness Day: Tips on how to survive your baby's stay in the NICU
Nov 17 , 2021
No one plans on having a preemie. And yet, it happens to about 1 out of 10 babies born each year. According to The March of Dimes, premature birth is the leading cause of infant mortality in the US. Those who survive often struggle with long term ...
Why moms should buy the products they want for Black Friday
Nov 10 , 2021
As a mom it’s easy to get carried away with taking care of everything and everyone else, and unwittingly forget about yourself in the process. However the simplest things can really help shape our outlook for the day, and that's why we encourage y...
10 Registry Must-Haves for the New Mom
Oct 18 , 2021
From daily nutritional supplements and our hands-free massage bra to aromatherapy eye pillows and weighted blankets, make sure to add these must-haves to your baby registry.
Meet Carry: The Newest Prenatal Movement and Meditation App
Sep 07 , 2021
Carry is a movement and meditation app full of tools to carry you through pregnancy, birth and beyond. Everything is created by experts and designed for pregnant people of all shapes and sizes.
Food Sensitivity in Infants: One Mom Shares Her Journey
Jul 29 , 2021
One mom and scientist shares her story about raising a newborn with severe food sensitivities and how to best heal from the inside out.
Common Types of Physical and Emotional Pain Postpartum—And How to Manage
Apr 29 , 2021
Similar to pregnancy, things can take a turn for the worse, so pay close attention to anything that doesn't feel right. Here are some physical and emotional cues to watch out for, plus tips on how to manage.
4 Ways Breastfeeding May Affect your Sex Life
Apr 14 , 2021
From decreased sex drive to leaky breasts and vaginal dryness, here are a few changes you might face postpartum when it comes to intimacy, plus tips to help get you back to feeling your normal, sexy self!
From Engineer to Exclusive Pumper: One Working Mom Shares Her Pumping Philosophy
Mar 29 , 2021
Software engineer and first time mom, Dina Levitan, shares why she decided to exclusively pump after her daughter's birth, plus tips for other moms who are struggling.
How Will the New US Administration Affect Women's Health?
Feb 03 , 2021
Wondering how the new US Administration will affect your life as a mom? We've rounded up a few of the changes already in place, plus how Biden's push for better equality for women.
The History of Formula in the United States
Nov 05 , 2020
We’re doing a deep dive into the history of formula in the United States, starting in the mid-1800s to today. We are advocates for breastfeeding and encourage 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding and continued breastfeeding for a year.
6 benefits to breastfeeding you probably haven't heard
May 27 , 2020
Whether you decide to breastfeed or not, we wanted to share a couple benefits of breastfeeding that rarely gets a spotlight. From oxytocin boosts to fighting obesity, here are 6 added bonuses of breastfeeding your baby.
Breastfeeding with Postpartum Thyroiditis
Apr 17 , 2020
3-8% of new moms can develop postpartum thyroiditis. It’s easily treatable and in most cases, you should be able to breastfeed with postpartum thyroiditis.
Virtual Support for New and Expecting Parents During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mar 19 , 2020
Social Distancing, while necessary, has created a lot of challenges for parents. Luckily, some brilliant women and parent-focused companies have quickly switched gears to offer their classes and services virtually. Here’s a list of companies redef...
FAQ about breast pumping answered by a Lactation Consultant.
Jun 08 , 2018
When is a good time to start pumping? How much of a milk stash do I need in the freezer? In this post, IBCLC LaShanda Dandrich answers the most commonly asked questions about breast pumping.
Postpartum Fitness Checklist
Mar 20 , 2018
There are a few challenges that women face when returning to exercise, postpartum. Many women feel like they are completely out of touch with their bodies following pregnancy and delivery. That loss of control and sense of self can feel overwhelming.
Why not a pump?
Oct 11 , 2017
So, why not a pump, you ask. Because we wanted to build something that would improve the way pumps work.
What moms say about breast pumping
Sep 13 , 2017
Having a conversation with a mom about her nursing journey made us sit up and listen. Intently. Here's what they had to say...
The problem with stock photos
Aug 15 , 2016
Have you ever looked at stock images of mothers pumping while sipping wine or typing furiously at their computer and thought, “wow, what alternate universe do those women live in?”
Breast pumping equipment should work for moms, not the other way around
Jul 22 , 2016
Have you ever found yourself, hooked up to your breast pump, partly hating it, partly grateful for it… and wondering, what you could do to make it be a less uncomfortable experience?
