How to feel better about yourself after having a baby
It’s common to hear that having a baby rocks your world. Unfortunately, it’s also one of these things that no one can truly comprehend until they go through it themselves. You know you will be tired. Yes, you know your body may change. You know it will be hard, at least in the beginning. You’r
My pregnancy-safe skincare routine
I’ve always loved skincare. I love trying different products, always in search of the holy grail. But when we first started trying for a baby, I knew I needed to dive deep into the ingredients list and eliminate anything potentially harmful to ensure pregnancy-safe skincare routine. I avoided
Crunchy, silky or scrunchy mom? Does motherhood need labels?
Parenting is a subject that touches our core, but it can also be a source of challenges and anxieties. Finding a like-minded community can validate our choices and serve as a source of information. However, it can also become an echo chamber and isolate us from others w
The ultimate guide to non-toxic baby (& adult) products.
On the one hand, we are surrounded by an abundance of products. Conversely, we increasingly hear about the health and environmental dangers of various widespread chemicals and plastics. We lack more substantial public health guidance and oversight in these matters. The natural, non-toxic products an
Traveling with a baby by plane
The first airplane travel with a baby is incredibly overwhelming. Adding a newborn to the equation changes everything even if you have traveled a thousand times before. When my son was born, it took me weeks before I even took him outside for a stroller walk. That’s how stressed I was, overthi
