I was born the same month as the collapse of the USSR. It was a very challenging time. Cards were given to families to receive produce and essentials such as toilet paper and soap. My mother told me that, just because I was born, we were entitled to one more piece of soap!  We didn’t…

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The list of stuff needed to keep a baby healthy and comfortable seems to be endless, similar to the process of breastfeeding. It involves a lot of effort! One of the worst parts is the need to find yourself and somehow feel the same way you did before motherhood. Feminine and sexy? Not only do…

Breastfeeding is a commitment based on supply and demand. The more you breastfeed or pump while you’re on the go, the more milk your breasts will produce, which is why feeling comfortable and relaxed is so important. More moms are exclusively pumping because breastfeeding doesn’t always work out. Breastfeeding comes with many issues, including latching,…

My labour started at 3 AM on Saturday and ended at 8 AM on Tuesday, totalling 77 hours. I had an easy pregnancy with no complications. I could never imagine that giving birth would turn out to be such a difficult task. I was due on Valentine’s Day, a cute due date to tell people…

In the sacred space after childbirth, nature offers mothers a window for nourishment. This is a time of deep connection, bonding, and total devotion. During this beautiful, but intensive period, mothers are more vulnerable to becoming depleted, and, if self-care is not prioritised, health and emotional imbalances can manifest. The physiological changes that occur during…

“Finally, a serum that celebrates our stretch marks instead of marketing to fix them.” About The Product The Golden Belly Serum from Evereden provides the same level of targeted repair found in luxury facial serums. Made from 13 nutrient-rich botanical actives, including Marula, Rosehip and Centella, this serum is a multi-reparative treatment that naturally helps…

No mother wants to be tied down for hours every day holding a breast pump in place. Medela’s re-vamped Pump In Style Breast Pump with MaxFlow™ Technology provides effective stimulation for increased milk flow while PersonalFit™ Flex breast shields are more efficient and comfortable to provide 11.8% more milk faster. Medela pays attention to a mother’s needs….

Our village is gone. Or so we thought. Our towns infiltrated; our community connections uprooted; our support systems dismantled. Wracked with fear we chose our people and locked our doors and did our best not to yell or cry or let on to our tiny observers that maybe everything might not be alright after all….