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Our 8 ideas for a special Mother’s Day pampering day for new moms

There’s a bittersweet irony to Mother’s Day when you’re a new mom. It’s supposed to be your day, and yet your baby hasn’t gotten the memo. The feedings continue. The diaper changes…

What Nobody Talks About Regarding the First Mother's Day

There are some holidays we look forward to without really knowing what we’re expecting. The first Mother’s Day is one of them. You were given flowers. Maybe a little clumsy drawing, a poem by...

Being a mom without sacrificing your style

There’s a persistent misconception about motherhood: that when you become a mom, you’re supposed to put your personal style on hold. To tuck your pretty dresses away in the back of the closet. To wear...

Those little, unseen moments that make great moms

There are moments that photos can’t capture. Moments with no hashtag, no filter, no witnesses. You’re alone—or almost alone—in the silence of the night, with your baby...

10 useful and truly stylish gift ideas for a new mom

Finding the perfect gift for a new mom is an art. You don't want to give her yet another stuffed animal that the baby will never look at, or some baby gadget that will end up at the back of a closet. The v...

Pregnancy Denial: Understanding, Recognizing, and Supporting This Little-Known Phenomenon

Nine months without knowing. No visible bump. No symptoms. Not a single sign that might have tipped me off. And then, one day, pain. Contractions. A baby on the way. Pregnancy denial is...

Abortion: What They Don't Tell You and What You Have a Right to Feel

There are decisions that are entirely up to you. These are deeply personal choices—sometimes painful, sometimes liberating, and often both at the same time. Abortion is one of those choices. And...

Support groups after a loss: how to avoid isolation and find the right people

After a miscarriage, a perinatal loss, or a pregnancy termination, one of the most difficult challenges is not just the pain itself. It is the silence that surrounds it. The impr...

Perinatal bereavement: when a child leaves before they’ve had a chance to stay

There is pain that defies description. Voids so vast they seem impossible to cross. Losing a child—whether during pregnancy, at birth, or in the first few days...

Miscarriage: What Every Woman Needs to Hear

There are pains that have no name in other people’s vocabulary. Griefs we bear alone, often in silence, sometimes without even having been able to tell the world that we were expecting a baby. The mis...