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20 Lessons from 20 Years of Serving Mamas and Babies
Mamas and babies deserved good information and better support.
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An Ode to That Sweet Baby Smell
There's a reason you can't get enough of it...
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Are Children Worth the Opportunity Cost?
“They “paid” for their children—bodily, emotionally, and spiritually—with their own selves.
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On Fault vs. Responsibility
In Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Life
 • Kristen ✨
The Styling of Motherhood as a Burden
(and Why the Way We Talk About Mothering is Wrong)
 • Kristen ✨
Overwhelmed and Frustrated? Ask This First.
When you’re exhausted and everything feels hard, start here...
 • Kristen ✨
They Told You Motherhood Was Limiting. They Lied.
Congratulations on Your Promotion!
 • Kristen ✨
You Can Learn to Cook (Even If You’re Totally Overwhelmed)
Simple skills, starter tools, and a meal plans that actually works for real moms.
 • Kristen ✨
Stop Telling Kids to Follow Their Passion
On Responsibility, Gratitude, and the Making of Adults
 • Kristen ✨
Mothering, Homemaking, and Creative Work: Can You Have It All?
How to nurture your creativity without sacrificing what matters most
 • Kristen ✨
What REALLY Happens to a Woman's Body After Pregnancy?
You’ve heard the myths: Pregnancy ruins your body. Motherhood drains you. Your best health is behind you once you have kids.
 • Kristen ✨
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How to Create an Extraordinary Life
A primer for mamas in the trenches
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