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I’m not perfect, but I am the perfect mother for my child

In the times of ease, I am their perfect mother. In the times of challenge, I am their perfect mother.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Should you see a midwife or an obstetrician for your pregnancy + birth?

And how to find the right care provider for you.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

The Life Cycle of a Diaper Bag

Your love affair with the one bag in your life, documented.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
The Postpartum Comparison Game

The Postpartum Comparison Game

5 tips on how NOT to let social media impact your postpartum fitness routine.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022

5Qs with Irina

Bump Envy

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
The best thing you can do for your child? Take care of you

The best thing you can do for your child? Take care of you

Motherhood does not mean always putting your children’s—or anyone else’s—needs before your own.

Updated Jan. 27, 2023
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The two self-care questions that can help mamas recharge

Your children need you to take care yourself. 

Updated Apr. 02, 2023

Prototyping your success: The Glitter & Spice story

“I didn’t invent teething necklaces. . .But I knew that other moms would want [to wear] something stylish.”

Updated Jan. 15, 2022

A letter to my husband—I wouldn’t be the mother I am without you

One mama pens a letter to her hubby thanking him for all his sacrifices and unwavering support. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
Dana & John Shultz

30 minute & 1 pot healthy meals with the Minimalist Baker

Everyday Cooking features 101 vegan, mostly gluten-free recipes from breakfast and apps, to dinner and desserts.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

How this healthy mama + CEO is keeping you safe during pregnancy and beyond

Founder + CEO of healthy mama chats with us about creating safe and effective products for pregnant and nursing mamas.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

6 Pregnancy Skin Fixes

Tame your hormonal pregnancy face with these skin savers.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

NYC’s Best Prenatal Yoga Teachers Share their Favorite Moves

A portrait series and prenatal vinyasa sequence that will leave you breathless.

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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Spinach Salad Recipe for Pregnancy and Postpartum

The perfect green dish for a mom or mom-to-be.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

5 Qs with Jennifer

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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