Home / Podcast Raquel Roxanne Nowak on navigating the process of becoming a mother By Motherly February 11, 2021 Rectangle Liz speaks with Raquel Roxanne Nowak, the founder and creative director of Matrescence, the first clean skincare line developed especially for motherhood. Raquel tells Liz about the shock she experienced post-pregnancy and how her desire to help other women navigate the transition inspired her to become a certified holistic nutritionist and prenatal health coach. She also talked about how her relationship with her mother and how her upbringing in the Carribean influenced her career and life choices. Categories: Podcast, Season 6 Related articles Health & Wellness Yes, you need ‘Butt Stuff’ by Megababe—your hemorrhoids will thank you September 17, 2024 Mother's Day To the women who call themselves mothers, and those who almost did May 19, 2024 Postpartum For me, postpartum was a journey to the Underworld January 7, 2024 Motherly Stories The transition to becoming a mother is so intense—and there’s a name for it January 31, 2023 Celebrity News Erin Napier says she went through a ‘period of grieving’ before the birth of her second baby March 9, 2022