The Journal

What's In And What's Out in 2024

What are you hoping for in 2024? My dream is that... we all love fiercely play fairly live life to its fullest listen to our hearts more spend quality time with our loved ones doing...

Mama Next Door: Daniela Procopio @SOLMA

What societal or cultural messages about motherhood frustrate you and how would you like to see them changed? The whole “have it all” discussion. Can women really have it all? “Having it all” looks different...

Our Founder's Favorite Alcohol-Free Drinks Perfect For The Holiday Season

Let me start off by saying that I absolutely love a glass of crisp rosé or a spicy mezcal margarita! However, I've noticed that drinking alcohol started impacting the quality of my (hard to come...

Holiday Gift Guide For The Breastfeeding Mom In Your Life

As I sat down to curate my top holiday picks for breastfeeding moms, I've realized all of my favorite gifts can be ordered and shipped relatively quickly. I've recently discovered Matrescence Skin and have since...

Halloween Costumes That Are Chic And Easy To Breastfeed In

It's no secret that I love Halloween! Growing up in Poland, we didn't celebrate Halloween. On November 1st, families in Poland celebrate All Saint's Day - a holiday similar to the Spanish Day of the...

What You Need To Know About The Link Between Breastfeeding And Breast Cancer

Breastfeeding has been associated with several potential benefits in reducing the risk of breast cancer. However, it's important to note that while breastfeeding can be a protective factor, it is not a guarantee against breast...

Black Breastfeeding Week: Why We Still Need It In 2023?

Each August, National Breastfeeding Month is celebrated nationally to raise awareness about the rewards and challenges of breastfeeding. In the Black community, the breastfeeding rates are lower compared to other communities, and Black Breastfeeding Week...

Mama Next Door: Melissa Mor @ShopMrsPush

What’s a topic related to motherhood, or life after becoming a mother, that you wish we talked about more? Push presents! (shameless plug) No, but really. Every mom deserves a push present no matter how her...

Nourishing Nibbles: Easy and Healthy Breastfeeding-Friendly Recipes You'll Love This Summer

Congratulations on your new journey into motherhood! Breastfeeding can be a beautiful and essential bonding experience between a mother and her baby. As a breastfeeding mom, it's crucial to prioritize your health and nourishment, as...