Moments with Mothers Dec 15, 2020 17 min Mom of 3 reflects on her 3 very different births: "I never expected these types of experiences" I met my husband at a wedding in 2008. My friend (the bride) had been wanting to set me up with him for a while, so she knowingly sat us...
Moments with Mothers Dec 2, 2020 7 min Twin Mom & CEO of Devour Tours creatively connects people over Spanish food during pandemic I grew up in an Italian-American family where food was constantly a topic of conversation. I started working in restaurants when I was 16...
Moments with Mothers Nov 30, 2020 6 min After becoming a Mom, all I could think about was how I could help other Moms I had it all planned out since I was young. In my mind it was a simple story: Get married, have babies, live happily ever after......
Moments with Mothers Sep 29, 2020 13 min Mom of 4 publishes new picture book to remind Moms they are not alone I see this as my way of supporting fellow Moms by making them ‘feel seen' and remind them that they are not alone.
Moments with Mothers Aug 28, 2020 5 min Being a Black parent in America comes with a gigantic burden As a Black parent, you have to educate your child about racism from a very young age.
Moments with Mothers Aug 26, 2020 8 min HOPE COVID-19 Study offers global view of how pandemic impacts pregnancy and infancy As the pandemic grows, it is especially important to understand how the virus and the pandemic are affecting pregnant women and infants.
Moments with Mothers Aug 24, 2020 12 min Derecho storms in Iowa force families to navigate ‘dual-disasters’ The reality of living in an area facing ‘dual-disasters’ leaves many Iowans wondering, ‘What’s next 2020?!’
Moments with Mothers Jul 15, 2020 2 min "I see the pandemic as a 'portal'. An opportunity to be creative and work together." Natasha Rekhi, Mom of 2, and an experienced drama & theatre teacher needed to quickly adapt her usual routine as a teacher and as a Mom...
Moments with Mothers Jul 10, 2020 5 min Pregnancy during a pandemic: "I feel more calm this time since life moves more slowly than usual" Despite the strange circumstances, I am calmer than in my previous pregnancy. Life moves more slowly than usual and I can also rest more.
Moments with Mothers Jun 16, 2020 5 min I was in a sink hole so deep, I didn’t think I would ever recover from PPD. Following the birth of Livia, I fell into a postnatal depression. I wondered: am I the only mom who feels this way? The answer was, no!