Get More Comfortable Breastfeeding in Public

We’ve got them. Our mothers have them. The project manager you work with, the cashier at Trader Joe’s, and the attorney on the third floor have them. If they’re so normal, why are we so weird about using them ourselves? Breasts. And not just breasts – lactating...
Breastfeeding in the Beginning

Breastfeeding in the Beginning

Even though you might think breastfeeding is the most natural thing in the world, it doesn’t necessarily come easily for every mother and baby pair. Maybe you read up during pregnancy, took a class, scoured the internet … but somehow you still got to a little one in...
Local Resources for New Parents in NOVA and DC

Local Resources for New Parents in NOVA and DC

It takes a village to raise a child, but in a modern world where new parents may live far away from their families and other support systems, it can be hard to find that village. On the other hand, thanks to the power of technology, advice and encouragement are just a...
10 Ways Doulas Serve the Whole Family

10 Ways Doulas Serve the Whole Family

What a ride it’s been. You found out you’re expecting and announced it to your family and friends. You probably talked a lot about bodily changes and functions during pregnancy. You’ve discussed plans and hopes for your new baby. Now it’s time...
Banana Nutella Lactation Cookies

Banana Nutella Lactation Cookies

Cheese and wine. Denim and lace. Bananas and Nutella. Some things are just meant to go together, which is why this banana nutella lactation cookie recipe is the perfect way to both satisfy your sweet tooth and boost your breast milk supply. The sweet taste of bananas...