Learning how to feed Baby is one of the most personal, emotional parts of new parenthood, and also one of the most overwhelming. Thinking back to my own experiences. My first daughter was born 7 weeks premature, and for a variety of reasons we were never able to breastfeed. I pumped exclusively for her for...
My kids are older now, but it wasn’t that long ago I was searching for play places near me in Loudoun County and coming up largely empty-handed. 15 years ago there just wasn’t as big of a focus on the importance of spaces that nurture creativity and imagination in our littlest kiddos. When I first...
As a family photographer, I know how important it is to capture the smiles and moments that define our children’s growth. But when it comes to maintaining that beautiful smile, habits like pacifiers and thumb sucking can sometimes get in the way. That’s why I’m excited to share this helpful blog post from Dr. Mark...
Did you know the the practice of supporting women through childbirth has ancient roots? Looking back on my own motherhood journey — especially with my preemie first baby — I can see how having a doula by my side would have made all the difference. Those middle-of-the-night worries? A doula could have reassured me. The...
As a girl mom, I know how important it is to give our daughters every opportunity to explore their interests, build confidence, and see themselves as future leaders. Yet, in fields like science, technology, engineering, and math, girls are still underrepresented. Research shows that by middle school, many girls start to lose interest in STEM—not...
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