Breastfeeding is an intimate experience for every mother, offering a unique opportunity to bond with their newborn while providing the essential nutrients needed for their baby’s growth. However, this precious journey can sometimes be coupled with discomfort, improper latching, and even dwindling milk supply. Surprisingly, an often-overlooked factor contributing to these challenges is the choice of bra worn these days. Your Bra and Breastfeeding: More Than a Fashion Statement The bra you choose during your nursing or breastfeeding journey can significantly impact the process. Contrary to many, a nursing bra...

The Choice to Breastfeed The journey of motherhood begins with the birth of your baby, followed closely by a lot of important decisions, among which is the choice of breastfeeding. It’s a profoundly personal decision, often influenced by health considerations, work commitments, and societal pressures. Despite this, regardless of the chosen path, every mother’s decision deserves respect and support. According to the CDC, about 83% of U.S. infants are breastfed at birth, but only 57.6% are still breastfed by six months. This decline may be attributed to several factors, including...

Motherhood is a beautiful and transformative journey. It brings an array of changes – physically, emotionally, and yes, even sartorially. As a new mother, your body undergoes several changes that demand an upgrade in your wardrobe, mainly your intimate wear. This blog brings essential motherhood advice and new mom lifestyle tips to help you build a sustainable lingerie wardrobe that will take you through this extraordinary time in style and comfort. The Importance of Sustainable Lingerie Embracing sustainability isn’t just a trend; it’s a lifestyle choice. It’s about considering the...

The journey of motherhood has never been without its unique challenges. However, today’s mothers are facing a new frontier of difficulties primarily shaped by the growing environmental concerns of our times. The impact on the new mom lifestyle is substantial, from climate change and degrading resources to the pressures of adopting sustainable living. Climate Change and Motherhood Motherhood today is significantly influenced by the overarching reality of climate change. While it might seem like a distant concern, it is a reality that has already started impacting our daily lives and,...

The joy of welcoming a newborn into the world is incomparable. However, along with the boundless love and happiness, new mothers often face the challenge of sleep deprivation. With the demands of caring for a baby around the clock, it’s common for sleep to become a precious commodity.   Why New Mothers Struggle to Get Enough Sleep  Tips for Getting Sleep While Your Baby Is Sleeping   Managing Your Baby’s Sleep Cycle  Sleeping Positions for Peaceful Sleep Every mother and baby is different, and these common positions work for some and...

Pregnant women face unique challenges when choosing the proper undergarments during the summer months. Increased body heat due to hormonal changes, combined with the heat and humidity of summer weather, can make wearing the wrong type of undergarments uncomfortable and even potentially harmful to both the mother and the baby.  Here we are exploring some common problems pregnant women may encounter with their undergarments during the summer season: Skin Irritation from Moisture: Sweat can accumulate in non-breathable fabrics, such as synthetic materials, and create a moist environment that can lead...

Pregnancy is an exciting time for many women but can also be filled with myths and misconceptions. Knowing what is true and false can be challenging with so much information coming from friends, family and the internet. In this blog, we will be busting 14 common myths about pregnancy. From the belief that you should avoid exercise to the idea that you can predict the gender of your baby based on some quirks, we will separate fact from fiction. Whether you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, this blog...

Nothing is more awe-inspiring and rewarding than feeling a child develop inside you. Most parents believe that carrying their infants with them was when their everlasting love and protection for their children started to bloom.  The truth about pregnancy is that it is simultaneously a delightful and yet, a strange experience that is often accompanied by excitement, frustration, fear, and love, as anyone who has ever been pregnant will attest to. While it can be straightforward for some, others could find it difficult and perplexing. And in spite of these...

When you’re pregnant, your body grows differently. You’re housing a life within you, and it is as magical as it gets. But it can also pose many challenges. Pregnancy is synonymous with change. Carrying a baby is normally way outside anyone’s comfort zone, and everything from what you eat to how you sleep changes. As your bump grows, you slowly settle in, but it’s never quite completely predictable, and that’s why your comfort is paramount.  Which brings us to your clothing, but more importantly – your underwear.  Why is your...