Category archives: Education

The Diaper Guru: How Many Diapers?

What?! How many?! Diapers. “No, honey, I changed the last one. It’s your turn.” Why do diapers ignite such feels of duress and intimidation? Maybe it’s the screaming baby, kicki[...]

A Turn for the Better

Four years ago, when my wife, Jama, was pregnant with our first daughter, Adeline, we wanted to play music to her belly. Why? Well we weren’t really sure to be honest with you. [...]

One Woman's Reflections During October

We all know someone in our lives that have been impacted by breast cancer. Three stories stand out for me. A close friend from High School lost her mom to breast cancer during ou[...]

The Balancing Act of a Working Mom

There are times when my comfort in stating that I am a full-time working mom is just not that great. I love what I do, I have a passion for it, but there can be pangs of guilt asso[...]

The Postpartum Blues & What You Can Do

When I go back 7 years ago to when I was pregnant with my first child, Jasper, it was very difficult for me to even entertain what life would be like postpartum. It was all I could[...]

Inspired to be ecomom

We obviously love moms, and treasure our relationships with you. A lot of companies come knocking on our door, but we’re extremely selective about our partners, because we always w[...]

So the Baby is Here, Now What?

By Alisa Donner, MSW, LCSW, Co-Founder P.A.M. Anna and I used this title in one of our Expert Panels at this past May’s Kick-off Event for Pregnancy Awareness Month® on May 1st [...]

The Spirit of Birth Conference in Damanhur, Italy, May 2011

Nestled within the Valchiusellla valley in the foothills of the Italian alps, there lives a community of conscious souls who endeavor to create a life that honors the earth and eac[...]

Birth Doulas – An Essential Presence in Modern Maternity Care

This is a repost of one of our favorite blogs from earlier this year. Enjoy reading! In his last visit to Los Angeles, Dr. Michel Odent spoke beautifully about birth professionals [...]

Prize Gallery: Twitter Party May 3rd

The first of a total of 5 Twitter parties to celebrate Pregnancy Awareness Month, this week focuses on "Education." This week’s Twitter party is on May 3rd at 7pm PST / 10pm EST[...]