Mom's Milk Boutique Blog

Visiting my sister-in-laws when they all had children before me was always a bit unusual for me. I had no babies. I had no upcoming plans for babies. I was a baby of the family, nor did I really “play” babies growing up.But now, three kids deep? Well… now it’s...

After the birth of my son, I experienced a lot of “hormone fueled” physical and emotional “yuck.”Due to complications with my birth, I received many rounds of antibiotics which basically destroyed my gut health for six months, leading to lots of physical problems. During that time, I began to do...

Recently I came across a free, mom-to-mom support organization: the Postpartum Society of Florida. Their small core of about 10 active volunteers “engages in more than 1,200 personal contacts with Florida mothers and babies, as well as between 100-200 guidance and training contacts with perinatal providers and social support volunteers.”It...

  Moms face a lot of unnecessary stress these days. Between the normal parenting woes of dealing with their baby’s needs, toddler tantrums, and just trying to survive; now moms face the constant fear of mom shaming.I’m going to file this one under “Things our parents never dealt with,” along...