Tag: MATERNAL HEALTH
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Making Your Own Breast Milk Soap
WHY MAKE THE SWITCH? Ever wondered how or why babies skin is still dry, bumpy or having rashes even though you are using baby soup, fragrance-free detergent and cleaning them correctly? Many times the soaps that you think are helpful for your baby are actually doing more harm than good. That was my experience at…
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Myths of Breastfeeding – Especially for Black Women
BREASTFEEDING WHILE A BROWN WOMAN IS LIKE WAITING FOR RAIN IN THE DESERT. FEW AND FAR BETWEEN. Most women don’t produce enough milk. The vast majority of women do produce just the right amount of milk for their babies, no supplementing required. However, it is a common fear among moms that their babies are not getting enough…
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Drinking Alcohol While Breastfeeding + Myths and The Truth
I have been breastfeeding for only 5 months and counting. I’m indeed no expert in science but I am an educator and I am here to educate my moms who fear having that glass of wine. If you think I haven’t had any drinks in this time then you must not know me at all!…
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Subscription Baby Box Oh Baby Box Out of This World
Who doesn’t love a fully stocked baby box with full-size products for mamas during their pregnancy and postpartum? Oh Baby box has it all in their monthly subscription options curated for our needs while creating life. I enjoyed collaborating with Oh Baby Boxes during my postpartum period (which has been a wonderful and stress-free) experience, and the…
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How To Buy For Babies
So many FTM I’ve met have been doing the baby shopping process wrong. Now Yes I too am an FTM but being a professor for years now has taught me one thing. CHILDREN GROW TOO FAST! Your little 1st grader will be a 5th grader in a few years and their clothes rapidly jump sizes…