June 15, 2022

Supermom? Thanks, But No Thanks. Totum's Founder Debunks the Myth and Encourages Dads to Support Stressed Moms.

It’s easy and cheap to call moms “super” to acknowledge all that we’re carrying, but the flattery is falling flat.

June 15, 2022

Corporations may be our saviors for the best parental leave policies— Bobbie hopes others will adopt their new policy for working moms

In my first weeks of new motherhood, I loved being with our baby, being a mother, slowing down and easing into my new role. But at work, I was discombobulated. I judged myself harshly. After only a few months back, I turned down a C-suite role and left the company,...

August 06, 2021

Why I Didn't Breastfeed and Don't Feel Bad About It.

Breastfeeding wasn't a good choice for me with our first baby, so I decided proactively not to breastfeed our second baby.  Culture puts a lot of pressure on women, but I know my body, I know myself and I am confident enough this time around to say “No, I will...

July 14, 2021

Sleep Tips For New Moms

Now that your newborn is here or on the way and you’ve taken on the prestigious title of “Mom,” a full night’s sleep will (unfortunately) be a thing of the past. Though, it’s important to remember that your sleep circumstances will improve as your baby grows, gets older, and transitions through different...