The Journal
Welcome to the Kindred Bravely Journal, a space created by moms, for moms. Here, we share real stories, expert guidance, and thoughtful tips to help you feel more supported, more informed, and more like yourself through every stage of motherhood.
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7 Best Nursing Bras for Large Breasts
We’re here to guide you through choosing the best nursing bras for large breasts. Whether you’re used to big boobs or are new to the world of busty sizing thanks...
7 Best Nursing Bras for Large Breasts
We’re here to guide you through choosing the best nursing bras for large breasts. Whether you’re used to big boobs or are new to the world of busty sizing thanks to pregnancy hormones and breastfeeding, this blog will cover the...
Busty Sizing: The Best Bras for Large Busts
When Kindred Bravely’s co-founder Deeanne Akerson started designing the French Terry Racerback Nursing & Sleep Bra, comfort and softness were foremost in her mind. Within days of the bra’s launch, pregnant...
Busty Sizing: The Best Bras for Large Busts
When Kindred Bravely’s co-founder Deeanne Akerson started designing the French Terry Racerback Nursing & Sleep Bra, comfort and softness were foremost in her mind. Within days of the bra’s launch, pregnant women and nursing moms began telling her how much they loved...
Breastfeeding by Breast Size: What You Need to Know
Does your breast size determine your ability to have a successful breastfeeding journey? The short answer is no. However, there’s a lot of misinformation surrounding breast size and breastfeeding, which...
Breastfeeding by Breast Size: What You Need to Know
Does your breast size determine your ability to have a successful breastfeeding journey? The short answer is no. However, there’s a lot of misinformation surrounding breast size and breastfeeding, which can make it difficult for mothers to navigate their unique...
The Shift with Marcela Alcala
I met Marcela Alcala over Zoom. Over the next hour and a half, we talked about beauty, social media, motherhood, and the career she's spent years building. A move from...
The Shift with Marcela Alcala
I met Marcela Alcala over Zoom. Over the next hour and a half, we talked about beauty, social media, motherhood, and the career she's spent years building. A move from Mexico to New York at 14 eventually led her to...
Playtime with Karina and Bodie
Welcome to Playtime, a new Storq video series where we spend time with people (growns and littles) we adore. First up: Karina of Flowers Finest in Los Angeles and her...
Playtime with Karina and Bodie
Welcome to Playtime, a new Storq video series where we spend time with people (growns and littles) we adore. First up: Karina of Flowers Finest in Los Angeles and her son, Bodie, sharing a few of the things they're reaching...
The Shift with Kayla Monetta
I met Kayla for coffee in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, where she lives with her husband and son, Ellis. Over the next hour and change, we talked...
The Shift with Kayla Monetta
I met Kayla for coffee in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, where she lives with her husband and son, Ellis. Over the next hour and change, we talked about music, emergency cervical surgery, breastfeeding, Berlin, tennis, vintage markets...
The Shift with Lelanie Foster
Photography came into Lelanie’s life in college, but not in a straightforward way. She had always been creative and, for a long time, imagined a future in dance. Earlier in...
The Shift with Lelanie Foster
Photography came into Lelanie’s life in college, but not in a straightforward way. She had always been creative and, for a long time, imagined a future in dance. Earlier in college, she had tried to take a darkroom class but...
In Conversation: Courtney Klein & Grace Kapin
Courtney Klein and Grace Kapin—co-founders of Storq, longtime friends, and mothers—sat down together for a conversation about building a company and starting their families along the way, from Storq’s early...
In Conversation: Courtney Klein & Grace Kapin
Courtney Klein and Grace Kapin—co-founders of Storq, longtime friends, and mothers—sat down together for a conversation about building a company and starting their families along the way, from Storq’s early days to joining the Kindred Bravely family 11 years in.
The Shift with Kate Caruso
I met Kate Caruso over Zoom, with her daughter Sylvie in and out of the frame the entire time. Kate moved easily between the conversation and whatever Sylvie needed—answering a question,...
The Shift with Kate Caruso
I met Kate Caruso over Zoom, with her daughter Sylvie in and out of the frame the entire time. Kate moved easily between the conversation and whatever Sylvie needed—answering a question, pausing to respond to her, then picking back up again...
The Shift with Miki Lowe
I met Miki over Zoom while she was home in a small village, where she and her husband are spending the first months of their daughter Rio's life. It’s quieter...
The Shift with Miki Lowe
I met Miki over Zoom while she was home in a small village, where she and her husband are spending the first months of their daughter Rio's life. It’s quieter than London, where they normally divide their time, and she...
The Shift with Natasha Zoe
Natasha Zoe is a new mom (her little is five months old). A longtime vintage collector. A former stylist and designer. She spent years working for herself. Then, at a...
The Shift with Natasha Zoe
Natasha Zoe is a new mom (her little is five months old). A longtime vintage collector. A former stylist and designer. She spent years working for herself. Then, at a point she didn’t fully plan for, she stepped back—not because...
When Breast Cancer Enters Motherhood: Why Postpartum Awareness Matters
Breast cancer is often thought of as a disease that primarily affects older women. But for many new moms, the reality is different – and more urgent. Some women face...
When Breast Cancer Enters Motherhood: Why Postpartum Awareness Matters
Breast cancer is often thought of as a disease that primarily affects older women. But for many new moms, the reality is different – and more urgent. Some women face a diagnosis that arrives amid recovery, sleepless nights, and the...
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