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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United in Motherhood: Five Benefits of Supporting Each Other on Our Parenting Journeys
We all desire the best for our children—for them to be happy and healthy, to feel loved and valued. The reality is, we will face challenges along the way, many...
United in Motherhood: Five Benefits of Supporting Each Other on Our Parenting Journeys
We all desire the best for our children—for them to be happy and healthy, to feel loved and valued. The reality is, we will face challenges along the way, many of which are probably shared by others. When we support...
All About Our Brave Models
At Kindred Bravely, we love seeing moms bolster each other on our social media platforms, and we love getting the opportunity to personally interact with these women as often as possible....
All About Our Brave Models
At Kindred Bravely, we love seeing moms bolster each other on our social media platforms, and we love getting the opportunity to personally interact with these women as often as possible. That’s one of the reasons we’re so grateful to use...
How Breastfeeding Mothers Can Benefit from Babywearing
As a breastfeeding mother, you already enjoy an abundance of precious bonding time, but that’s not the only way to remain closely connected. Baby carriers are an excellent tool to carve...
How Breastfeeding Mothers Can Benefit from Babywearing
As a breastfeeding mother, you already enjoy an abundance of precious bonding time, but that’s not the only way to remain closely connected. Baby carriers are an excellent tool to carve out even more snuggle time.
What to Keep in Your Work Pumping Station
Returning to work after having a baby can be challenging. You may be anxious about how you and your baby will handle the separation, and you may have questions about how...
What to Keep in Your Work Pumping Station
Returning to work after having a baby can be challenging. You may be anxious about how you and your baby will handle the separation, and you may have questions about how you can best prepare for this transition. How can you keep...
Top Five Things to Consider When Cloth Diapering
Just picture it: your sweet babe with the most adorable tush decked out in the cutest print. Fluffy bottoms, adorable patterns—cloth diapering sounds like a dream, right? Take a step...
Top Five Things to Consider When Cloth Diapering
Just picture it: your sweet babe with the most adorable tush decked out in the cutest print. Fluffy bottoms, adorable patterns—cloth diapering sounds like a dream, right? Take a step back, Mama. While cloth diapering has many benefits, it may...
The Many Faces of Postpartum Depression
Whether from the stress of labor, a genetic predisposition, or even a perceived failure to “live up to” what you believe your motherhood journey should look like, postpartum depression can...
The Many Faces of Postpartum Depression
Whether from the stress of labor, a genetic predisposition, or even a perceived failure to “live up to” what you believe your motherhood journey should look like, postpartum depression can make you feel hopeless and broken. The good news? While...
Postpartum Depression: An Interview with Dr. Pari Ghodsi
We interviewed Dr. Pari Ghodsi, a Board Certified OBGYN, about postpartum depression (PPD). Dr. Pari also discussed post-traumatic stress disorder and postpartum anxiety. Read on for great strategies for handling this challenging...
Postpartum Depression: An Interview with Dr. Pari Ghodsi
We interviewed Dr. Pari Ghodsi, a Board Certified OBGYN, about postpartum depression (PPD). Dr. Pari also discussed post-traumatic stress disorder and postpartum anxiety. Read on for great strategies for handling this challenging period.
Tips for Pregnant Military Spouses from a Military Mom of Three
Congratulations! You just found out that you’re pregnant. You’re excited, nervous, and eager to share your big news with your family and friends. Then you realize that you’re a thousand...
Tips for Pregnant Military Spouses from a Military Mom of Three
Congratulations! You just found out that you’re pregnant. You’re excited, nervous, and eager to share your big news with your family and friends. Then you realize that you’re a thousand miles away from everyone you know and love. Your spouse...
Pumping at Work: Door Hangers for Privacy
Pumping at work is no joke. From pumping between meetings (or classes or customers) to pumping on the commute to cleaning all the bottles and parts, pumping mamas are warriors....
Pumping at Work: Door Hangers for Privacy
Pumping at work is no joke. From pumping between meetings (or classes or customers) to pumping on the commute to cleaning all the bottles and parts, pumping mamas are warriors. To make things a little easier on you, we’ve designed...
Do You Know How Amazing You Are?
In this fast-paced world of never-ending news, social media posts, and hyper-scheduled days, it’s so easy to feel like we’re not measuring up to all the moms out there who...
Do You Know How Amazing You Are?
In this fast-paced world of never-ending news, social media posts, and hyper-scheduled days, it’s so easy to feel like we’re not measuring up to all the moms out there who seem to be doing everything perfectly. Can I tell you...
How to Measure Your Bra Size
Since the majority of women aren’t wearing the right bra size, we’ve put together a quick guide about measuring yourself to find the right fit, whether you’re pregnant, nursing, or...
How to Measure Your Bra Size
Since the majority of women aren’t wearing the right bra size, we’ve put together a quick guide about measuring yourself to find the right fit, whether you’re pregnant, nursing, or just a lover of the finer things in life, like...
Loneliness and Isolation in Motherhood: A Conversation with Shasta Nelson
Lauren, Kindred Bravely's Affiliate Marketing Manager, sat down with Shasta Nelson, a leading expert in creating healthy friendships, to ask her advice on how to surround ourselves with strong support systems,...
Loneliness and Isolation in Motherhood: A Conversation with Shasta Nelson
Lauren, Kindred Bravely's Affiliate Marketing Manager, sat down with Shasta Nelson, a leading expert in creating healthy friendships, to ask her advice on how to surround ourselves with strong support systems, even when it seems impossible in the midst of sleep...
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