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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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Giving Yourself Grace
As human beings, we naturally compare ourselves to everyone we come across on a given day, and it’s so easy to feel like you have no hope of living up...
Giving Yourself Grace
As human beings, we naturally compare ourselves to everyone we come across on a given day, and it’s so easy to feel like you have no hope of living up to what you think motherhood should be.

Encouragement for Breastfeeding Moms
While new motherhood can be beautiful and awe-inspiring, it can also be stressful and overwhelming. As much as I adored the personal moments of breastfeeding bliss with my boys, nursing...
Encouragement for Breastfeeding Moms
While new motherhood can be beautiful and awe-inspiring, it can also be stressful and overwhelming. As much as I adored the personal moments of breastfeeding bliss with my boys, nursing was sometimes lonely.

8 Things Every Nursing Mom Needs
One of the best and worst things about the internet is the availability of information. As easy as it is to find answers to our most burning questions, it’s just...
8 Things Every Nursing Mom Needs
One of the best and worst things about the internet is the availability of information. As easy as it is to find answers to our most burning questions, it’s just as easy to become overwhelmed by the wealth of answers...

You Know You're a New Mom When…
Every Friday, Sophia, our Instagram Manager, asks a mom-related question. Since so many of our team members are moms of little ones, we loved reading the responses and swapping stories...
You Know You're a New Mom When…
Every Friday, Sophia, our Instagram Manager, asks a mom-related question. Since so many of our team members are moms of little ones, we loved reading the responses and swapping stories from our own #newmom days. Check out our favorite replies, and...

A Love Letter to Moms
Dear Moms, You’re doing a wonderful job. I know it doesn’t always feel like it, but I know you’re doing your best.
A Love Letter to Moms
Dear Moms, You’re doing a wonderful job. I know it doesn’t always feel like it, but I know you’re doing your best.

C-Section Mamas Are Some of The Bravest People We Know
Bringing a child into the world is a unique experience for every woman, whether vaginal or Cesarean. If you dig deep enough, you’ll find that you need no more assurance...
C-Section Mamas Are Some of The Bravest People We Know
Bringing a child into the world is a unique experience for every woman, whether vaginal or Cesarean. If you dig deep enough, you’ll find that you need no more assurance of your personal strength and success as a mother than...

What I'm Thankful for This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with the ones we hold dearest – our little one/ones, significant others, and our dear friends and family. My family had our own Thanksgiving...
What I'm Thankful for This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with the ones we hold dearest – our little one/ones, significant others, and our dear friends and family. My family had our own Thanksgiving celebration this weekend, (before several families were traveling out of...