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Stories from our village

Stories from our village

Stories from our village

Motherhood is full of moments — big, small, and everything in between. In this space, our community shares reflections, essays, and spotlights that meet you where you are at, offering connection, wisdom, and solidarity. These stories speak to the realities of parenting, identity, support, and growth at every stage of the journey.

Jul 31, 2025

Jul 31, 2025

Jul 31, 2025

Diagnosis in Adulthood: What I’ve Learned as a Chronically Ill Parent

Diagnosis in Adulthood: What I’ve Learned as a Chronically Ill Parent

Diagnosis in Adulthood: What I’ve Learned as a Chronically Ill Parent

Elizabeth Bradley

Elizabeth Bradley

Elizabeth Bradley

3 Min

3 Min

3 Min

Oct 18, 2024

Oct 18, 2024

Oct 18, 2024

Navigating Back to School Stress

Navigating Back to School Stress

Navigating Back to School Stress

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

6 Min

6 Min

6 Min

Nov 1, 2024

Nov 1, 2024

Nov 1, 2024

8 Meal Planning Tips for Busy Moms

8 Meal Planning Tips for Busy Moms

8 Meal Planning Tips for Busy Moms

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

5 Min

5 Min

5 Min

woman and child in living room
woman and child in living room
woman and child in living room

Oct 7, 2024

Oct 7, 2024

Oct 7, 2024

Grounding and Mindfulness for Children

Grounding and Mindfulness for Children

Grounding and Mindfulness for Children

Jacqueline Davis

Jacqueline Davis

Jacqueline Davis

4 Min

4 Min

4 Min

child reading in a library
child reading in a library
child reading in a library

Sep 13, 2024

Sep 13, 2024

Sep 13, 2024

Why the Library is Your (and Your Kid’s) Best Friend

Why the Library is Your (and Your Kid’s) Best Friend

Why the Library is Your (and Your Kid’s) Best Friend

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

3 Min

3 Min

3 Min

baby drinking milk from a bottle
baby drinking milk from a bottle
baby drinking milk from a bottle

Sep 9, 2024

Sep 9, 2024

Sep 9, 2024

Morning vs. Evening Breast Milk

Morning vs. Evening Breast Milk

Morning vs. Evening Breast Milk

Jacqueline Davis

Jacqueline Davis

Jacqueline Davis

4 Min

4 Min

4 Min

Sep 6, 2024

Sep 6, 2024

Sep 6, 2024

How Reading Changes Your Child’s Life

How Reading Changes Your Child’s Life

How Reading Changes Your Child’s Life

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

4 Min

4 Min

4 Min

Sep 2, 2024

Sep 2, 2024

Sep 2, 2024

Screens Have Replaced Tactile Exploration

Screens Have Replaced Tactile Exploration

Screens Have Replaced Tactile Exploration

Jacqueline Davis

Jacqueline Davis

Jacqueline Davis

3 Min

3 Min

3 Min

Aug 30, 2024

Aug 30, 2024

Aug 30, 2024

Pumping is Breastfeeding: 6 Perspectives

Pumping is Breastfeeding: 6 Perspectives

Pumping is Breastfeeding: 6 Perspectives

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

Bethany Brewer

8 Min

8 Min

8 Min

Aug 12, 2024

Aug 12, 2024

Aug 12, 2024

Top Tips From Lactation Consultants for Breastfeeding Moms

Top Tips From Lactation Consultants for Breastfeeding Moms

Top Tips From Lactation Consultants for Breastfeeding Moms

Dakota DeSanctis

Dakota DeSanctis

Dakota DeSanctis

4 Min

4 Min

4 Min

Connecting Mothers Initiative

Resources that empower, community that cares.

Resources that empower, community that cares. Our mission is to cultivate emotional, physical, and economic stability by connecting mothers and birth givers to comprehensive, accessible resources.

Copyright © 2025 by Connecting Mothers Initiative

Connecting Mother’s Initiative is undergoing the 501c3 application process, donations are currently not tax-deductible

Connecting Mothers Initiative

Resources that empower, community that cares.

Resources that empower, community that cares. Our mission is to cultivate emotional, physical, and economic stability by connecting mothers and birth givers to comprehensive, accessible resources.

Copyright © 2025 by Connecting Mothers Initiative

Connecting Mother’s Initiative is undergoing the 501c3 application process, donations are currently not tax-deductible

Connecting Mothers Initiative

Resources that empower, community that cares.

Resources that empower, community that cares. Our mission is to cultivate emotional, physical, and economic stability by connecting mothers and birth givers to comprehensive, accessible resources.

Copyright © 2025 by Connecting Mothers Initiative

Connecting Mother’s Initiative is undergoing the 501c3 application process, donations are currently not tax-deductible