Mother’s Day Is Not About Your Uterus
By Kimberly Poovey It’s not about your lady parts ― it’s about your words, actions, and love. Mother’s Day is complicated. (Cue the flood…
By Kimberly Poovey It’s not about your lady parts ― it’s about your words, actions, and love. Mother’s Day is complicated. (Cue the flood…
By Kimberly Poovey Postpartum anxiety and depression doesn’t always look like you think it does, particularly under a good Instagram filter. Surprised? I was. I…
By Kimberly Poovey Dear New Mama, Hello from the other side. Sixteen months ago, I was you. I was laying in a hospital bed…
By Kimberly Poovey My child has recently become obsessed with Moana. (Yes, I know. We are a little late to the party.) I would…
By Kimberly Poovey Mental illness has always been a part of my life. I have suffered from OCD and chronic anxiety for as long as…
By Kimberly Poovey Seriously, just don’t. How is any parent supposed to respond to that question anyway? Because I estimate that 90% of the…
By Kimberly Poovey On the day our son was born, we had already been married for nine years. In that near decade, we had…
By Kimberly Poovey This year, I gave birth to a 10lb 5oz baby. And I just bought the first bikini of my life. For…
By Kimberly Poovey Hey mama. I see you there. In your hole-y leggings, with dry-shampooed hair, re-heating your cup of coffee for the 5th…
By Kimberly Poovey Are you this person too? An over-thinking, over-preparing, worry-wart perfectionist with a 5 year plan? I was. And then I found…
By Kimberly Poovey Postpartum OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) is a thing. Did you know that? Because I didn’t. It is perhaps one of the…
By Kimberly Poovey It’s the first question we ask far too many new parents: “Is he a good sleeper?” “Getting any rest?” “Sleeping through…