As Broadway performers, husbands, and dads, Bret Shuford and Stephen Hanna have experienced many of life’s highs and lows. Which is why every June they find it important as members of the LGBTQ+ community to celebrate Pride Month. For some people they only see rainbows in June, but Pride Month is a time to celebrate…
New parents, especially breastfeeding moms, need to fuel themselves. No sleep plus no nutrition is a recipe for disaster. You have to take care of yourself, before you can take care of a baby. And since feeding and caring for a newborn is a full-time job, the last thing a new parent needs to worry…
In 2011 I opened a brick and mortar clothing store, Aloha Beach Club, with one of my best friends. From our flagship store in North Park, San Diego just outside downtown, we eventually expanded to locations in Kailua and Waikiki. Work travel became an exciting reality for me and my family. From opening these stores…
As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, we find ourselves making plans to soak up the sun and enjoy all of the fun that summer has to offer. As you prepare to make plans for fun summer outings with your little ones, you will want to take some time to intentionally pack…
My 6-year-old daughter just told me “you can’t just be on your phone when your kids want to play with you”. I really took this to heart. Being a contractor means talking to 20 + potential clients at the same time – putting in bids, dealing with the dynamics of people everyday. I try and…
Dr. Raquel Martin is an experienced licensed clinical psychologist, devoted professor, acclaimed researcher and scientist who believes deeply in the power of Black mental wealth – an affirming, lifelong journey that encourages Black people to center mental health practices as integral and intentionally linked to success and wellbeing. Dr. Martin is on a mission to…
Ergobaby: Introduce me to you and your family! I’m Evangeline, a 23-year-old mama to two boys (aged 2 and 4). We reside in Singapore, a sunny tropical island in Southeast Asia where it’s summer all year round. How long have you been using Ergobaby? I’ve been an avid user of my Ergobaby Omni 360…
“Perhaps it takes courage to raise children..” ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden Welcome to the biggest adventure of your life. You’ve dreamt of this day. When you were a little girl you’d hold your dolls and play “house” with the neighbors. You’d name your little girl “Sarah” and force your little brother to dress up…
Mother’s Day is right around the corner and if you’re still looking for the perfect gift, we’ve got you covered with our Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift Guide. Beautiful essentials from some of our favorite brands, there‘s something for every mom on this list. Parker Clay Parker Clay is a husband and wife founded brand that…
May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month. Did you know that 1 in 5 birth givers deal with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, otherwise known as PMAD?1 Sadly, that is only the numbers that we can account for though. About 80% of cases may go undiagnosed due to a number of reasons; stigma, access to…
