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We're dedicated to creating a community of moms who support each other on the motherhood journey. As a team of moms, we hope our blog will be a source of education and encouragement.

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What to Wear to a Wedding When You’re Pregnant or Nursing | Kindred Bravely

What to Wear to a Wedding When You’re Pregnant or Nursing

Wedding bells ring all year long for family, friends, and colleagues, so wedding invitations can arrive at any time—even when you’re pregnant or nursing. Special occasions allow you to reconnect...

What to Wear to a Wedding When You’re Pregnant or Nursing

Wedding bells ring all year long for family, friends, and colleagues, so wedding invitations can arrive at any time—even when you’re pregnant or nursing. Special occasions allow you to reconnect with loved ones and make memories, but it may feel...

8 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know | Kindred Bravely

8 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know

During the eighth week of pregnancy, you may not look like you’ve been pregnant for 8 weeks. But on the inside, you’re experiencing a dramatic transformation, and you may feel very much...

8 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know

During the eighth week of pregnancy, you may not look like you’ve been pregnant for 8 weeks. But on the inside, you’re experiencing a dramatic transformation, and you may feel very much pregnant. According to the American Pregnancy Center, your uterus has grown...

For Our Covid Babies. For My Supernova. | Kindred Bravely

For Our Covid Babies. For My Supernova.

Guest post by N'Jameh Russell-Camara

In the summer of 2021, my first child was born. She came into the world wide-eyed and ready. The night she was born, I held her, my whole body shaking...

For Our Covid Babies. For My Supernova.

Guest post by N'Jameh Russell-Camara

In the summer of 2021, my first child was born. She came into the world wide-eyed and ready. The night she was born, I held her, my whole body shaking after what had been an intensely traumatic birthing experience.

7 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know | Kindred Bravely

7 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know

Welcome to the second half of your first trimester. By the time you’re 6 weeks pregnant, your body has gone through dramatic internal changes. At 7 weeks pregnant, your baby has...

7 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know

Welcome to the second half of your first trimester. By the time you’re 6 weeks pregnant, your body has gone through dramatic internal changes. At 7 weeks pregnant, your baby has grown 10,000 times bigger than they were at conception! They’re now the...

6 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know | Kindred Bravely

6 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know

Each of us has a unique journey to motherhood, and pregnancy can be beautiful, bewildering, and downright daunting at times! We get it. Kindred Bravely is grateful to share what...

6 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms & What to Know

Each of us has a unique journey to motherhood, and pregnancy can be beautiful, bewildering, and downright daunting at times! We get it. Kindred Bravely is grateful to share what you need to know about one of the most meaningful...

The 4 Best Pregnancy & Maternity Sleep Bras for 2023 | Kindred Bravely

The 4 Best Pregnancy & Maternity Sleep Bras for 2023

Despite the excitement and joyful anticipation of motherhood, pregnancy and postpartum can add a layer of complexity to just about everything, including finding the best bras.

The 4 Best Pregnancy & Maternity Sleep Bras for 2023

Despite the excitement and joyful anticipation of motherhood, pregnancy and postpartum can add a layer of complexity to just about everything, including finding the best bras.

20 Healthy and Delicious Pregnancy Snacks | Kindred Bravely

20 Healthy and Delicious Pregnancy Snacks

As your pregnancy progresses, you’ll likely find yourself dealing with nausea, hunger pangs, and odd cravings. You’re probably tired and busier than ever, and you may have certain food aversions that make meal planning difficult. One simple...

20 Healthy and Delicious Pregnancy Snacks

As your pregnancy progresses, you’ll likely find yourself dealing with nausea, hunger pangs, and odd cravings. You’re probably tired and busier than ever, and you may have certain food aversions that make meal planning difficult. One simple solution is to have healthy, quick snacks on hand to...

Safe Exercises for Working Out While Pregnant | Kindred Bravely

Safe Exercises for Working Out While Pregnant

Whether this is your first pregnancy or your fifth, you may be wondering, “Is it safe to exercise during pregnancy?” Experts throughout the world recommend exercise during low-risk or uncomplicated...

Safe Exercises for Working Out While Pregnant

Whether this is your first pregnancy or your fifth, you may be wondering, “Is it safe to exercise during pregnancy?” Experts throughout the world recommend exercise during low-risk or uncomplicated pregnancy unless your medical doctor has advised against it.

5 Tips for Recovering from a C-section with a Toddler | Kindred Bravely

5 Tips for Recovering from a C-section with a Toddler

Guest post by Karissa Whitman

A C-section is no walk in the park. It’s a major surgery that involves incisions through the abdomen and uterus to reach that sweet little bundle of joy. Sometimes, a C-section...

5 Tips for Recovering from a C-section with a Toddler

Guest post by Karissa Whitman

A C-section is no walk in the park. It’s a major surgery that involves incisions through the abdomen and uterus to reach that sweet little bundle of joy. Sometimes, a C-section is completely unexpected, while other times it’s planned. No matter how...

What to Expect During Your First Prenatal Appointment | Kindred Bravely

What to Expect During Your First Prenatal Appointment

Guest post by Aimee Laurence

As soon as you find out you’re pregnant, it’s normal to feel excited, nervous, and overwhelmed about what to do next. One of the first things you’ll likely do is book...

What to Expect During Your First Prenatal Appointment

Guest post by Aimee Laurence

As soon as you find out you’re pregnant, it’s normal to feel excited, nervous, and overwhelmed about what to do next. One of the first things you’ll likely do is book an appointment with a medical professional to confirm your pregnancy and to...

Fearless Leakproof® Underwear for Extra Confidence and Comfort | Kindred Bravely

Fearless Leakproof® Underwear for Extra Confidence and Comfort

Guest post by Pratyasha Nath and Jessie Wiener

Worried about jumping on the trampoline or playing tag with your kids? Nervous about wearing those great new pants? As moms, we understand what it’s like to deal with leaks....

Fearless Leakproof® Underwear for Extra Confidence and Comfort

Guest post by Pratyasha Nath and Jessie Wiener

Worried about jumping on the trampoline or playing tag with your kids? Nervous about wearing those great new pants? As moms, we understand what it’s like to deal with leaks. Whether it’s a light period day, discharge, sweat, or the...

20 Terrific Baby Shower Gifts | Kindred Bravely

20 Terrific Baby Shower Gifts

Guest post by Lauren Miller

When there are so many baby "essentials" to choose from, how can expectant parents determine what they really need? What should they put on their baby registry? And how can friends and...

20 Terrific Baby Shower Gifts

Guest post by Lauren Miller

When there are so many baby "essentials" to choose from, how can expectant parents determine what they really need? What should they put on their baby registry? And how can friends and family members know which baby gifts will truly be practical...