Author: Jessika Jackson
6 Things They Don’t Tell You about Becoming a Mom
There are things you won’t learn about motherhood until you’re there.
Read MoreBreastfeeding mom hopes to impact conversation about motherhood and breast surgery
Ashley Gardner realized there was a silence among breastfeeding mothers who’ve had breast surgery, and she decided to tell her story.
Read MoreLucy McBath’s son was a victim of senseless gun violence — now, she’s been elected to Congress
Lucy McBath sat on the couch, screaming in disbelief and horror. “I didn’t know how something like that could happen,” she said. “I just talked to him the day before.”
Read MoreBaltimore mother combines two passions in breastfeeding adult coloring book
Seven days in the hospital after a mental breakdown taught Chenae Marie a lot.
Read MoreEven while fighting cancer, Aubrey Kate dances
ATLANTA, Ga. — It was a normal April morning in Atlanta.
Read MoreMom of multiples coping with loss, life after baby Bella
Nicole Riley and her baby Bella seemed destined for one another.
Read MorePrincess Love and the toxic pressure of the snapback
“Why is her belly so big?”
Read MoreWho is the single mother?
For the third time in the first half of the school year, my mom had to drop everything to come pick me up early. It wasn’t the last time I’d
Read MoreInaugural Black Maternal Health Week kicks off
Black Mamas Matter Alliance is leading the first Black Maternal Health Week to further raise awareness about and rally behind a harrowing crisis among black mothers, who die in childbirth at
Read MoreThe story behind one toddler’s viral side eye
Yakeema Boudreaux needed a break from breastfeeding. It didn’t have to be long, so she hoped a simple distraction would buy her a couple of hours. She got that much-needed
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