Motherhood Refined

Behind the Scenes at Matrescence: Meet Lisa Schwartz

Behind the Scenes at Matrescence: Meet Lisa Sch...

Meet Lisa Schwartz, Matrescence's Public Relations Manager and new mama to a sweet baby girl. Lisa took a few minutes to give us the scoop on her role at Matrescence, what she’s learned about...

Behind the Scenes at Matrescence: Mee...

Meet Lisa Schwartz, Matrescence's Public Relations Manager and new mama...

Modeling Wellness and Self-Care with Full-time Papa, Dan King

Modeling Wellness and Self-Care with Full-time ...

Dan King, proud papa to newly-one-year-old Kian and husband to Aja Naomi King, shares his perspectives on fatherhood. From supporting and further developing a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle throughout he and Aja's pregnancy journey to...

Modeling Wellness and Self-Care with ...

Dan King, proud papa to newly-one-year-old Kian and husband to Aja...

Mika Oakes Is Revolutionizing Swimwear for Motherhood with MOLOCO

Mika Oakes Is Revolutionizing Swimwear for Moth...

Inspired by the needs of her baby’s feeding journey, MOLOCO founder Mika Oakes merged her fashion expertise and new role as mom to create swimwear styles that are both beautiful and suitable for all...

Mika Oakes Is Revolutionizing Swimwea...

Inspired by the needs of her baby’s feeding journey, MOLOCO founder...

Meet Raquel Nowak, Founder of Matrescence

Meet Raquel Nowak, Founder of Matrescence

Meet our founder, Raquel Nowak! Raquel built Matrescence on the philosophy of "mothering the mother"; it was born to provide a practical application of self-care that can fit into a...

Meet Raquel Nowak, Founder of Matresc...

Meet our founder, Raquel Nowak! Raquel built Matrescence on the...

A Path to Motherhood through Infertility and Adoption

A Path to Motherhood through Infertility and Ad...

There are not only many ways to be a mother, there are many ways to become a mother as well. For Dañi Bruno, her path to motherhood has been a long one, marked by...

A Path to Motherhood through Infertil...

There are not only many ways to be a mother,...

Tips for Dealing with Mother's Day Disappointment

Tips for Dealing with Mother's Day Disappointment

Mother's Day can be a tough holiday for many moms. In many cases, the disparity between mama's expectations and the reality of the day can lead to feelings of disappointment, which...

Tips for Dealing with Mother's Day Di...

Mother's Day can be a tough holiday for many moms. In...

Over the Rainbow with Yazmin Ramos

Over the Rainbow with Yazmin Ramos

Meet soon-to-be mama Yazmin Ramos, Producer at ESSENCE, as she talks candidly about her first pregnancy, which ended in loss, and shares her approach to and gratitude for her current...

Over the Rainbow with Yazmin Ramos

Meet soon-to-be mama Yazmin Ramos, Producer at ESSENCE, as she...

Evolving into Motherhood with Meaghan Barakett, Founder of One Girl Inc.

Evolving into Motherhood with Meaghan Barakett,...

Meaghan Barakett is, first and foremost, a mother. She’s also the Founder of the non-profit organization, One Girl Inc., a Humanitarian, a Yogi, and holds the title of Miss New York...

Evolving into Motherhood with Meaghan...

Meaghan Barakett is, first and foremost, a mother. She’s also...