by Glowgetter Mama | Feb 10, 2019 | FEATURED SANE SHOPPING, SHOP SELFISHLY, USEFUL SHIT
Online shopping is imperfect (have you ever tried buying pants on Asos.com???). But imagine buying baby items—before you’ve ever had contact with a newborn, before you’ve met your actual baby, before having any idea what daily life with a tiny human is really like....
by Glowgetter Mama | Jan 16, 2019 | FEATURED, SELF CARE, USEFUL SHIT
Most new parents are shocked into a state of perpetual horror when they live to see the sleep deprivation of the newborn/infant days. We’ve all been warned by our mother-in-laws and baby-shower attendees that parents are IRL zombies, but very few people take...
by Glowgetter Mama | Nov 2, 2018 | FEATURED SANE SHOPPING, SHOP SELFISHLY, USEFUL SHIT
Everyone has a list of baby products you need when you’re expecting, but this is meant to supplement a more comprehensive list (like this one from Pregnant Chicken). LISTEN UP! 1. Pumping bra The inventor of the pumping bra is basically the Diane Von...
by Glowgetter Mama | Nov 2, 2018 | USEFUL SHIT
If you’re pregnant or just birthed a shiny new baby, you’ve likely been sleuthing mommy blogs on what you need to buy to survive life with a newborn. SO overwhelming, amiright?! I made the mistake of downloading a checklist from ONE magazine’s website, going...
by Glowgetter Mama | Nov 1, 2018 | SUPPORT + SOLIDARITY, USEFUL SHIT
During my third trimester, my husband and I took a breastfeeding class and it was so lengthy and involved so many PowerPoint slides I didn’t realize it didn’t even scratch the surface. Most people learn about clogged ducts and mastitis while...
by Glowgetter Mama | Oct 26, 2018 | SUPPORT + SOLIDARITY, USEFUL SHIT
I was pregnant for eight whole months and all anybody told me was, in retrospect… NOTHING. People told me do prenatal yoga, drink lots of water and get an epidural but nobody thought to warn me (in detail) about the things that would actually compromise my...
