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Interview by Editor, Callan We talked to Beth Iovenelli, an RN & lactation consultant, about breastfeeding as a new mom, the importance of support, and dietary restrictions & supplements. Beth Iovenelli is a Registered Nurse and Board-Certified Lactation Consultant with nearly 27 years of experience in the field of maternal child health. She has worked as a labor and delivery nurse, postpartum nurse and patient educator in the hospital setting and as the coordinator of newborn services and lactation in a pediatric office. Beth has taught thousands of parents and provided staff training and development for nurses, doctors and nutritionists....

HEY, YOU – HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY International Women’s Day (IWD) comes around annually to celebrate the achievements of women while also aiming to raise awareness about equality. The first IWD began in 1911, and over a century later, this day continues to foster change and shine a spotlight on the impact women have made. At A Pea in the Pod, the badass women who wear our clothes are the same ones breaking glass ceilings, moving the needle, and raising the next generation—all in the same day. One such mom is Arielle Charnas, founder of Something Navy, a powerhouse of...

GUEST EDITOR: Aubrey, Co-Founder of Nyssa Originally posted on Loudspeaker Letters by nyssa Nyssa co-founder Aubrey reflects on her journey into new motherhood while counseling her younger self to note how cultural norms create harmful and unrealistic expectations. She learns to embrace her new self, rather than fixating on 'bouncing back' to an earlier version. To my younger self, As you paw at your newly deflated stretch marks in the mirror or routinely pull the ‘before’ clothes from the far reaches of your closet to try on your favorite jeans (just in case for some magical reason they now fit)...

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