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The 12-Week Rule

The 12-Week Rule

You have probably heard of the unofficial 12-week rule, that says you should not announce your pregnancy until you hit the 12-week mark. You’ve probably heard that it’s “safer” to wait to announce it or will prevent “awkward” conversations if something goes wrong....
Black. Pregnant. And Feeling Afraid

Black. Pregnant. And Feeling Afraid

Before I share my thoughts on pregnancy during this current time, I want to first say congratulations to you if you are expecting! I see and support you if you are trying to conceive. I value your choices that children are not for you at this time. I send positive...
Being Fat and Pregnant is Amazing

Being Fat and Pregnant is Amazing

Dear fat pregnant womxn, I want you to know, I see you. Through my own lived experience of being fat and pregnant I know just how hard it is. The constant comparisons, the constant worry, the fear of your BMI being used against you. It is so hard. I’ve never been...