Among those who choose to breastfeed, there is a subset of (in my humble opinion) especially dedicated mamas who have made the choice to exclusively pump their breast milk for their babies. I am proud to say that I’m...

Never Give Up on You

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No matter what, never give up, Mama.   Hey mama…. I see you. I know, I know…. Life can be hard, unfair, painful, and confusing.  Sometimes it is overwhelming, and it’s easy to feel defeated.  You may face situations that you don’t think...
We know that back to school is weighing heavily on the minds of St. Louis moms this year, and rightfully so. We recently chatted with Dr. Rachel Orscheln, Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the division of infectious diseases at...
How can we give a voice to the voiceless? By speaking up, speaking out, and above all else, being aware.    There are generous amounts of imagery and stories shared at this time. All of it is powerful. At the same...
Here are five of my favorite backyard science activities that my kids love. Scavenger Hunts Scavenger hunts are great way to spend time outside and connect with nature. Work on observation skills while having fun together as a family. There are loads...
As moms, we are often our own worst critics. But do our children view us this way? "Flip the switch" for a front-row view from your child's perspective. Dear Mom: Today, I want you to know just how special you...
After much planning, preparation and reflection, we are so excited to announce we have officially changed the name and look of St. Louis Moms Blog to ... St. Louis Mom! In addition to enjoying a new, sleek website design, we hope...
Parents win the award for handling social isolation like freaking rockstars. Whether you're a Pinterest mama or just keeping your kids from killing themselves, you are flipping fantastic. But today I ask you to take a moment to collectively give...
There is no magic number on the scale, no perfect amount of lean mass to fat ratio, no perfect dress size that means you are FIT or HEALTHY. When I received the most attention for my body (compliments from...
This is my second postpartum period, and this time I’m committed to doing it differently. With my first babe, I was determined to bounce back. I wanted to fit all my old clothes. I wanted to look the same....

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2024 Mom-Owned Business Grant, Presented by St. Louis Mom and Burn...

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Local mom boss Chelsea Theodoropoulos has a heart to empower local women through her work as the local owner of Burn Boot Camp. Chelsea...