Hello Holidays! (covid edition)

There seems to be two camps of holiday revelers: those who blast carols the minute thanksgiving plates are cleared, and those left frantically shopping on December 24th. If you ask us, it's never too early to start the holiday merrymaking. Granted, 2020 hasn't gone exactly as planned (understatement of the year), but that doesn't mean we can't forge onward with...

CLASS IS NOW IN SESSION (*GULP!) | Tips for Navigating the new Norm of Homeschooling

I think us moms can all agree, we've discovered a newfound respect for our kiddo's tireless teachers in the era of virtual classrooms. From spotty Wi-Fi to Zoom snafus, real moms share their remote schooling trials and triumphs. SPOTLIGHT:  ALAINE MITCHELL | @raising.little.darlings So much for moving to the most coveted school district! Alaine dishes on how she managed to keep...

Breastfeeding | Mamas Tell All

In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, we've enlisted a few of our favorite BLANQI babes to share their personal breastfeeding experiences. Cracked nipples, failed latching, and tears. It's all here.  SPOTLIGHT: JORDAN FEARS-NEAL / @letyourlightshineee Touching on her own personal journey with adoption healing, Jordan touches on the sweet bond she fought so hard to create with her baby girl....

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World Breastfeeding Week: Why It Matters

Ask any new mom and they'll give you a different account of their breastfeeding journey. Moral of the story? No two experiences are alike. There's beauty in knowing that we're all on our own personal journey when it comes to establishing a bond with our little one. Breast, pump, bottle, or formula. It's totally up to you, mama. This is...

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Real Stories, by Real Moms

Admittedly, motherhood has its moments. And now, more than ever. We're here to remind you that you're not alone. In the midst of trying times, there's comfort in our collective community. We hope you find it between the lines of the next few blog posts – written by real moms that are doing their best to keep it real. We...

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Here's Why You Should Talk to Your Baby Bump

Do you chatter away to your preggy belly? You can stop feeling silly because a study found that babies start to learn language in the womb during the last 10 weeks of pregnancy. How cool is that?! If you're wondering what you should say and whether you should play language apps, the BLANQI Girls have all the deets…   If...