Milky Chic Blog

Every mom is different. Personalities, qualities and characteristics, appearances and styles, and professions may vary from one to the next. Yet, they really do have so much in common. Moms are nurturers, they have big hearts and gentle hands. Moms are full of grace and adoration. Moms ease our pains and dry our tears.  The truth is that moms are superheroes – and many lives would not be the same without them.  Mother’s Day is right around the corner. And let’s be honest – if you haven’t bought mom something yet, you need to. She deserves it. And although nothing...

In any normal year, we would have the same routine with our significant other that we have had for years. It will look different from time to time, but it usually involves spending working hours apart and coming home together with the kids at the end of the day to have dinner, catch up on the day’s events, and relax before doing it all again tomorrow.  Busy schedules and monotonous routines used to make us crave alone time with our partner, right? We spent so much time apart – or doing things with the kids – that we began to...

It does not matter if you see your significant other every moment of every day because you are both working from home or have been quarantining – Valentine’s Day is a special day that ought to be treated as such. After all, it is a time to be intentional about celebrating your love for one another, right?  You may each show your love and support to one another daily. You may have a regularly scheduled date night. You may even complain that Valentine’s Day is just a commercial holiday meant to glorify love for the sake of making a dollar....

The moments after giving birth can be some of the sweetest, most life-changing moments of your life. And why wouldn’t they be? You are holding this new life in your hands – a life you helped create. Your heart swells with love and adoration. It’s just beautiful. And then, ouch! The realization of how your body feels begins to set in. After all, you just pushed that delicate little life right out of your vagina! Vaginal childbirth can be a miraculous experience, but it is important to prepare yourself for the post-partum experience. I am currently 5 weeks post-partum and...