Janel Duffy

How To Know If You’re Buying The Best Baby Gear

4 Ideas to Help Keep Your Older Children Occupied and Happy After You Have a Baby

Do You Really Need That Baby Product or Is It Just Marketing?

9 Things To Talk About With Your Partner Before Your Baby Arrives

(And none of them include baby gear brands or nursery aesthetic)

Different Ways To Get Moving After Having a Baby

(And why you should add them to your baby registry)

What To Get An Expectant Dad For Father's Day

Another Reason To Share Your BeHerVillage Registry

Where To Get Support On Your Breastfeeding Journey

How To Add "Sleep" To Your Baby Registry

Why House Cleaning Services Make A Great Baby Shower Gift

7 Ways To Make Sure You’re Eating Well After Having Your Baby

4 Reasons To Book A Maternity Photo Session

What Is Prenatal Yoga?

Why You Should Take A Private Childbirth Education Class

3 Simple Self-Care Steps To Take Every Day Right After You Have A Baby

6 Reasons Why You Should Hire Your Doula In Your First Trimester Of Pregnancy

Yes, You’ll Probably Poop During Labor

And other fun things that happen around birth

7 Ways To Prepare For Your Baby That Have Nothing To Do With Your Nursery

The Best Time To Share Your Baby Registry Link

The Difference Between A Doula And A Midwife

Where To Find Prenatal Yoga On The East End Of Long Island

6 Steps To Creating Boundaries In Pregnancy

Advice from maternal mental health counselor Sowania Germain, MS, LMHC, PMH-C

Four Things You Should Not Google While You're Pregnant

7 Baby Items to Consider Getting Second-Hand

The First 9 Things You Should Do After Your Positive Pregnancy Test

Planning For Twins: A Real Mom's Story

10 Ways I Planned For My Second Baby Differently Than My First

How To Create A Custom Service On Your BeHerVillage Registry

5 Ways Your Doula Can Help You Get Ready For Birth

Long before you go into labor

5 Baby Items You Should NOT Put On Your Baby Registry

Selling My Baby Food Maker To Fund My Lactation Consultant

Trading purees for expert advice

How To Create A Birth Plan

4 Things To Remember If You're Nervous About Talking to Your OB About Your Birth Plan

10 Questions To Ask Your OB If You're Planning An Unmedicated Birth

What We Can Learn From Twin Moms When It Comes To Postpartum Support

Ways Your Family And Friends Can Support You In Postpartum

Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum: You Don't Have to Do It Like Your Mom Did

What I Thought I Knew About Postpartum

And how I was so, so wrong

The Overwhelming Experience Of Googling Baby Registry Checklists

What The Gift Of Support Looks and Feels Like

And why it's the greatest gift your family can give you.

How To Get Your Family To Contribute To Your BeHerVillage Registry

Why Does A Doula Cost So Much

And Why They're Worth It

What Exercises Can I Do While Pregnant?

What Are Millennial Moms Registering For?

Why Postpartum Care Is Essential and How Millennial Moms Can Afford It

What Do Newborn Babies Actually Need?

And where to find it.

Why You Should Register for Services Instead of Stuff

A Podcast Interview with Gold Coast Doulas

How to Pay For Postpartum Support With a Gift Registry

Sharing Your BeHerVillage Registry to Get the Support You Deserve

Making Perinatal Care Accessible and Affordable

With Be Her Village and Perinatal Safe Spots

What Do Moms Need For Postpartum?

How Not to Get Sick

And the answer isn't to obsessively wash your hands

How to Financially Plan For Your Family With Be Her Village and EarlyBird

How You Can Best Prepare for Breastfeeding

with Kate Miller of Mighty Milk

How Serena Williams Changed Her Own Birth Outcome

And why we need to start listening to Black Mothers in the hospital.

How to Be An Eco-Conscious Parent Before Your Baby Arrives

Where to Find the Best Portrayal of the Postpartum Experience on Netflix

A Nod To Kelly Galuska and Nick Kroll’s New Show “Human Resources” on Netflix

Where To Turn for Support When Your Family Isn't Close

What's the Difference Between a Postpartum Doula and Your Well-Meaning Aunt?

How to Explain Pregnancy and Postpartum Support To Your Family

Surviving the Holidays as a New Parent

The Day We Were Born: Janel's Birth Story

Hearing Baby's Heartbeat

Even If You Don't Love Being Pregnant You're Still a Good Mom

Baby Registry Must Haves

And it's not a bunch of onesies and bouncers

What If We Did Baby Showers Like This?

You'll still get your mimosas, don't worry

Where to Get the "Village" When You're Pregnant

It's right here at Be Her Village

We're Making Our Mark

How to Create the Best Baby Registry

Using BeHerVillage.com

Balancing My Daughter and Me

And how much difference a year can make

Why Moms of Newborns Need Support Not Baby Gear

Why You Need the Be Her Village Registry If You're Having a Baby

I Look Like I Had a Baby

How to Navigate Holiday Parties With a Newborn

"Happy holidays, please don't touch my baby!"

What Not to Say to a Brand New Mom

"It's Just a Phase" and Other Favorite Sayings

Introducing: "Sex and the Suburbs"

Sex Can Still Be Good After Baby

How I Learned to Breastfeed In Public

Button Snap Jammies Are The Worst

How to Feel Normal Again After Having a Baby

Just kidding, that doesn't exist

How to Customize Your Be Her Village Baby Registry

and adding direct deposit too!

How to Host a Virtual Baby Shower

The New Way To Baby Shower

Changing The Way We Baby Shower

The Time I Fed My Baby Donor Milk

Read a new mom's personal struggle with nursing & latching and how she used donor milk to feed her newborn. Read more stories from real moms on the BHV Blog

We Are All Alanis Morissette

Why Every New Mom Needs a New Mom Group

The Best Gift to Send to Your Out of Town BFF Who Just Had a Baby

Send Food Not Flowers

15 Ways to Help Your Friend Who Just Had a Baby

(It's not asking to hold the new baby)

The Top 10 Registry Essentials That You Won't Find At Target

Quarantine is My Postpartum 2.0

I Had A Homebirth And Needed My Doula

How Google Made My Postpartum Anxiety Worse