Behind the Cards

Functional Is Not The Same As Okay

Functional Is Not The Same As Okay

Jacqueline Kelleher

Challenging adjustment: How I saw myself vs. the reality of my first months as a new mom.

Functional Is Not The Same As Okay

Jacqueline Kelleher

Challenging adjustment: How I saw myself vs. the reality of my first months as a new mom.

Connection: The Labor Tool That Doesn’t Get Enough Attention

Connection: The Labor Tool That Doesn’t Get Eno...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Connection is an important labor tool, even if it rarely comes up in birth prep. When it’s on your radar, you have space to build it before the big moment.

Connection: The Labor Tool That Doesn’t Get Eno...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Connection is an important labor tool, even if it rarely comes up in birth prep. When it’s on your radar, you have space to build it before the big moment.

Bridging the Cultural Gap Between Parents and Grandparents

Bridging the Cultural Gap Between Parents and G...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Parenting styles evolve, but family bonds don’t have to break with them. Explore how curiosity and empathy can bridge intergenerational parenting gaps—helping parents and grandparents stay connected even when advice...

Bridging the Cultural Gap Between Parents and G...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Parenting styles evolve, but family bonds don’t have to break with them. Explore how curiosity and empathy can bridge intergenerational parenting gaps—helping parents and grandparents stay connected even when advice...

An Open Letter to New Parents: Understanding Today’s Grandparents

An Open Letter to New Parents: Understanding To...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Today’s grandparents were once the generation of change—breaking cycles, rethinking discipline, and redefining family life. Now they’re watching a new wave of parents do the same. This piece explores what...

An Open Letter to New Parents: Understanding To...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Today’s grandparents were once the generation of change—breaking cycles, rethinking discipline, and redefining family life. Now they’re watching a new wave of parents do the same. This piece explores what...

Best Ways to Prepare for Labor, Birth, and Life With a Newborn: Why Communication Matters More Than Checklists

Best Ways to Prepare for Labor, Birth, and Life...

Jacqueline Kelleher

How to prepare for labor as a couple? Focus on connection, flexibility, and conversations before birth—so life with a newborn feels more supported.

Best Ways to Prepare for Labor, Birth, and Life...

Jacqueline Kelleher

How to prepare for labor as a couple? Focus on connection, flexibility, and conversations before birth—so life with a newborn feels more supported.

How to Prepare Grandparents for Baby: Setting Boundaries Before Birth

How to Prepare Grandparents for Baby: Setting B...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Want involved, supportive grandparents? Start with clear, loving communication. Here’s how to talk about it—before baby’s even here. Written by Dee Dee Moore of More than Grand.

How to Prepare Grandparents for Baby: Setting B...

Jacqueline Kelleher

Want involved, supportive grandparents? Start with clear, loving communication. Here’s how to talk about it—before baby’s even here. Written by Dee Dee Moore of More than Grand.