Pregnancy + Birth

It’s natural to want to share everything with your best friend, so when Katie and I discovered that we were both expecting twins in the summer of 2014 we were ecstatic. To make it even more exciting, our due...

I trudge down the stairs into the building's basement, wind my way through the dark skinny corridor to the Lactation Room, a tiny office that hasn’t been utilized for anything besides storage and expressing breast milk since the 1970s...

I have four children. I have read nearly every book that talk about pregnancy, labor, and delivery. I have attended every labor and delivery class held in the Duluth/Superior area, I have gone to every baby and pregnancy fair,...

We have so many amazing Bloom event giveaways for guests to have the chance to win! A HUGE thank you to all of our generous giveaway sponsors for this year's event! Some vendors will choose to have additional giveaway opportunities...

The metrics surrounding pregnancy - and becoming pregnant - are infinite. I began by counting days on a calendar, calculating my eventual due date, noting baby's development at each week's gestation, and adding up my maternity leave. The progression of my pregnancy...

Dear Son, In three months… in three weeks… now we are down to counting only three days. You hold up your hand in an OK sign to show me how many fingers are left until your new sister comes into...

What an incredible year this has been! Duluth Moms Blog is bursting with pride today on the first anniversary of our launch. We started out small and full of passion about what we wanted to do: bring a sense...

Bloom 2020 was a great success! Thank you to our sponsors and to all of the moms who participated. In addition to our VIP experience opportunities, we had over 100 moms join us online for our 4th Annual (1st...

Motherhood cannot be defined by only a few words. It is a tender, emotional journey of the heart. If you have had traveled any road toward motherhood: adoption, c-sections, vaginal births, foster care... miscarriages, adoption failures, stillbirths and/or heartbreaking...

Bloom 2022 was a beautiful night of connecting with moms, learning from local professionals and shopping local businesses! I mean, look at those smiles that our event photographer, Rachel, captured in the photo above. There were over 100 guests...