Written by Meg Kant the anxiety of establishing boundaries: it’s the worst but I’ll regret it if I don’t As I have mentioned in previous blogs, I find boundaries really hard and uncomfortable. I also find that they have an incredibly significant impact on my wellbeing when I implement them. So creating and upholding boundaries…
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Hot + Brave The Podcast Episode 00: bebo mia’s mission Listen to the full episode on your favorite app here! The work of bebo mia in reproductive justice In the first episode of Hot + Brave the podcast, Bianca Sprague, Meg Kant, and Michelle Cruz talk about the work of bebo mia…
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Written by Meg Kant when empathy backfires: a full body and brain burnout I am someone with a lot of empathy. I am able to hold people’s experiences and really empathize with what they are going through. It is a beautiful quality that helps me as a mom, wife, friend, coworker and overall human. But…
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Written by Michelle Cruz Respect and Support are more important than BBQ’s + Flowers a blog about Father’s Day After being married for close to 13 years I feel like I have a lock on what makes my relationship strong, powerful, and connected. We focus on so many things and we are going to discuss…
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Humanity in Business: A feminist organizational chart When I started bebo mia inc. over a decade ago, I knew I wanted to do business differently. I wanted every element of this social enterprise to change the world. bebo mia was built to provide community – a brave community that embraced and supported and cheered for…
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Written by Meg Kant summer body shaming is here, so let’s go piss some people off at the beach The weather is getting warmer here in the Northern hemisphere and the media is out in full swing. As per usual, it is reminding us that we need to “get summer ready” or “get the bikini…
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Confusing vs. Real Expectations about babies: for Parents and Birth Workers “We don’t want you to be confused about your baby when they come” – Dr. Greer Kirshenbaum Ph.D. Anyone who says that infant care isn’t one of the hardest jobs in the world must never have met one. In this blog we are going…
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Written by Amy C. Willis Essential Reading & Watching for Pride Month It’s one of our fave times of year, y’all so naturally, we can’t help but share some of our fave 2SLGBTQ+ books, tv shows, movies and more! In typical bebo mia fashion, this isn’t just about queer content – this is about queer…
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Infant Sleep Do’s and Don’ts: A Tool for Doulas & Parents! For most birth workers, clients who are expecting for the first time are typically not concerned about their future baby’s sleep, or how they will function with far less sleep than they typically need until it’s too late. They probably have a…
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Written by Meg Kant when it feels like people are doing us a favor by hiring us When I first started as a birth worker, one of the biggest hurdles I had to overcome was getting comfortable talking about and asking for payment. It felt vulnerable to put myself out there, offer my services and…
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