There is so much going wrong in our world, our country and our society. There is so much polarization, so many of us needing to be heard...

Terry. A five letter arrangement making up the perfect name for a perfect mom. And yet, the way he always said your name, as though you...

I didn’t realize that day I’d be getting a lesson on how to stop eating in the bathroom alone and to instead, make new friends. I should...

The United States expects a whole lot of its mothers. Which is the biggest non-secret secret these days. And by non-secret secret I mean...

There's a bit of an internal dilemma that surfaces for me when I'm confronted with disparities related to women’s rights or maternal...

White moms are enraged these days. I’d know, I’m one of them. We’ve gone from downing mother’s little helpers in our 1950’s suffocating...

Have you ever noticed how the dreaded park playground is a great place to meet mom friends? Well, in theory that is. "So, you're at the...

Dear Moms, We’re told that motherhood is a long, strenuous, and competitive race. We’re told the rules and then take up our place. It’s a...

Hellllloooo world! Welcome to The Schpeel. We’re Natalie and Mellissa and we also happen to be the co-founders of The Maternal...