Melody Mooney

Jul 7, 2024 | geekmom.com | Melanie Meadors |Sophie Brown |Melody Mooney

On the surface, it seems like a no-brainer: we need to re-introduce large carnivores where we can to bring balance back to ecosystems that have been disrupted, especially carnivores that are on the brink of extinction or that are critically endangered. In many cases, the changes that humans have caused through pollution, deforestation, overhunting, and more are the reasons these animals are in danger in the first place. Reintroduction isn’t just to help these predators, however.

Dec 2, 2023 | geekmom.com | Abbie Descoteaux |Dakster Sullivan |Melody Mooney

When I was pregnant with my daughter, there were so many changes to prepare for. My husband and I spent hours “baby-proofing,” rearranging our spaces to accommodate her clothes and toys, and working to make a smooth transition to our new lifestyle. However, one thing I failed to consider was how to dress for breastfeeding and pumping, especially on the go. Never having breastfed before, it didn’t cross my mind that my typical clothing choices weren’t up to the task.