Real Parent Stories Archive

Introducing Henry

Lesbian Mommies founders Jillian and Tara Introduce their second child, Henry.   Just over a month ago I gave birth to our second son, Henry Armenio.  He arrived 3 weeks early and was super tiny, especially when comparing his newborn pics to his older ...Read More

20 Adorable Queer Family Holiday Pictures

Celebrating the HoliGAY season with a collection of cute holiday-card-worthy queer family portraits. Is that time of year where queer mamas all over the globe bust out their cutest coordinated outfits and snap a holiday portrait of gay perfection.  Here are some favorites that ...Read More

Our First Week of Co-Nursing IRL

We’re moms and we’re co-nursing!  After months of planning, pumping and waiting, little Augustus John finally arrived! So how did co-nursing go IRL vs the plan? TOTALLY DIFFERENT!  Tara ended up having a quite challenging time for the 12 hours postpartum which led to ...Read More

Share Your Story

Reading stories of what other people are going through is so powerful and inspirational! Whether you are thinking about becoming a parent, trying to conceive, pregnant or a parent we want to hear your unique story and perspective!     There are two ways ...Read More

How We Made a Baby as a Lesbian Couple

Our personal story of how we how we made a baby as a lesbian couple.  A follow-up to How Lesbians Make Babies, we walk through all the decision we made resulting in our tiny bundle of joy.   This post originally appeared on Our ...Read More