Peggy O’Mara
Family · Health · Justice · Culture
From the Desk
Thoughtful writing on natural family living — for parents who want to make their own informed decisions.
A space for honest conversations about pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding, and raising children with intention. Carefully curated essays, research-backed guides, and the kind of writing you actually want to sit down and read — without the noise.
Latest from the Journal
- 10 Best Mobility Scooters (August 2026) Honest ReviewsMy grandmother stopped going to the Saturday farmers market when her knee gave out. She had a walker, but three blocks felt like three miles. … Read more
- 8 Best 4 Wheel Mobility Scooters (August 2026) Trusted ReviewsI spent the last three months testing 4-wheel mobility scooters alongside our review team, putting each model through real-world trials at home, on neighborhood sidewalks, … Read more
- 12 Best 3 Wheel Mobility Scooters (August 2026) Expert ReviewsFinding the right mobility aid can completely change how you or a loved one moves through daily life. When our team set out to find … Read more
- 8 Best Lightweight Mobility Scooters (August 2026) Expert ReviewsI still remember the day my aunt called me in tears from a cruise ship dock. Her 90-pound scooter was sitting in the ship’s hold … Read more
- 10 Best Folding Mobility Scooters (August 2026) Top ReviewsI spent the last three months testing folding mobility scooters side by side, riding them across grocery store aisles, gravel driveways, and even through airport … Read more
- 12 Best Folding Electric Wheelchairs (August 2026) Honest ReviewsChoosing the best folding electric wheelchairs for is one of those purchases that can quietly change someone’s day-to-day life. I have watched family members and … Read more
- 8 Best Transport Wheelchairs (August 2026) Expert ReviewsWhen my mother-in-law fractured her hip three years ago, our family scrambled to find a chair that could get her from the car to the … Read more
- 10 Best Power Wheelchairs (August 2026) Honest ReviewsFinding the right power wheelchair can mean the difference between staying home and living life on your own terms. Whether you or a loved one … Read more
- 8 Best Rollator Walkers (August 2026) Expert ReviewsFinding the best rollator walkers can feel overwhelming when you are staring at dozens of nearly identical models online. I have spent months researching, comparing … Read more
- 12 Best Walkers With Seats (August 2026) Trusted ReviewsWhen my dad had his knee replacement last year, I learned fast that not every walker is built the same. He needed somewhere safe to … Read more
- 12 Best Upright Walkers (August 2026) Honest ReviewsFinding the best upright walkers for seniors changed my mom’s life last year. After a hip replacement, she tried three standard rollators before we discovered … Read more
- 8 Best Knee Scooters (August 2026) Expert ReviewsWhen my neighbor broke her ankle last spring, I watched her struggle with crutches for two weeks before she finally caved and bought a knee … Read more
- 10 Best Hospital Beds for Home (August 2026) Honest ReviewsWhen my mother needed extended care at home after her hip surgery, finding the right bed became the most urgent item on our to-do list. … Read more
- 7 Best Bed Rails for Seniors (August 2026) Honest ReviewsEvery year, approximately 36 million falls are reported among older adults, with many of these happening in or around the bed during the night. For … Read more
- 8 Best Heated Bidet Toilet Seats (August 2026) Trusted ReviewsI never thought a toilet seat would change my mornings, but that was before I installed my first heated bidet. The moment that warm water … Read more
What We Cover
Pregnancy & Birth
From the first trimester through labor and delivery — evidence-based guidance for the journey ahead.
Breastfeeding
Latch, supply, pumping, weaning — the practical answers you actually need, in plain language.
Postpartum
Healing, hormones, and the fourth trimester nobody warned you about.
Babies & Toddlers
Sleep, feeding, milestones, and the everyday rhythms of life with little ones.
Education & Homeschooling
Montessori, Waldorf, unschooling, and finding the approach that fits your family.
Living Well
Holistic health, conscious living, and a more grounded family life at home.
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The way we treat our children sets the stage for how they will treat the world.
— Peggy O’Mara
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