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What is GOTS : Why does it Matter?

What is GOTS : Why does it Matter?

  In today’s fast-paced world, many people don’t give much thought to where or how their clothes are made. Often, we are more concerned with the style, color, or price of an item rather than the environmental and social impact of its production. However, the truth is that textile production is a questionable business that is harmful to both the environment and workers. To combat this issue, the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) was established. This certification goes beyond simply using organic materials and ensures that the entire manufacturing process is as clean as the raw materials themselves. Traditional textile...

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Postpartum Depression: Coping Methods by Moms

Postpartum Depression: Coping Methods by Moms

Hey there, new mom! As someone who has experienced postpartum depression, I want you to know that you are not alone. Becoming a parent is a rollercoaster of emotions, and it's okay to feel anxious, scared, or overwhelmed. Postpartum depression is a treatable condition, but it won't just disappear on its own. It's essential to reach out to your healthcare provider and ask for help. Please don't struggle alone, and remember that being depressed doesn't make you a bad parent. I'd like to share some personal coping methods that moms in our community found helpful to overcome postpartum depression. These...

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