Olivia DeLong

Olivia is a storyteller and content strategist with an expertise and passion for women’s and children’s health. Formerly senior editor at BabyCenter and What to Expect, her proudest accomplishment and greatest joy in life is being mom to 6-year-old daughter Amelia. She's here to speak up and help other moms feel seen during life’s most challenging, yet rewarding moments, no matter how big or small.

3 Things I learned during the transition to kindergarten

I thought I was prepared for the transition to Kindergarten, but all the changes took me by surprise. 

Perimenopause hit me in my 30’s – and I wasn’t prepared…. at all

I felt like I wasn’t even living in my own body and I also felt like no one else in my friends group was going through this. What was wrong with me? After some intense bloodwork, things were confirmed: I was most certainly in early perimenopause – in my 30’s.