3 Low-Cost Business Ideas Busy Moms Can Start From Home
August 25, 2025 Let’s be honest: many of us dream of starting our own business. You may wish to start your own business for a variety of reasons. Maybe you need supplemental income. Or you’ve had an idea in your head you’ve wanted to carry out for a long time. Maybe you just want to […]
How This Motherhood Survey Can Provide Helpful Funding
August 12, 2025 South Project has recently released a survey called It Takes a Village, which of course refers to the mammoth challenge of being a mother and raising children. This survey is available on South Project’s home page. As I’m sure many of you reading this are well aware of, motherhood is not an […]
Fetal Development Series: Part III
August 4, 2025 Recap & Welcome Welcome back to the Fetal Development Series! This week we’ll be digging into Month 3, or the end of Trimester 1. As a recap, here’s some of the developments we’ve discussed already in your fetus’s body and in your own body: Name Change & The Bump So what’s in […]
Home Activities for Kids: How to Support Your Child’s Development
July 22, 2025 Some say the first teacher of someone’s life is their mother, and for good reason. Through our mothers, we often learn not just the basics—such as walking, talking, eating, etc.— but how we love, relate, and interpret the world (among an infinite number of other things). Learning starts the moment we are […]
3 Creative Self-Care Ideas for Moms on a Budget: Part I
July 15, 2025 Why Self-Care Activities Are Important Self-care is important. Yes, of course, common sense tells us that too much time devoted to ourselves is selfish, especially when you’re a mother and have very clear priorities other than yourself, but in general, taking some time for yourself isn’t bad. After all, if we neglect […]
New Year, New Beginnings: A Fresh Start for Young Mothers at South Project
Happy New Year from all of us at South Project! As we welcome 2025, we are filled with hope, excitement, and determination to continue empowering young mothers in our community. This year promises to be full of new opportunities, growth, and meaningful change, and we’re here to support every step of the way. Our Vision […]
Empowering Young Mothers Through Mentorship: A Path to Transformation
Motherhood is a profound journey, often filled with equal parts joy and challenge. For young mothers, this journey can feel especially overwhelming as they navigate the responsibilities of parenthood while striving to build a future for themselves and their children. At South Project, we understand these challenges deeply. That’s why we’ve created a mentorship program […]
As Motherhood Under 30 Becomes Less common, Will the Societal Judgement of Young Mothers Increase?
There are plenty of statistics surrounding motherhood: how many women in the U.S. have children, how many children they typically have, and many other motherhood-related facts. But one fact stands out to me above all: in the U.S., the age at which a woman gives birth is steadily rising. Pew Research Center claims that “[o]ne […]
From Guilt to Grace: Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Motherhood
As parents, we all want to be present for our children. We don’t want to miss soccer practice, piano recitals, or the opportunity to host a sleepover. However, at times, these responsibilities can become overwhelming. It is important to remember that these feelings are valid. Whether you work full-time or are a stay-at-home parent, caregiving […]
The Origins of Today’s Top Newborn Parenting Rules
Every person who has had a baby in recent history has probably felt like they were drowning in advice about what to do with their newborn baby. Since the dawn of humanity, parents have had to rely on the wisdom of other parents in their families and communities, as well as their own instincts. But […]