I Am Grateful.
In this Yam House Diaries entry, Baby Yams founder Tatyana Ali reflects on returning to New Mexico for the Beloved Birth Conference as a vendor, years after attending her first...
We Write Our Own
Baby Yams founder Tatyana Ali shares the story behind the launch of the new Baby Yams website and limited edition quilt collection. Discover heirloom baby quilts inspired by care, culture,...
Yam House Diaries
Warmly... Dedicated to Dr. Jannell Green Smith
As winter settles in, Baby Yams founder Tatyana reflects on gratitude, growth, and what it means to build something lasting—slowly and with care. This letter looks back on a record-breaking...
The Forgotten Deep South: Midwifery and Maternal Health in the Black Belt
Midwife Tanya Smith-Johnson sheds light on the overlooked maternal health emergency unfolding across Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana—states with some of the highest maternal mortality rates in the nation. She traces...
A Moment of Impact on MSNBC’s Velshi hosted by Charles Coleman: Standing Together for Our Families
Actress and advocate Tatyana Ali opens up about her recent MSNBC appearance with Dr. Joia Crear-Perry to discuss Black maternal health, birth equity, and community care. In this heartfelt post,...
Breaking the Myth: Why Black Mothers Deserve More Than Strength
In Breaking the Myth: Why Black Mothers Deserve More Than Strength, psychologist and coach Dr. Ashley Carroll-Brown shares her personal journey with postpartum anxiety and the pressures of the “strong...
First Dibs on Baby Yams' New Fall Quilt Collection!
Discover the new Baby Yams Fall Collection of heirloom-quality baby quilts, inspired by Tatyana Ali’s mother and her signature shades of coral and orange. Featuring rich fall tones—peach, orange, cobalt...