A safe space for parents navigating the emotional, physical, and mental shifts after childbirth.
Built with care. Designed with empathy. Developed between nap times.
Reflections is a community-based platform created to support parents in the fourth trimester and beyond. Whether you’re healing, grieving, learning, or just surviving, this space is designed for you.
We believe postpartum care doesn’t end at the hospital doors. Our mission is to normalize the unspoken, create a culture of reflection, and offer connection where it’s most needed.
- 📝 Journal entries with mood tracking, prompts, and privacy options
- 🫂 Communities: topic-based forums for parents, partners, and more
- 🧠 My Space: personal dashboard for reflection, emotional check-ins, and saved content
- 📚 Resources for mental health, recovery, grief support, and more
- Frontend: React + Tailwind CSS
- Backend: Node.js + Express
- Database: PostgreSQL (via NEON)
- Authentication: JWT Auth
- Design: Figma (see
/designfolder) - Architecture: Modular MVC backend with clean RESTful API design
- Deployment: [to be determined]
Figma-designed UI built around softness, clarity, and accessibility.
View designs in the /design folder for previews and style references.
Blanca, a full-time Information Science student, full-time mom of two, and founder of WinterBelle Studio — a digital studio concept focused on emotionally intelligent spaces and community-driven tech.
"This isn't just a project. It's the platform I wish existed when I needed it most."
Jennifer
Santiago
Currently in development. Journaling feature and community feed will be prioritized first.
Stay tuned for public beta info, contribution guidelines, and future roadmap updates.
This project is licensed under MIT License — because healing spaces should be built and shared openly.

