Meet Andrea Drew - Registered Dietitian and Founder of Preparing 4 Maternity Leave. Andrea provides a trusted space where women can find practical, supportive tools to nourish themselves and their families with confidence—before, during, and well beyond the postpartum period.

Andrea is a maternal and family nutrition expert with over a decade of experience in clinical nutrition, food service management, and education. With a Master’s in Dietetics from Marshall University and a Culinary Arts Certification from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Andrea blends evidence-based nutrition with hands-on kitchen know-how.

Her goal? To make healthy eating feel less overwhelming and more accessible for real-life women with real-life schedules.

While Andrea specializes in preparing families for the nutritional demands of pregnancy and postpartum recovery, she also works with women in all life stages—whether you’re planning for a growing family, navigating a busy household, or simply wanting to feel better in your own body. Her dietitian-reviewed recipes, meal prep guides, and nutrition counseling are designed to empower you with the tools you need to nourish yourself and those you care for.