Traveling Internationally with a Baby: Essential Tips and Gear for a Smooth Journey

Traveling internationally with a baby may seem daunting, but it can also be one of the most rewarding adventures you embark upon as a family! With some preparation and the right gear, your journey can be smooth, enjoyable, and joyful. This guide will share essential tips and must-have gear to help you quickly navigate the globe […]
Breast Milk Handling Safety

Safe expression and storage of breast milk are extremely important! Breast milk is not sterile, and therefore you should take the time to be sure you are following the CDC recommendations on how to pump, store, and use expressed milk (whether fresh, frozen, or freeze-dried) in the safest way possible. Powdered breast milk should be […]
Snacks, Wipes, and a Little Magic: The Ultimate Diaper Bag Packing Hacks

Packing a diaper bag might seem like a simple task, but any seasoned parent knows it’s an art form. The right diaper bag setup can mean the difference between handling an outing with grace or spiraling into chaos over a forgotten snack or misplaced wipes. Whether you’re heading out for a quick errand or a […]
What Did I Just Google? The Hilarious Life of a Mom Search History

Motherhood is a never-ending series of questions—many of which are hilariously absurd. Google becomes our trusty sidekick, helping us navigate everything from bizarre toddler antics to panic-induced medical searches. Let’s explore even more laughable – and slightly embarrassing – searches that every mom can relate to. Photo by Jessica Lewis: thepaintedsquare 1. “Is this poop […]
Parenting on the Clock: Tips for Staying Organized and Focused

Working during early motherhood can feel like you’re juggling flaming torches while walking a tightrope—and maybe someone just threw a toddler tantrum at you mid-act. Between deadlines, daycare pickups, and dinner prep, it’s easy to feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day. But with a little planning, the right mindset, and a touch […]
The Fourth Trimester

Photo by Kristina Paukshtite Let’s talk about the importance of the fourth trimester, shall we? That math doesn’t add up, you say? How can there be four of a threesome? Well, we’re realizing that the amount infants and parents develop during the first three months after birth actually warrants the identification of an additional trimester. Dr. […]
12 Family Exercise Games

With enticing screens grabbing our children’s attention, it can be hard for kids to get the 60 minutes of exercise a day that they need. Rather than sending them off to do some physical activity alone, why not involve the whole family for loads of fun (and laughs)? Below we’ve put together a list of (super fun) family exercise […]
Self-Compassion When You’re a New Mom

New motherhood is as beautiful as it is bewildering. The experience is often painted in pastels and soft lullabies, but in reality, it’s a whirlwind of sleepless nights, constant adjustments, and a complete redefinition of who we are. As working mothers, we’re balancing the roles of caregiver, professional, partner, and self—an identity that can feel […]
From Meetings to Me-Time: Essential Gifts for the On-the-Go Mom

Finding thoughtful, helpful gifts for working mothers can provide comfort, support, and tools to make their daily lives smoother. Here’s a curated list of practical, curated items and services that support the physical, emotional, and logistical needs of new moms who are balancing work and family life. These selections offer convenience, self-care, and a sense […]
The Science of Fatherhood

While the parenting world spends a majority of time focusing on mothers, we have compelling research that fathers have a powerful part to play in their child’s development. Even cooler? The benefits of a strong father-child relationship exist on both sides of the dyad, improving both the quality and health of dads, and the lives of […]