Cruising with a baby or toddler can be intimidating. This list includes items that I brought along on my son's first cruise when he was 9 months old. These items helped make the trip a breeze. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #ad
These products are things that I have personally purchased for my children. If I didn't love it, I wouldn't of recommended it. These are items that my children really liked and still used to this day.
A collection of some of our favorite homeschool apps for reading, learning, creativity, educational games, language practice, and low-stress screen time. 💛 These apps help make learning feel more engaging, interactive, and flexible while supporting independent learning, quiet time, summer catch-up learning, and hands-on educational exploration for homeschool families.
Products I loved for my 1 year old as a first time parent. I looked for the best budget friendly options. My child is happy and healthy and I wouldn't change any of the items I've used so far.
Holiday magic doesn’t have to come with a big price tag. This curated list is filled with festive, kid-approved gifts that spark creativity, imagination, and joy — all under $25! Think stocking stuffers, classroom exchanges, small shop gems, sensory play favorites, and cozy surprises perfect for Christmas morning. ✨
Simple, affordable, and so fun to unwrap. 🎁
Whether you're a teacher trying to buy for your teacher besties, developing your own teacher wish list, or buying for a teacher in your life, here are some ideas for what you can get them! These are all things that I already own and love as a kindergarten teacher!
Choosing the right bottle can feel overwhelming, so I’ve rounded up the best options for every type, from silicone to glass to stainless steel. These picks are parent-approved, loved by babies, and designed to make feeding a little easier. Each one has unique its own perks, whether it’s easy cleaning, reducing colic, or growing with your little one. No matter your baby’s preference, you’ll find a bottle here that fits your family’s needs.
I first became a mother about 10 months ago, I was lost and confused and didn’t know where to start or what I would need. Here is a list of things I got or things I wished I would’ve gotten
School days can be hard. My kiddos wake up grumpy and they are antsy when trying to learn, but these are some products that make school days a little bit easier on us!
Choosing items as a first time mum is so hard when there are so many different products out there. This is my list of items I wouldn’t think twice about buying if I had to do it all over again from the beginning
These are the activities I’ve personally made videos with and tested with my kids! Fun, easy, and mess-friendly (most of the time), they’re perfect for keeping little ones entertained. If it’s on this list, it’s been kid-approved in real life!
All the things you wish you found and things I actually have bought and kept at a Super Target each month in MN. I have the receipts😉 Come hang out and read why I bought it!
My house consists of 3 dogs, 2 Ferrell toddlers and my fiancé who can’t shop without me.
As a mom who loves all things baby (and making life a little easier!), I’m sharing my favorite mommy and baby recommendations for your daily routine. From must-have products to little life hacks—let’s make mom life a breeze!
From one mama to another, these are the lifesaving products that keep me sane, organized, and (semi) well-rested. Whether you're a new mom or deep in toddler chaos, these finds are practical, cute, and totally worth it. If it’s on this list, I’ve used it, loved it, and can’t live without it 💕👶
These are kids birthday themes we have used over the years, boys and girls. Themes can be so hard to think of, so hopefully this list can help! I’ve added some of our favorite decorations from
✨ Heading to Disney soon? ✨ I’ve rounded up all the essentials that make park days so much smoother with kids (and way more magical for parents, too). From stroller hacks to snack-time lifesavers, these are the tried-and-true Disney must-haves we don’t go without. Save this list before your trip so you’re prepped for all the pixie dust and the meltdowns. 🏰💫
The best picks for your toddler whether they’re feeling sweet today, or they’re being a little sour (just like a sour patch kid!). I’ve grabbed recs for you about the best toddler sticker books with animals, for learning, for seasons/ occasions, and those great sticker books that are just for fun.
I've composed a list of items that I believe will be beneficial for children who need an outlet to fill up their sensory cups. This list is crash friendly all the way to sensory fun
If you're pulling your hair out trying to soothe your colicky baby, check out my list of advice and tips that may just help you and your baby find that much-needed peace. And remember, it gets easier!
A handpicked list of our must-have toddler products that make life easier, more fun, and a little less messy! From everyday essentials to playtime favorites, these are the items we can’t live without. 🍼🎨✨
As a FTM of unexpected identicals, I’ve tried to limit anymore surprises by ensuring each and every product I spend money on, WILL BE WORTH IT🤞❤️ Hopefully this list sends some relief from my home to yours 😊
This list includes the postpartum must-haves that truly supported my healing, comfort, and confidence as a new mom. From recovery staples and cozy basics to nourishment, self-care, and gentle wellness tools — these are the items I reached for daily during the fourth trimester. Real, practical, and mom-approved. Perfect for: new moms, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding support, at-home healing
There is no guide for having a newborn. Comfort over convience can seem impossible to choose. With millions of products to choice from, in this day in age, it can be hard to weed through the muck. Luckly you don't have to. I did the trial and error for you. Check out these items that I forgot, so you don’t have to.
Looking for gifts that actually get used (and loved)? These gift ideas are great for parents, partners, and kids! This guide has you covered. Think skincare that feels like a mini spa, gadgets that make life easier, and playful learning tools for smiles, spark joy, and earn you some serious gift-giving brownie points. I'll keep adding more soon!
Some things I used in the hospital attempting an unmedicated birth! After 21 hours I did go with the epidural, however, laboring as long as possible without it may help you to continue to dilate with it. I think my epidural helped me to relax enough to dilate the final 5cm!
Whether you’re pumping at home, at work, or on the go, having the right tools makes all the difference. This list is filled with my favorite products that made breast pumping more comfortable, convenient, and stress-free. From must-have accessories to time-saving hacks, these are the items that truly helped me on my pumping journey.
So, you’ve decided to take on the incredible, leaky, snack-demanding adventure of breastfeeding — welcome to the club, mama! 🍼 Whether you’re a first-time mom trying to figure out what a let-down even is, or a seasoned pro who can latch a baby half-asleep at 3 a.m., this guide is your go-to for everything from the bare necessities to the luxury items you didn’t know you needed (but totally do).
Let’s dive into the holy grail of breastfeeding gear — part survival kit, part spa-day-in-disguise.
After all the HOURS researching and MONEY spent on postpartum essentials, these are the things that I ACTUALLY ended up using! So save time and money and let my loss be your gain!
Here is a list of items that I recommend for teen boys. I have twins and they both enjoy these subtle yet necessary items that they say have enhanced their lives.
Are you in a rush to buy back to school items? Let me help you out with my recommendations! These range from shirts, supplies and items you can share with the class!
In a world that intimidates new parents to buy buy buy, here’s my list of things I ACTUALLY used from my baby registry. No extras and frills, just what worked for me and my family. (TIP: Amazon offers 15% off items from a baby registry created with them. I’m not affiliated with Amazon or anything, just a mom who likes to save money.)
These are must haves for newborns and younger babies! We received a lot of items from our registry that we didn't end up using so hopefully this list will help some parents!
This list was inspired by my babygirl. She just recently had a cold as the seasons have changed abruptly here. These are products I used to nurse her back to health.
If you’re anything like me, you will want to keep your toddler busy while they are home for the summer. I made a list of outdoor and pool toys that will keep your kids busy.
Looking for weird gifts that will make kids (and even teens) laugh, gasp, or say “what is this?!”? This is the ultimate list of quirky, funny, and surprisingly cool gifts — perfect for White Elephant parties, holiday exchanges, or birthdays. From oddball gadgets and gag toys to bizarre décor and edible oddities, these unique presents are guaranteed to stand out from the usual socks and gift cards. Whether you’re shopping for a kid who loves the unexpected or just want to bring the fun, these weird gift ideas are hilarious, memorable, and totally gift-worthy.
Discover the best Little People playsets designed to spark curiosity and creativity in toddlers. Whether your little one loves princess castles, animal adventures, or mini‑town pretend play, each curated toy is toddler‑safe and made for little hands. This playful collection—featuring Barbie adventures, farmyard friends, and interactive garages—makes imaginative learning effortless!
Find everyday essentials and stylish picks for little ones on the move! This collection offers comfortable, durable, and fun clothing and shoes that make dressing easy and playtime worry-free. Perfect for school, playdates, or family outings, these pieces keep kids looking and feeling their best.
My son went to a Montessori play school, and these are similar to some his favorite toys. I volunteered a lot at the school, and I've included the most popular kinds of toys that created magical moments of exploration and discovery for those kids. You know... those amazing little 'AH-HA!' Moments. I love that these materials are non-toxic, natural and tactile. Many of these are made by hand and fit into a clean and modern home design aesthetic. Calm, quiet and creative. Let the kiddos explore their world with these little gems!! Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Trying to find diapers that are non-toxic AND affordable can be really challenging. As a mom of 4, I want diapers that have fewer chemicals but also work well. Here are the ones I've tried so far, and what I think is the clear winner. Let me know your thoughts and experiences in the comments? Is there another brand i should try?
Pink isn't a phase. It's a whole personality. This list is for the Barbiecore lover, the aesthetic girlie, and anyone who believes life is better in pink, without paying luxury prices to prove it. You'll find room decor, fashion finds, gifts, books, and budget picks that deliver the vibe without the financial guilt. Everything here is fun, feminine, and actually affordable. Some links are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This list is a living resource. I update it regularly as I find better options. Save it so you don't have to hunt for it later.
Breastfeeding and pumping is not an easy journey, but there are products that can make the process easier! Check out this list to make things easier, prevent mastitis, and make your breastfeeding/pumping journey easier!
Motherhood is beautiful, but it can also be overwhelming at times. These are the little helpers that make everyday life feel lighter — from products that save time to comforts that bring calm. Simple things that let me spend less energy stressing and more time soaking up the sweet moments with my babies.
WE ONLY DO ESSENTIALS. I know how it is being a mom and how you want the best things for your baby. I do, but I stay very minimal with everything because at the end of the day, babies outgrow EVERYTHING and ofc, we like to save money. Next thing you're left with is baby gear all over your house. Here are some things I only shop for with kiddos.
Toddler life is messy, fun, and nonstop! These must-have essentials have been total game-changers for making everyday life easier. From mealtime to playtime, these mom-approved picks help keep the chaos in check!
Useful and practical for a one year old! Easy gift ideas if you’re stuck on what to get them for their birthday! I’m also big on experiences to let the little ones go enjoy things. Having stuff isn’t all bad, but I want my kids to see the world and what it has to offer!
🎨 From crayons and markers to paints and creative must-haves, these are some of the best art supplies for kids who love to create. Whether you're shopping for a budding Picasso or simply encouraging screen-free fun, you'll find plenty of colorful inspiration here. 🖌️✨
🎃Get your little ones ready for spooky season with the cutest Halloween costumes and outfits for kids ages 0 to 12! From adorable pumpkin onesies for babies to fun superhero and witch outfits for big kids, this board is packed with playful, comfy, and creative looks. Whether you're dressing up for trick-or-treating, school parties, or a Halloween photo shoot, these kid-friendly costumes and themed outfits are designed for fun and easy wear. Perfect for boys and girls!🎃 #KidsHalloweenLooks #HalloweenCostumesForKids #SpookySeasonStyle #TrickOrTreatReady #BabyToBigKidFashion
I am a mom of three who loves to travel, and we often take road trips, but we do fly with the kids as well. Here are some of my absolute essentials to bring when we are on long trips or even just short weekend getaways!
These items are all on our sweet baby’s wishlist this year! First Christmases are a big deal, so make sure you invest in gifts that your little one can will keep coming back to for years to come.
Becoming a parent is already hard. And there are so many gadgets that can seem overwhelming. Here are my must have items that make parenting a little less stressful. You got this!
A practical collection of newborn, baby, and toddler must-haves that make everyday life easier. These are go-to essentials I personally use and recommend for comfort, care, and daily routines.
Whether you're planning a themed party or a simple gathering, this list filled with creative suggestions will help make your child's seventh birthday magical and memorable.
These are all items I have tried and LOVED for my little one! I strive to find non/low toxic products that are also budget friendly. We are definitely balling on a budget here 😅 but we are still trying to be a bit more healthy