I've personally had some struggles with breast-feeding and pumping. Even so I continue to combo feed as well as I can, and these are some of the items that make it more bearable for me.
Everything I actually use (and love!) to keep my little one happy, healthy, and comfortable. This is your go-to list for navigating life with a baby without losing your mind.
With summer in full swing and the kids home all day, I put together a list of fun, totally free things to do together that we’ve loved (or are excited to try!). As a mom, I know how long—and expensive— the days can be, so I hope this helps make your summer a little easier and a lot more fun.
Items you need to have a successful pumping journey! Especially if you are exclusively pumping!! I exclusively pumped for 6 months and some of these items were the ONLY reason I was able to do it so long!!
These are all approved by my teen daughter, and my 9 year old loves all this stuff too! I’ve gotten all of these items for my teen as a gift over the past 6 months. High quality and mom approved too!
My must-have baby products that actually earned their keep as a first-time mom. These are the things we’ve used daily (and survived newborn life with) — tested, loved, and worth the space in your house.
As a toddler mom, I know how difficult it can be to find educational activities to do with your toddler. Many toys and activities can be educational if you are supporting language development or independent growth. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
I was an elementary school teacher for 13 years, and I've gathered up all the things I wished for at the beginning of the school year, so you can earn brownie points with your child's teacher right off the bat!
I’m not brave enough to do the 25 days of Christmas outfits where kids wear a Christmas outfit everyday starting December 1! But I do love a good holiday outfit- parties, photos, preschool, lots of places to wear a good Christmas outfit!
My kids love to get into the craft supplies it gives me anxiety but its great to see them working their creativity to bring their vision to life. Here are some of the things I would recomend to get as supplies or kits to have activity to do together.
My baby uses these and works great. I know that BLW always consist a lot of cleaning and cooking which are inevitable, but perhaps these will help make it a bit easier. Some can also be used when you take baby out to restaurants. Enjoy!
Pilek pada bayi biasanya bisa sembuh dalam waktu satu sampai dua minggu, namun seringkali kita khawatir karena membuat bayi tidak nyaman. Berikut tips mengatasi pilek tanpa obat yang bisa dilakukan dirumah.
This year I decided to get my daughter a little tree for her year and let her pick out all of her favourite ornaments at the store! Come see what all she chose
Listen, I’ve nursed three babies—around the clock, through growth spurts, clogged ducts, and those “is this normal?!” moments. These are the real-deal essentials that actually help. No fluff. Just the stuff that makes nursing doable (and sometimes even kinda cozy). Whether you’re a first-time mama or on baby number three like me, this list has your back… 🤍
Have a birthday coming up for a baby/toddler? Here’s a gift list for the little ones in your life! It will make your life and shopping much easier. There is everything from mess-free crafts to toys and pajamas.
Fall baby? Don’t fret. Our little pumpkin is turning one. Celebrate in the most festive way. Collect your pumpkins, add your cider, make the crafts and enjoy your pumpkin spice. I can smell the crisp air coming 🍂
I’ve been dreaming of an October baby my whole life, and here she is. 🫶🏼
These are easily my go to healthy snacks for all any travel situation! I’ve done all the hard work so you don’t have to think about what to get for you little ones, all you need to do is grab it and go!
I’ve taken account for messy snacks, easy to carry and ingredients! These are my fav
After having two babies, these are the must haves I need if I were to ever do it all over again. I hope you enjoy this list as much as I loved putting it together for you!
All these Breastfeeding- Pumping products are excellent, for any kind of momma to fit their lifestyle. easy to use, make your life easy items that I use/used personally as a momma. I made the pair so you don’t have to compromise time with your little one 🫶🏼
I’m currently 5 months into my exclusively breastfeeding journey and I pump twice a day and this is everything I’ve personally used and recommend to better your experience.
I'm currently potty training my little and it's been so hard to keep him on the toilet willingly. So here are some toys that have kept him happily entertained for long periods of time.
As a first-time mom, having the right essentials can make caring for your baby much easier. Preparing for feeding, diapering, and soothing will help you feel more confident in your new role.
Cloth diapers can be confusing but they have come a long way since how they used to cloth diaper in our grandma's era back in the day! Here is a list of different cloth diapers and what parts are needed. Cloth diapering can be budget friendly and the best part is you can get some return on your investment by selling the diapers after you are done using them.
Toddlers (ages 2-3) are SO much fun. They are really starting to develop into their own little people with varying interests. Getting a gift for a toddler is fairly easy, but getting a GOOD gift for a toddler that the parents also won't hate you for? Now that's the challenge. But that's where I come in! As a parent, I feel well-qualified to speak on this topic and have prepared a list of unique, beloved gifts that won't just add to the toy pile and be forgotten. There are gifts for toddlers (for birthdays, Christmas, Hanukkah, etc.) in this list from all different prices ranges, interests, and developmental stage.
A list of all the favorite toys/ gifts we got our son for his 1st birthday. From his most used to our personal favorites. This list is perfect for parents who aren't quite sure what to get for their babies or if you just need some quick inspiration.
Looking for gift ideas that will light up a 6-8-year-old girl's face? This list is packed with creative, fun, and age-appropriate picks that balance play, learning, and a whole lot of joy. From artsy projects and STEM toys to trendy accessories and magical surprises, these gifts are sure to be a hit. Whether you’re shopping for a birthday, holiday, or just because, this guide has something special for every little personality!
These are our must haves for bath time! We used to have a baby who hated bath time so we have to fly though it just to get it done. These items have made bath time last longer and so much more fun for her and for us! If you have a little one you need these! 🛁🫧
As a Mom of 3 kids, 15 and over, I have celebrated a lot of Mother's Days. These are some of the best gifts I have received and some I would like to receive. If you have any of these, let me know in the comments!
Kids are hard. This is how I make my life easier by entertaining mine with activities and toys that don’t revolve around a screen. My go-tos are craft activities, movement based and educational but fun!
This list gathers the postpartum essentials that truly made a difference for me and that you won't find on every other postpartum list —from sleep aids and recovery must-haves to little luxuries that bring calm to chaotic days. I’ve been there: running on no sleep, balancing healing with caring for a tiny human, and trying to feel like myself again.
If your car doubles as a locker room and snack bar, this list’s for you. If you like to always be prepared like me when I am out and about, these are must-haves every sports mom needs. Because let’s face it — you may not be the one scoring goals, but you’re definitely carrying the team.
MPASI is an important stage in a baby’s growth and development.
In this listing, I’ve curated trusted and parent-favorite MPASI products to help make baby mealtime easier, safer, and more organized.
✨ Suitable for babies 6 months and older
✨ Supports gradual food texture stages
✨ Practical for both homemade and ready-to-eat MPASI
✨ Selected based on everyday baby feeding needs
All products here are commonly used by parents, easy to find, and beginner-friendly for starting MPASI.
Everything a boy-mom actually needs for a smoother, stress-free school year.
💡 Everything in this list was either used by my boys, already ordered, or recommended by other moms I trust. Click each item for details + links, and save this list for later — because back-to-school chaos is real, and we need all the help we can get. 🙃
If you’re a boy mama then this is your list! As a first time mom I’m always trying new things and figuring out what works the best for us, so I figured why not share all our favs with other mamas too🩵
Behind each pick, you’ll find top‑notch quality, delightful surprises, and a little something extra to make December mornings feel special—and the build‑up to Christmas even more memorable. You're likely to find an Advent Calendar for everyone! Let the countdown begin!
Here’s a quick shop guide to the baby items you never knew you needed! These items have personally been a hit in my household and has saved my sanity many nights!
With a combination of great toys, things that will make your life as a parent easier and the highest rated gadgets!
My oldest just made voluntary pre-k age, and this coming school year we will begin our homeschooling journey. These are some of the tools I’m equipping myself with to help teach the kids.
With sick 🤧 season upon us and a mom of four I feel pretty confident in my caretaking skills. Here are a few staples in the medicine cabinet.
⚠️ NOT MEDICAL ADVICE ⚠️
Whether you’re building your registry or you’re a new mom, this list has all things I thought were a necessity and that made my life easier as a first time mom.
Welcome to the unlimited help guide for Christmas gifts for your child, coming from someone young and trendy 🫶🏼 Hope that this guide helps and leave any comments if there are any questions.
These are all things that I loved postpartum. Some are a little extra and not necessary but to me they were! Postpartum is hard already so why not spoil yourself a little to make the journey comfortable and easier. 🩷
Parents need things for themselves too. We need things to keep our kids busy while we take time for ourselves. We need time to ourselves. We need dates and all the things. These are all the thing we love for this very reason!
Save the cutie toys for someone else to buy, these are the real things that will make your life easier with a new tiny roommate. The first year is pure survival mode, don't skimp…You know about wireless pumps and nipple cream already, this is the list of the rest of us.
A list of my favorite dresser/changers! i put together a list of large and small dressers, so you'll be sure to find something that fits your room! I love dressers that can grow with your child into the toddler phase and even into their teen years because of classic design and sustainable materials
I love a fluffy little creature and jellycats have the CUTEST faces! 🥰 Here’s a collection of my favorite ones that are currently available, just in time for the upcoming holidays!
A curated mix of gifts that truly work for everyone. From sweet baby surprises to special treats for adults. Whether you’re celebrating someone you care about or spoiling yourself a little, these picks are here to make every moment feel extra special.
I feel like the 1 year old range is so hard to know what toys to get, because the difference between what a 13 month old and a 20 month old can engage with are completely different! So here are things my barely 1 year old actually engages with repeatedly!
Wondering how to set up a toddler room following the Montessori method? The Montessori method focuses on 2 ideas: simplicity and promotes self-independence with kid-sized furniture so they can learn to manuever the world. Here are some of my favorite furniture finds!
Navigating life as an exclusive pumping mom? This list features the exact items I used (and loved) to make pumping easier, more comfortable, and more efficient after having my baby. From the best breast pumps and hands-free bras to milk storage bags, bottle systems, cleaning tools, and time-saving accessories — every product here is tried, tested, and pumping-mom approved.
Whether you’re building your baby registry or starting your pumping journey, these essentials are perfect for staying organized, maintaining your milk supply, and making the most of every session.
My credentials: I have a 16 year old brother so I (sort of) know whats cool right now ha! I feel like teen boys can be the hardest age to shop for so here are my recommendations on what to get them!
Different and big toys for children! Great for big birthday gifts and going to a good friends house to play! Toys that help children learn and grow during play.
A list of things you will actually use during your hospital stay during and after birth! This is everything I used when I gave birth, and would 100% recommend everyone has in their hospital bag. Whether you overpack or underpack, these were my must-haves!
All things Christmas for our 4-month-old baby! Some of these were on our wish list for her grandparents, and others we picked out for her ourselves. I know she doesn’t need anything, but I’m so excited for her first Christmas and want it to be special. I tried to make sure all the gifts would either be really useful for us or offer a fun learning activity! ❤️💚
Summer must-haves to keep you and the kiddos soaking up the sun and making a splash all season long ☀️💦. These are some items I've used as I did not have a pool readily accessible to me. It had an inflatable pool as the main requirement and the additional floaties and water fun for the kids. I'll make another list soon for Moms!
A gift guide made by a fellow toddler mama to a 3 year old boy! All the things my son loves or I think he would love. Perfect Christmas gift guide for toddlers. 🎁
All of the products on this list I have personally tried and have found them to be helpful or beneficial in raising my kids or the kids that I have helped raise. I have over 30yrs of childcare experience including being a live-in nanny, babysitting, daycare worker and preschool teacher. I currently work in disability supports and will be sharing some assistive technology style items as well to help with those who have sensory issues or require extra activity stimulation.
Feeding can be a difficult journey, everything in this newborn feeding products list will help to make your day's easier and happier. Newborn Care expert approved