I have two kids and pumped and nursed for them. I think i hit every single roadblock I could so these are all the things I recommend if having any sort of problems or for just everyday breastfeeding!
Here's everything that you could possibly need to welcome your baby into the world. Baby registies can be super overwhelming to make because of constantly thinking you're forgetting something important.
As a mom of 5 kids, I have had my fair share of sick kids and sleepless nights. I have learned to much over the years and wanted to share my favorite products for sick kids/babies. It's my hope that this list will help somebody else find good, quality products for when their kids are sick. I'm not a medical professional, so please consult your pediatrician before giving any medication or treatment.
If you're shopping for toddler girl clothes, Target Deal Days is one of the best times to stock up on adorable outfits without overspending. During the event, Target Circle members can unlock major savings on kids', toddler, and baby apparel, making it the perfect opportunity to refresh your little one's wardrobe for the season. From everyday basics and play clothes to dresses, pajamas, and special occasion outfits, these deals help you get more for your money while keeping your toddler stylish and comfortable. Check out these amazing toddler girl clothing deals before they're gone!
these are some things that I could not live without my first time being post-partum & what I am going to use again in June after having my second baby!!
There are so many products on the market for new mums, it can be hard to know what you actually need. I've curated this list of my newborn essentials - those things that I used endlessly in the first few months and would buy again. All of the items make life as a new mum so much easier and would recommend for anyone going into parenting for the first time!
Potty training doesn’t have to be stressful! I’ve put together my top recommendations to make the process smoother and more fun for both you and your little one. Here, you’ll find my favorite potty training essentials, including the best potties, must-have potty toys to keep kids engaged, and books that help make potty learning exciting. Whether you’re just getting started or need some extra support along the way, these tried-and-true favorites will set you up for success!
These are the items I actually used from my hospital bag!
✨Other items I brought and used that aren’t listed (due to personal preference) - a pillow, toiletries, makeup, bath robe, 2 towels, 2 nursing bras✨
This list features high-quality, practical, and stylish nursery essentials for your little one! Every item here has been carefully selected based on what worked well for our family, ensuring comfort, convenience, and functionality. Whether you’re setting up your first nursery or upgrading your space, these tried-and-true favourites will help create a cozy and organized environment for your baby to thrive. From must-have furniture to game-changing accessories, you won’t be disappointed!🤱👼❤️
My Kid Must Haves as a Mom of 2(F) Toddlers who are 6 months apart (adoption & biological). From Feeding (Breastfeeding, Formula Feeding, and Combo Feeding), to Safety Must Haves, Clothing Favorites, Toys + Games, Furniture, and more!
As a mom of 2 under 2, I have had to use all of these products regularly! I live by these products! As they say, your baby is only as expensive as you make them. Great products for a great price.
I am a mom of a 5 year old and these are my favorite go to items that have helped me with the newborn stage to toddler stage. My 5 year old has very sensitive skin and these items really work well for us. I always try to use Fragrance free products.
Hey, Mama! I've put together the ultimate checklist of newborn essentials to make your life as a new parent a breeze. From diapers to car seats, these are the must-haves you won't want to be without. Click to see the list and prepare for your baby's arrival with confidence! 👶🍼💪
When I made my registry, I added so many things I never actually used. This list is the baby gear that truly made life easier — no fluff, just the affordable essentials I’d recommend to any new mom. Think of it as the registry I wish I had the first time around!
🎁 Gift Ideas for Kids Ages 7 Months – 7 Years (Boys & Girls)
A curated collection of fun, engaging, and age-appropriate gift ideas for little ones from babies to early elementary! This list includes developmental toys, sensory play essentials, books, creative activities, outdoor favorites, and practical picks kids and parents both love. Whether you're shopping for birthdays, holidays, or just-because surprises, you’ll find thoughtful options that spark learning, imagination, and joy for every age from toddlers to big kids.
Hey all! Here is a list of items that I use regularly that help me through this journey of momhood! As a mom of two I’m always looking for things to help me be the most efficient.
Are you stressed about going back to school? Maybe that’s because you don’t feel prepared? You don’t know what essentials you need?
Well, if this applies to you, take a look at my list of back to school MUST haves. It includes all aspects from stationary to looking after your physical wellbeing and health.
These are our absolute favourite books that my toddler reads and adores over and over! Reading good books is fundamental to developing good language skills and a lifelong love of reading. It also supports social development and emotional intelligence - not to mention bonding time!
As a mom of two toddlers (who want literally everything they see 😅), I know how overwhelming holiday shopping can be! So I put together a list of the toys we actually love — plus a few that are on our wishlist this year. ✨
Whether you’re shopping for your own little ones or nieces/nephews/grand-babies, these picks are fun, toddler-approved, and parent-approved ✔️
Hopefully this helps make your Christmas shopping easier — and keeps your to-do list short! 🎁💕
Halloween is my favorite holiday and I will never pass up a chance to do something Halloween related, so here I am making a list of Halloween costumes my children have worn or will be wearing.
I am on the hunt for Christmas presents for my large extended family this year that are eco-friendly, useful, and budget friendly as well! Most of these are under $100, use recycled or recyclable materials, and are things adults and kids will actually use. We're all watching our wallets, so I am looking more for practicality than just decorative things….although a little bit of luxury might sneak in! I've also added some things I really like for plastic free decorating, handmade gift ideas that aren't terrible (no cake in a cup, thank you!) and two sections for Christmas entertaining for small and large families. I really love Christmas, and hope you enjoy this collection! I'll be adding to it weekly, right up to the big day!
I have two kids and I have learned the hard way which day-out gear actually earns its space in the bag. This is what I pack for the zoo, the beach, soccer games, and long park afternoons. Every pick here solved a specific meltdown for me, and I put the honest caveats in the notes so you do not have to learn them the way I did.
I’ve been pumping for almost 11 months now and these are my absolute favorite things I’ve tried! got you covered from day 1 needs to the perfect snacks, even to different pumps I love 🫶🏼
As my kids get older and their school list grows, Walmart has always been my go-to for supplies because of their low prices (many other places tend to have the same items for several dollars more). These are a few items that I have got for my kids this year, would recommend getting, or brands that have been tried-and-true for us over the years.
There are my tried and true items that make the challenges of littles more manageable. From the diaper pail that really locks in the stink, to the remedies I grab for teething and sickness, these really make all the difference.
My twin boys are turning 3 in January. These are some of our most used toys that the boys got for Christmas and early birthday gifts. All of these would make great gifts for kids around the same age!
Parenting is hard. Parenting with a child with autism is very hard. These are things that occasionally make our lives just a little bit more simplistic. 🥰 🧩
Looking for fun, creative ways to keep little hands busy? This board is packed with craft kits for kids; perfect for rainy days, quiet afternoons, or screen-free playtime. From simple toddler-friendly activities to more advanced kits for older kids, there’s something here for every age and stage.
If you love party planning and just being a bit over the top, these Etsy picks are for you!! From invitation templates to themed party decor, you’ll love how simple these are to use! I've also added a few random items that I have purchased and LOVE - I hope you enjoy!
From my personal experience, I know that gifts can be hard to get “right.” So, I put together a list of gifts teenage girls would actually be excited to get! A curated list of fun, trendy, and practical gift ideas for your daughter or friend that aren’t super basic and have a large range of prices. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just because!
These are all the items that i have purchased and am currently using in my baby’s nursery. When I was planning for baby I loved getting nursery style/ vibes inspiration from other people online, so I hope this list can help someone else create the nursery of their dreams! I love how this turned out.
These are the baby registry must-haves I would recommend to any new parent that I also have used. From everyday newborn essentials to the baby gear that made life so much easier, these are the products I actually love and would add to my registry again. If you’re building a registry or preparing for your little one, these are great places to start.
Busy Mom Survival Kit (Everything That Makes My Life Easier on Trips!)
If you are traveling with kids and want calm, screen-free moments - this list is for you. These are the travel toys I love for keeping little ones busy on planes, car rides, restaurants, and everyday outings. Think quiet play, minimal mess, and toys kids actually reach for again and again. I focus on simple, engaging finds that make traveling feel easier for parents while keeping kids happy and entertained.
Having had 2 babies, I have noticed there are so many things out there that you don't actually need to successfully raise your baby! This list are the products that I highly recommend and have used the first 18 months of my babies lives.
All the fun, practical, and lifesaving must-haves I used to keep my toddlers happy, busy, and thriving. Because toddlerhood is an adventure—and these essentials help you survive (and enjoy) every moment!
gift ideas for the sensory seekers, chewers, spinners, and kids who need their hands busy. these are the ones that actually get used, not the ones that end up in a drawer by week two (:
All of the items on this list were used for a recent baby shower. Some items were bought new other repurposed from previous events. You can mix and match some of the ideas to fit your event space!
I would be more than happy to answer any questions you might have regarding any item on the list.
As Christmas or birthdays rise, my mind starts to blank when it comes to gifts so here’s a good budget friendly list for those toddlers in you’re life!
All my must haves as a first time mama- from postpartum recovery, to baby’s needs, to nursery & so much more 🫶🏼
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My best friend is having her first baby in a few days and I’m beyond excited for her! I had my son 5 years ago, and, at the time, I was one of the first people in my friend group to have a baby. Because of this, I had little to no support, especially during lockdown. So I wanted to put together a curated basket of postpartum essentials for my friend that I know I would have loved to receive and have on hand 5 years ago during those first long days and nights with my brand new baby.
Everyone’s pregnancy is different. Sometimes it is ROUGH — believe me I get it. I lost 20 pounds the first part of my pregnancy as I was very sick. Then around 22 weeks started feeling better! Here are some of the things that are helped me survive during that time.
Here’s what’s in my “Oh, I’ve Got That” Bag If you’ve ever sat through a kids’ sporting event, you’ve likely heard a frantic, “Does anyone have…?” from a player or parent. Whether it’s ibuprofen, a bandage, a hair tie, or a safety pin, there’s always one mom who chimes in: “Oh, I’ve got that!” That mom is me. And if I don’t have it this time? You can bet it’ll be in the bag next time.
Homeschool is all about trial and error. These are all the things I have compiled over thr years to make my journey as success and hopefully yours too!
In a dream world where I work for billionaires this is how they spend their money - Toys that exercise imagination, encourage creativity, and allow for risk-taking.
We don't let our kid have lots of screen time but also, she's a very outdoors kid naturally and refuses to be inside if she can :) when we're inside, we try to put on things that we can possibly all engage in or where we are singing/learning songs together. We also don't want to see uncomfortable subject matters if possible and focus on learning matter, like language or pre-school learning. Hope any of this helps when you need!
This is everything that I actually packed in my hospital bag, that I used! There’s a lot of things most moms forget. These are things I brought, wish I brought, or told people to bring.
This has to be one of my favorite themed parties! It can be gender neutral, there’s so many ways you can go for games, decor and more. I have it all down to this one list to make it easier for you, even included gifts too! 🦕🦖
Everyone knows you need a lot of things for babies and kiddos but there are some things that just aren't nessary and some things that are. These are my every day, must haves for littles!
Our favourite items to create a nursery, bedroom or playroom that oozes fun and encourages exploration! Think bright colours, fun shapes and some learning thrown in.
Not every viral product is worth it—but these Frida Mom favorites are. This list covers the postpartum recovery essentials that moms consistently reach for and recommend again and again.
Getting ready for baby? Here’s your ultimate must-have list to make life easier and keep your little one happy and comfortable. From cozy swaddles and gentle skincare to safe feeding essentials and soothing sleep aids, these carefully chosen items are designed to support every stage of your baby’s early days. Whether you’re a first-time parent or adding to your growing family, these essentials help create a smooth, joyful journey with your newest love.
I'm a first-time mum to a beautiful one-year-old, and over the past year I’ve learned so much about what’s truly essential (and what isn’t!) when it comes to baby gear. I’ve tried and tested countless products — some amazing, some not-so-great — and this list includes the ones that have genuinely made life easier, safer, and a little more joyful. Becoming a parent can feel overwhelming with all the advice and options out there, and the truth is, every baby (and every parent) is different. What works wonders for one family might not for another — but I hope this list helps you cut through the noise, discover some useful finds, and feel a little more supported on your journey. Whether you’re expecting, a new parent, or shopping for someone special, these are my go-to baby essentials that I truly recommend after a year of real-life experience. 💕
Of course, fed is best, Mama's! However, when it comes to breastfeeding or even exclusively pumping or doing both, it can be a crazy journey! This list includes all of the things I actually used and loved during my journey of exclusively pumping with two boys and some things that just made it easier for me!
Any kids birthday party can be overwhelming? Let me take care of the planning! This is a gender neutral, First Trip Around the Sun birthday party theme! How cute right? Everything is sun themed for the special occasion, no matter what it is I’ve got you covered!
Bright, colorful baby sensory toys designed to stimulate and support early development. Perfect for encouraging curiosity, fine motor skills, and sensory exploration through safe, engaging play
After having my baby, I realized how much stuff I packed “just in case” and never touched. So I put together this simple, no-fuss list of what actually came in handy. It’s all about comfort, convenience, and keeping things minimal because the last thing you need to worry about when you’re in labor is digging through an overstuffed bag!
perkembangan mereka secara holistik. Melalui berbagai pilihan mainan yang dirancang khusus untuk anak perempuan, orang tua dapat memberikan stimulus positif yang tidak hanya menghibur, tetapi juga memperkaya aspek kognitif, emosional, dan sosial anak.
I'm obsessing over these outdoor playhouses. Is there anything better than a tiny house that's all your own when you're a child? These are the ones I’d buy if my kids were still little. Which one would you choose? 🏡
Etsy is a gold mine for mums looking for unique pieces for their little one. Whether its clothes, bibs, muslin cloths or keepsakes, you will find some stunning pieces in this collection.