Even though you’ve probably spent your entire pregnancy planning for your baby, focus on YOU during the third trimester. You’ll thank me later! Up until now, your pregnancy journey has largely revolved around preparations for your baby. Chances are, you’ve been gradually gathering all the essential baby gear, ranging from basics like diapers, wipes, and […]
Expert reviewed by Dr. Madeleine Katz, PsyD. You’ve just had a baby. You’re tired, you’re overwhelmed, and amidst all the joy and cuddles, there’s a feeling you didn’t expect—resentment towards your partner. Sometimes, after your new baby arrives, instead of that romantic glow you see in movies or your friends’ Instagram, you might start to […]
Sick season is upon us, which means you’ll likely be battling your toddler to take medication sometime soon. There is nothing worse than your child having a fever, but refusing medication to help ease the temperature. They are upset, you are upset, it’s all around a frustrating experience. I want to help you understand how […]
Traveling with my kids is one of my life’s greatest treasures. I love seeing the joy on Caden’s and Willow’s faces as they experience something new on one of our family trips, whether that be their first international flight or their first time trying a new food. However, when you travel with young kids, there […]
Today, I’m thrilled to share some personal news with you. After much introspection, I am taking on a new professional journey. I’m transitioning from my role as a VP of Marketing in the world of Silicon Valley tech startups to become the full-time Founder and CEO of New Modern Mom, a passion project I spun […]
So you’ve got this adorable new addition to your family and you’re itching to introduce them to the wonders of the world. Good news! The third and fourth months of your baby’s life are the perfect time to start traveling – road trips, domestic flights in the United States, and yes, international trips too. Your […]
These products were voted clear must haves by new moms In my final weeks of pregnancy, I was pretty stressed about still having a ton of items left on my baby registry. I didn’t really know what products I needed to have stocked immediately and what things could wait. Aside from the obvious infant car […]
Watching our little ones’ faces light up as they unwrap a gift is one of the best parts of the holidays. At ages 4 to 6, they’re filled with boundless curiosity, endless questions, and that newfound touch of extra independence that keeps us both proud and on our toes (and let’s be honest, makes finding […]
Finding the perfect gift for the guy who’s your partner in everything—parenting included—can be tricky. Maybe he doesn’t ask for much or seems to just buy many of the items he wants, but a thoughtful gift can go a long way in showing just how much you appreciate all he does. Whether it’s for the […]
Nothing truly says happy holidays like seeing the joy on a little one’s face during this season. The toddler years, from around 1 to 3 years old, are filled with curiosity, discovery, and endless “firsts.” When it comes to gifts, this age range can honestly be pretty overwhelming. With so many options out there, picking […]
Have a little one in your life? Who knew that shopping for a baby’s first holiday could be as sweet as it is tricky. If you’re building a wishlist for your own baby or picking out something truly special for another newborn, this guide has you covered. Cozy comforts they’ll love snuggling into—check! Playful picks […]
Finding that just-right gift for the wellness lover in your life means thinking beyond the usual. Are they all about mindfulness? Fitness? Or simply making time for self-care? The best wellness gifts are ones that align with their goals and can make the health gurus on your list feel seen and loved. This holiday season, […]
Finding a meaningful gift for parents and in-laws can sometimes feel like a bit of a mystery *waves arms all around*. With so many gifts already enjoyed over the years, it’s natural to want to give something fresh and thoughtful. This guide is here to help, with handpicked options for every interest, from unique culinary […]
Holiday shopping for the perfect Christmas gifts can bring about a mix of excitement and endless scrolling, especially when it comes to finding something special for yourself! This year, whether you’re planning to treat yourself or sharing this guide with your family, I’ve curated some of my favorite gift ideas to make you feel truly […]
Want to hear a fun fact? I actually sold my Nuna Rava Convertible Car Seat just a few months after buying it. *gasp* You may be wondering why I made such a decision, considering Nuna is a trusted and beloved carseat brand among many moms. But just like my quest for the perfect stroller, I […]
Choosing the right baby formula can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options out there. Baby formula is your baby’s only source of nutrition for the first 6 months and provides most of their calories during their first year, so it’s safe to say they’ll be drinking a lot of it. But not all baby […]
There’s nothing quite like that fresh-out-of-the-bath baby moment, right? Scooping your little one up in a cuddly towel and snuggling them against your chest—pure bliss. And bath time definitely shouldn’t be overshadowed by worrying about what’s in your baby’s shampoo bottle. Ever since they were both babies, my two children, Caden and Willow, have made […]
Let’s face it—poop stains are like a rite of passage for every parent. One minute, your baby is all smiles, and the next, you’re dealing with a stubborn diaper blowout. But before you toss that onesie in the “never going to be clean again” pile, I’ve got some helpful tips to effectively remove those pesky […]
Packing your hospital bag for baby’s arrival can feel like one more to-do in an already long list as your due date approaches. But with a little prep, this one can truly be an easy win. The goal? A bag with just what you need for your little one with a minimal hospital bag for […]
I’m sitting down with Hitha Palepu—CEO, author, speaker, and dynamic mom of 2 boys—who embodies the multi-hyphenate lifestyle. Whether you’re juggling a career, personal goals, or family life, Hitha’s journey offers insights on how to thrive in multiple roles without burning out. As the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and thought leader across multiple platforms, Hitha’s […]
In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Kim Gebbia Chappell, the former news anchor turned Chief Brand Officer at Bobbie, the revolutionary infant formula company. She’s sharing how she’s mastered the art of context switching as she juggles between managing a leadership role at a rocket ship startup and being a mom to […]
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