
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 […]
Expert reviewed by Victoria Winter, entrepreneur and small business strategy advisor. In today’s world, parents have to navigate the tricky waters of incorporating new technology into their kids’ lives while ensuring it’s both educational and safe. Enter ChatGPT, a super-smart AI buddy that can really make a difference. This guide will discuss how parents can […]

This post is in partnership with Babylist. I only endorse products I believe in and use myself. After the initial excitement of the pregnancy news settles, it’s time to start building your baby registry. For soon-to-be parents, there’s a laundry list of essentials to think about, from strollers and cribs to swaddles and bottles. Thankfully, […]

After going through the whirlwind of pregnancies, labors, and hospital stays, I’ve got to say, a postpartum retreat would have been an incredible way to round out my birth experience. The postpartum period, especially those first few days and weeks, is a wild ride, with sleepless nights, constant feeding, and the chaos of adjusting to […]

Feeling like you’re drowning in never-ending to-do lists? Trust me, I’ve been there too. Countless times, I’ve felt immobilized by the sheer weight of everything on my plate. Feeling like I’m dropping balls left and right, like I’m failing in so many areas of my life. Eight piles of laundry that need to be folded […]

It’s heartbreaking to see your baby uncomfortable and squirming on the changing table because of a diaper rash. My daughter has super sensitive skin and is more prone to painful diaper rashes when she’s battling an illness. So I’ve become quite picky about the products I use on her skin. In my experience, the secret […]

Welcome to the exciting (and a bit nerve-wracking) journey of finding the perfect nanny for your family! Whether you’re doing this for the first time or you’ve been here before, picking the right person to be a part of your kiddo’s daily adventures is no small feat. Interviews are your chance to spot someone who’s […]

Like most parents who scour the internet for the best baby finds, I was looking for the best baby carrier to register for with my first baby. Baby carriers are a must-have for new parents, providing a comfortable and secure way to carry your baby while keeping your hands free. I decided NOT to splurge […]

Being a mom is a huge part of who I am. It’s actually been the key to unlocking my true self. My kiddos, Caden and Willow, are two of my proudest accomplishments. But as amazing as motherhood is, it throws some serious challenges our way. I’ve discovered that tapping into the wisdom of other moms can […]

We love Hawaii. It’s one of the most beautiful places in the United States (maybe even the world) to visit and it’s completely family-friendly. One of Caden’s very first trips was to Kauai, and it was an amazing experience! You can read more about going to Kauai with kids here, but today I wanted to […]

Women are feeling empowered now more than ever to pursue careers and entrepreneurial goals and have a family. This means both parents working parents must split responsibilities in caring for kids, and maintaining households. It’s a tall order, and to do it all, you really need some support. If you are pregnant, you are likely […]

Beekeeper’s Naturals Throat Soothing Lollipops vs Lolleez Lollipops This post is in partnership with Beekeeper’s Naturals. I only endorse products I personally use with my family. When both my kids came down with colds and sore throats, I went into full-on mom mode to find anything that could help them feel better and ease their […]

After Caden was born, I made my mission to find a quick and simple makeup routine that worked for my schedule. I’ve always been into makeup, and always feel more confident when I wear it. Back in college, I was known as the go-to makeup artist, with friends queuing up outside my sorority-house bedroom for […]

Expert reviewed by Megan Craig PT, DPT, a Certified Physical Therapist Many expectant mothers associate the term ‘postpartum girdle’ with the idea of swiftly regaining their pre-pregnancy shape. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. The best postpartum girdle offers physical support as you navigate your post-pregnancy body recovery. While beneficial for any woman […]

Coterie vs. Healthy Baby vs. Freestyle vs. Happy Little Camper vs. Kudos If you’ve been researching diapers for your little one, you’ve likely come across the whole chlorine debate in the form of a battle between Total Chlorine Free (TCF) versus Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) diapers. It’s a hot topic for good reason. Personally, if […]

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