Resources tailored to support expecting mothers and early parenthood.
Creating a maternity leave plan, for both your employer and yourself, is a crucial step to ensuring a smooth transition into motherhood. Preparing for maternity leave can help you focus on your new, busy life as a mom so that you don’t have to worry about work. Maternity leave prep isn’t just about your job’s…
Check out our thoughtful list of 50 gifts for a mom-to-be, from pampering gift baskets to home spa day kits. Ideal for Christmas, Mother’s Day or just because.
Surrogacy can be a confusing and intimidating topic for many people. It’s natural to have questions and concerns about the process, especially if you’re considering it as an option for starting a family. To help clear up some of the misinformation surrounding surrogacy, Gennifer Rose of Surrogacy Mama discusses her personal experience and surrogate story….
Along with the many difficulties of sending your baby to daycare, knowing what to pack for daycare is certainly one of them. In this post, I want to share with you my checklist of top essentials you need to have in your baby’s daycare bag. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the essentials: Diapers…
When it comes to knowing what to look for in a daycare, it can be tough to know where to start. There are so many options available, and each one seems to offer something different. How do you find the best daycare for your child? What should you be looking for? When I was looking…
Maternity work pants are one maternity clothing item that every mom-to-be should consider buying. While you may be able to continue wearing your pre-pregnancy clothes to work for a few months, sooner or later you may find that you’ll have to start investing in some maternity work clothes to feel comfortable at work with your…
Is it better to have a bassinet or a pack ‘n play? After all, it would be nice to have less baby products in your home. Babies need so much stuff! If you’re soon-to-be new parents, you may be planning on having your newborn baby sleep in your room. If you plan on eventually moving…
Baby memory books are a great way to document your baby’s first year of life. You can use a baby book to record major milestones and special events. You can also use it as your baby’s photo album and store photos of all those little moments you never want to forget. Baby memory books also…
Most parents will tell you that the hardest part of raising a newborn is the lack of sleep. Newborn babies typically wake up every 2-3 hours, making it difficult to get a good stretch through the night. While babies are biologically programmed to wake up frequently to feed, there are some helpful baby sleep products…
If you’re starting to think about your children education savings plan, you may want to consider opening a 529 college savings account. After all, college costs continue to go up, and so do the student loan debts (as many of us are still painfully aware). If you want to lessen that burden for your children,…
