Real-Life Guides for Pregnancy, Babies, Toddlers & Travel

Making formula on a plane doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s exactly how I pre-measure formula and water, pack bottles and feed my baby while flying.

One of the most intimidating parts of potty training has nothing to do with actually getting your toddler to use the potty. It’s figuring out how you’re ever supposed to leave the house again. What if they have to pee in the car? What if there isn’t a bathroom nearby? What if they refuse to use a public toilet? And, of course, what if they have an accident in the middle of a store, restaurant, or airplane? We potty trained my son at two and a half using the three-day potty tr

Building a baby registry is incredibly overwhelming. There are a million baby products, a million recommendations, and everyone seems to have a different opinion about what you absolutely “need.” My biggest advice? Find a source you trust and stick with it. And before you start adding products, think about your actual lifestyle. Do you live in a small space? Walk everywhere? Travel often? Plan on having more kids? Those answers matter way more than whatever product happens to

Airport security is stressful enough without standing in the TSA line wondering whether they're about to make you throw away your baby's bottle. The good news: TSA makes several exceptions to the standard liquid rules when you're traveling with a baby. You can bring formula, breast milk, baby food, water for your baby, and other essentials through airport security — including quantities larger than the usual 3.4-ounce liquid limit. Here's what you need to know before heading

When my son turned one, I found myself reflecting on everything motherhood had taught me. Some lessons came from books. Some came from our pediatrician. Most came through trial and error. If you're a first-time mom, I hope these lessons make your first year feel a little less overwhelming. Because if there's one thing I've learned, it's this: You don't have to have all the answers to be a great mom. If you’re in that first year now, you can find all of my baby tips, resources

The complete guide to flying, packing, and traveling with a baby from a mom who's traveled internationally with a 4 month old, taken a solo red-eye with an infant, and learned what actually matters. When I Booked My Son's First Flight, He Wasn't Even Born Yet When I booked our first family trip, my son hadn't even entered the world. We had an 11-hour international flight to London planned for when he would be just four months old. Most people thought we were crazy. "You'll ne

Becoming a new mom is an exciting yet overwhelming experience. With so many products on the market, it can be challenging to determine what is truly essential. This guide highlights the top must-have products that can make the transition into motherhood smoother and more enjoyable. From baby gear to personal care items, we’ve got you covered. A well-organized nursery featuring essential baby products. Baby Must-Haves: Essential Baby Gear Becoming a new parent is exciting, but