Newborn essentials/registry guides

Nobody tells you when you’re supposed to start your baby registry. Too early and you feel silly clicking “add to registry” on tiny socks before you’ve even told anyone you’re pregnant. Too late and you’re scrambling in your ninth month trying to figure out car seats while also just trying to remember to drink water. […]

Can we talk about how out of control baby registries have gotten? I remember scrolling through a “recommended items” list online and seeing a wipe warmer, a bottle sanitizer, a special laundry detergent, and a machine that folds tiny clothes. A machine. For folding onesies. If you’re the kind of person who likes things simple,

There’s a strange moment that hits most pregnant women around week 35 or so. You suddenly think, “Wait, I should probably pack a bag for the hospital.” And then you panic a little because you have no idea what actually goes in it. I remember packing mine way too late, throwing random things into a

There’s a strange moment that hits most pregnant women around week 35 or so. You suddenly think, “Wait, I should probably pack a bag for the hospital.” And then you panic a little because you have no idea what actually goes in it. I remember packing mine way too late, throwing random things into a

If you’re a first-time mom right now, staring at a giant baby registry list wondering what’s actually important, take a breath. I’ve been there. And I promise it’s not as complicated as it looks. When I brought my daughter home, I remember standing in her nursery at 2am thinking, “Wait, do I even have enough

So you’re pregnant, you’re excited, and you just opened a baby registry website that has approximately four thousand items on it. Sound familiar? I remember sitting on my couch with my laptop, staring at a list of “must-have” baby gear that stretched on forever. Bottle warmers. Wipe warmers. A machine that folds onesies (yes, that’s