My first baby took a bottle like second nature, we gave it to her and she gulped down my pumped milk. It made leaving the house easy and as a first time mom I needed that little escape whenever I could get it. Fast forward 3 years and my second baby wanted nothing to do […]

Today I’m excited to be partnering with Walmart to share some easy and affordable looks for spring — all wearing these super comfortable white jeggings! I love that Walmart makes it easy for busy moms to look and feel stylish without breaking the bank — offering basic pieces you can mix and match all season […]

Nipple cream, burp clothes, yet another cute(ish) onesie….instead of the predictable think outside the box and gift the new mama in your life something for HERSELF after baby is born! Here are 16 new beauty products that every new mom will love. Little luxuries she wouldn’t treat herself to during this season of life :)  […]

  Today I’m really excited to share an article with someone who I’ve loved following and getting to know on Instagram over the past year, California based OBGYN – Dr.Sterling! You hear a LOT of information about pregnancy and labor but I really found the conversation stopped there. Luckily more and more people are talking about […]

First, let me preface this by saying – I’m sure many of you get up at 5am every day as part of your routine, because of work or because your kids get up early. Props to YOU! It’s hard and you are awesome for doing it. Prior to my ‘wake up early’ challenge I was […]

Click here to get the free Mama Notes spring capsule wardrobe Guys-if you follow me on Instagram you know I have NO shame shopping from the teen aisles at Abercrombie. In fact, I found the best jeans for my postpartum body there last year and was hooked ever since. I love the stretchy material and […]

I shared this easy Easter basket tutorial on Instagram the other day and wanted to post it here as a reference! It cost me $10 per basket and took only 10 minutes. The best part about this is that I think these would look so cute in a play room or kids room with books […]

In this series we share birth stories of all kinds from mothers around the globe — with the hope that they inspire, educate and inform expecting mothers. Interested in sharing your birth story? Email us at submissions@themamanotes.com . Read more birth stories here.   Mama Name: Cassie (@cassiedulworth) Baby’s Name: Freyja June Birth Date + Location: October […]

Our first Easter basket gift guide is live. I love putting these together and hope you get inspired when putting together baskets for your kids!  Hazel Village Rabbit Sunglasses Bunny Bonnet Wunderkin Spring Bow Collection Alimrose Bunny Ollie’s Eggs Book Cuddle & Kind Lamb Bunny Crinkle Blanket  Hunter Rain Boots Too Hip To Hop Shirt […]

Our Modern Moms Book Club pick for March is The Mommy Group: Freaking Out, Finding Friends, and Surviving The Happiest Time Of Our Lives.  I read this book in a matter of days – I just couldn’t put it down and although it’s nonfiction, it reads like a memoir or novel but still leaves you […]

Today I’m excited to share 20 ADORABLE breastfeeding friendly pieces of clothing for Spring! Luckily for all you nursing mamas button front  and wrap tops, dresses and jumpsuits are trendy making it even easier to find pieces you can feel confident and stylish in while breastfeeding this spring.  Long Sleeve Shirt Dress V-Neck Button Front […]

Happy International Women’s Day!!! Here’s everything you need to know this week. Hope you have a great weekend!  Why we STILL NEED International Women’s Day!  15 Empowering quotes for International Women’s Day  5 documentaries that will make you want to be a better person  35 children’s books with strong female characters This new collection for […]