baby

Sharing some cozy Amazon finds for babies! I’ve snagged a few of these for Alice. I always size up so she can wear them longer since babies grow so quickly. It also helps to read reviews before purchasing clothes on Amazon! This post contains affiliate links. Cotton Knitted Sweater Romper with Hat Knitted Sweater Romper […]

This post is sponsored by Motif Medical. Thank you for supporting the brands that allow The Mama Notes to stay in business! I’m excited to partner with Motif Medical on today’s post. They graciously sent me one of their new Luna pumps with a rechargeable battery to test out and share with my audience. The […]

I’m sharing some of the products we’ve been loving since we came home from the hospital with Alice, our 3rd baby! For Baby: Halo Bassinet with Newborn Insert: Alice has been loving her bassinet! We’ve used this with all 3 of our babies and the newborn insert is SO helpful in making them feel cozy […]

I can’t believe in a few weeks I’ll be back living the breastfeeding life again! I have to admit it’s been kind of nice to have my body entirely to myself for a year now. I stopped nursing Flora in March of 2019 and then was pregnant in September/October of 2019. When I was pregnant […]

It’s definitely an odd time to be in your 3rd trimester of pregnancy, living through a pandemic and quarantine at home. After working on the nursery over the weekend, figuring out some baby names I love and scouring Amazon for baby clothes, I have to admit I finally just got really excited about giving birth. […]

Last weekend I finally started getting out all of our baby gear to prep and clean for baby #3! Luckily we saved so much of it that I don’t have too much to purchase and I wanted to share it all with you in one place. There are a few new items on my wish […]

It’s not my first rodeo with breastfeeding, and I know what to expect with my 3rd baby but if I’ve learned anything it’s that preparing for breastfeeding before giving birth can be so helpful in your journey! Here are some general tips for how you can prepare along with what I’m doing personally. EDUCATE YOURSELF! […]

Yesterday I shared all of your ‘unique’ baby girl names….and today I’m sharing what you came up with for the boys!! I’ve never had to come up with a boy name (we aren’t finding out the gender for baby #3) and it’s proving to be quite the challenge! I didn’t actually look these up on […]

You guys CAME THROUGH with the baby name suggestions!! Rounding them all up here in case you are on the hunt, too! I asked for unique, not popular options for both girls & boys :) Here’s the list for girls and the list for boys is right here! Now…you have to guess if any of […]

As a blogger, I share a LOT about my life as a mom and naturally get a lot of questions – but one of the most frequent and unexpected questions I get asked is about Flora’s bedding, specifically what size pillow she has and what we use for blankets and when we started using them. […]

Ask any mama who has experienced it…. breastfeeding is not EASY! I remember feeling so lost and overwhelmed as a first time mom, because of my extensive research I did have an understanding that it would be hard and I tried to prepare myself the best I could but it was still very challenging the […]

This post has been a long time coming and I’m excited to share it with you today – I polled our Mama Notes Inner Circle Community and asked them to share ONE thing they wish the knew before they gave birth. You can read my thoughts on what I wish I knew before I gave […]