Small Business Sunday is a chance for Modern Mama to help promote small businesses, many of which are local. It is an opportunity to help highlight and feature their incredible services and products to our Modern Mama audience. If you own your own business or know…
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Guide to Low Milk Supply Sheena Tabbert RN IBCLC Why are we so obsessed with milk supply? When it comes to milk supply, our society often has a “more is better” mentality. The truth is, a freezer stash of milk is not a requirement. It…
Read More...14 Practical Gifts for New Parents
When you walk into a baby store to find a gift for new parents, you can see there are numerous options. It can be a little over whelming to decide what to give. Most people want to give presents that will be used and loved.If…
Read More...You Only NEED These 9 Things For Your New Baby
When you walk into a baby store and look around, it can be overwhelming. There are so many products you can purchase for your new baby. I want to narrow down that list and let you know what items you NEED for your new…
Read More...Small Business Sunday With The Fourth
This is a very challenging time for so many people and so many small businesses. We love supporting local and wanted to do our part in showcasing some fantastic small businesses. This week we are speaking with Iris Toon, owner of The Fourth an online maternity…
Read More...Huggies’ Is Making Sure No Baby Goes Unhugged
The power that is inside a hug is incredible. Did you know it naturally increases the Oxytocin levels in our bodies which is also known as the “love hormone”? This incredible release can do amazing things for both parties involved. In fact, a 20-second-long hug…
Read More...How to Properly Nurse an Infant – A Guide to Nursing Your Baby
Nursing is a beautiful thing. Immediately after your baby is born, it’s essential to start the breastfeeding process. This is important because it strengthens the mother-infant bond early on. It is, however, mandatory that you know how to properly nurse your infant. While you may…
Read More...What to do with that cute baby hospital hat?! Newborn Memory Frame
(Photo Credit) If you are in the first year of your baby’s life chances are you are collecting a tremendous amount of stuff! Everything from the oh so important receiving blankets (that seem to be useful only for the first few months), to the bouncy…
Read More...Guest Post from Kids Physio: Take Your Positions!
The following is a guest post from Laura Patrick, owner of Kids Physio Group and a Pediatric Physiotherapist. I met Laura and her team recently and really love what they are doing. If you have a new baby at home, the following post provides some…
Read More...Home with a newborn – my most used baby gear
My, how time flies. My newborn is now 6-weeks old! I’m not planning to have anymore kids, so it’s a strange feeling, knowing this is the last time I’ll get to experience this amazing newborn stage of life. I generally talk to new moms-to-be about…
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