by Molly | Sep 15, 2026 | Infant, Newborn
The swaddle was magic in those early weeks. It minimized the Moro reflex, the sudden startle that woke your baby just as they were drifting off, and gave them the snug, contained feeling that made sleep feel safe and familiar. For many families the swaddle was the...
by Molly | Jun 16, 2026 | Infant, Newborn
“But I thought all babies loved swaddles?” One baby gets wrapped up and melts into instant, peaceful sleep. Another fights the swaddle like their entire existence depends on it – arms escaping, body arching, screaming until you finally give up and unwrap...
by Molly | Nov 19, 2025 | Travel
It’s a horror story, but it’s just me thinking that traveling solo, without kids, was stressful. There is nothing more humbling than thinking about where your old perspective on difficult used to be. I was so overwhelmed the first time I traveled with kids. Bring a...
by Molly | Feb 25, 2025 | Infant, Sleep Regressions
You never thought after 6 months your baby would still be refusing to nap or sleep overnight without you. But here we are. You are exhausted, your baby is exhausted, and you feel like there is no end in sight. Take a deep breath. Unlike your bestie who has a baby that...
by Molly | Feb 10, 2025 | All, Toddler
Toddlers are wild. I said it. They go from zero to one hundred and then back to zero in 3 seconds flat. They are learning independence, new skills daily, and grow at a rapid rate. Toddler sleep habits are completely different from baby sleep habits. While sleep (and...
