Gift Guides

22 Ideas to Gift for Someone Who Miscarried

Miscarriage gifts don’t take away the pain of pregnancy loss. But having been through 4 losses myself and worked with thousands of women experiencing loss, I can confidently say that there’s something especially helpful about having loved ones take the time to create a care package or send gifts for miscarriage. What most people don’t […]

With So Many Different Types of Strollers – Which One Should You Choose

In my ignorant, pre-pregnancy mind, a stroller was just a stroller. It was a device to move your baby from one place to another–useful and universal. I didn’t realize, though, that I would have to sort through so many different types of strollers before I could pick one for my baby: Jogging Strollers Travel Systems […]

13 Educational Toys for Babies that Parents Love, Too

You might not think newborns and infants have any use for toys, but you’d be shocked by how much they enjoy them and can learn from them – especially when you buy suitable educational toys for babies! It’s easy to think, “Nope, there’s no way I’m buying my six-month-old a bunch of toys,” but you […]

What are Montessori Toys? Demystifying Montessori Materials for the Curious Parent

We’ve touched on many Montessori topics here at Undefining Motherhood, but today we’re unraveling one of Montessori’s greatest mysteries.  The Montessori toy is both simple and complex, somehow unlocking even the youngest child’s natural desire for intense focus and learning. Yet, there is no official standard or authoritative list of these toys anywhere.  What’s the […]

The BEST Options for a Pregnancy Care Package Mama is Sure to Love

A smart human named Sia Cooper once said, “My goal is to appreciate my body for what it has done.” While that’s undoubtedly true, it’s not always easy to appreciate the side effects of pregnancy when you’re in the thick of them. That’s why every mom deserves a pregnancy care package. Whether it’s a postpartum […]

New Mom Jewelry – The Perfect Push Present for a New Mama

Whether you’re looking for a gift for your wife after she gives birth or you want to give a friend a present after she welcomes a new baby, choosing the right item might seem confusing. However, when push comes to shove (no pun intended…), you can never go wrong with new mom jewelry. Not only […]

Push Present Jewelry for the Amazing Mama in Your Life

This may come as a shock to some, but giving birth is not easy. Many would go as far as to say it’s one of the most challenging things a person can do. What’s the best way to recognize your partner’s child delivery efforts? Push present jewelry, of course! While it’s not to say that […]

Postpartum Loungewear and Pajamas for New Mamas

Postpartum recovery can be really uncomfortable. Your body will be SORE. One way to remain as comfortable as possible is with postpartum pajamas. Learn about our favorites!

I’m a Big Kid Now! The Best Montessori Toys for 2 Year Old Toddlers

Let’s face it. A lot of toys these days are all flash and no substance. That’s why I use the Montessori method as my guidepost for selecting toys for every age and stage. Today we’re scoping out the best Montessori toys for 2 year old toddlers.  We’ll use the Montessori perspective on early child development […]

14 Baby Loss Gifts to Support Grieving Parents

I remember sitting in a dark Broadway theatre, excited to see Hamilton for the first time. The music was upbeat, the actors were phenomenal, and I was enthralled. And then it happened. The words started pouring out much like the tears streaming down my cheeks, and I found myself unable to breathe, heaving sobs, fully […]