The Modern Mother is about navigating the invisible load of motherhood, parental burnout, and the realities of being a working parent. Featuring “The Rant” on modern parenting.
Let’s be real: An 8-hour road trip with kids isn’t a vacation, it’s an endurance test. If I have to say “stop touching each other … stop looking at each other” another time, I might just strangle myself with the seat belt. Taking a road trip with kids can be challenging for several reasons. Here … Read more
Shopping for mom friendly bathing suits can be challenging. As a working mom, you lack the time required to try on a million different styles, but you need something that provides good coverage for chasing around little ones.
With some smart strategies, you can find a stylish and supportive option. Here are some of our favorites that will keep you covered while still looking like the hot mom you are.
As a working mom it is so hard but so needed to find time to connect with your friends and remember who you are as a person, not only a mom. We are getting ready to take off on a much needed trip to celebrate several moms turning 40 this year, and these are just some of things we are taking.
Welcoming a new baby into your home is an exciting and joyous experience, and one of the most important preparations you can make is selecting the perfect baby bassinet. With a wide variety of options available, it can be overwhelming to determine which one is best for your little one. In this guide, we will … Read more
Amazon Teacher Appreciation Gifts 2026 don’t have to be another “Third Shift” chore that leaves you scrolling until midnight. Between spirit days and end-of-year chaos, you need an easy way to find a great gift that ships quickly. Thankfully, the convenience of Amazon means you can grab gifts that actually show your gratitude without the … Read more
Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, and if you’re a busy mom like us, you might be feeling like you don’t have time to plan a party that is muy bueno. Well, we’ve got you covered with some tips and product recommendations to make your Cinco de Mayo party “something to taco ’bout.” … Read more
Items from a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Don’t be a scruffy-looking nerf herder this May. Get yourself some of this Star Wars gear and celebrate your inner nerd. Darth Tater Why we love it: Great for younger kids and comes with a baby Yoda! (I refuse to say Grogu.) Chopstick … Read more
Let’s be real: between the GameChanger notifications, the snack sign up, and the endless shuttle service to and from the fields, we’re all one “Mom, where are my cleats?” away from a total meltdown. But the real enemy of sports season? The Laundry. If your house smells like a mix of wet dog, turf pellets, … Read more
This Baby Summer Survival Guide 2026 isn’t about “enjoying the sunshine”—it’s about survival. Let’s be real: after months of being trapped inside with an infant, you are desperate for Vitamin D. But taking a baby into 90-degree humidity isn’t a “relaxing stroll”; it’s a tactical mission. One wrong move and you’re dealing with a heat-rash … Read more