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Hi, I'm Gianna Poe!
I'm a twin mom to 3 under 3. From motherhood support and practical parenting advice to honest product reviews and budget-friendly home ideas, I'm passionate about finding ways to make everyday life feel a little less overwhelming. Around here, we're just thriving in the chaos.
I hope you find something you need down below!


6-Month Momcozy M6 Review: Is This the Best Wearable Breast Pump?!
Looking for an honest Momcozy M6 review? After six months of exclusive pumping, I'm sharing everything I love about this wearable breast pump, including battery life, comfort, suction strength, and why it replaced my Baby Buddha as my primary pump.
Jun 294 min read


Raising a Sensitive Child: What My Toddler Has Taught Me About Big Feelings
Parenting a sensitive child can be both beautiful and exhausting. In this honest post, I share what raising my highly sensitive toddler has taught me about big feelings, emotional regulation, connection, and parenting with empathy. If you're parenting a strong-willed or sensitive child, these strategies may help you navigate meltdowns, anxiety, and everyday emotions.
Jun 256 min read


Advice For Anxious New Parents: The 5 Biggest Lessons My Twins Taught Me
After two years of being mom to the twins, and experiencing a whole new side of motherhood with a 6 month old singleton, I reflect on what I advice I wish I knew as a new parent and all the lessons I have learned along the way.
Jun 238 min read


How I DIY'ed Our Unfinished Basement Into a Toddler Playroom (Budget-Friendly + Mom Sanity Saver)
If you’re stuck inside with toddlers or newborns, this budget-friendly unfinished basement playroom might save your sanity. Here’s how I created a cozy, functional play space using simple storage, secondhand finds, and toys my kids actually use—all without finishing our basement.
Apr 205 min read


Real-Life Pumping Reviews: Every Breast Pump I’ve Tried (What’s Worth It & What’s Not)
Looking for honest breast pump reviews? I tried 10 different pumps—including Baby Buddha, Momcozy, Spectra, Willow, and more. Here’s what actually worked, what didn’t, and which pumps are worth it for exclusively pumping moms.
Apr 204 min read


The 4th Trimester Survival Guide (What No One Tells You + How To Actually Calm a Newborn)
Struggling with a fussy newborn who won’t settle or sleep? This 4th trimester survival guide breaks down what to expect in the newborn stage and how to calm your baby.
Apr 187 min read


Toddler Survival Hacks That Actually Make Life Easier
Toddlers are TOUGH— here are some tips that can help you through every stage (and every mood of theirs)!
Apr 174 min read


Baby & Toddler Sleep-Survival Guide (What Actually Helped Us Get Through It)
How I’m surviving sleep with 2 two-year-old’s and a 4-month-old.
Apr 166 min read


Exclusively Pumping 101: Must-Have Products + Tips That Actually Work
How to make exclusively pumping a little less miserable.
Apr 167 min read


10 Motherhood Truths I'm Learning in Real Time
Motherhood has a way of teaching lessons you never expected. These are 10 honest truths I'm learning in real time—from letting go of perfection to embracing the beautiful chaos of raising little kids.
Apr 155 min read


Life Lately: Let Me (Re)Introduce Myself
Reintroducing myself after an exceptionally long hiatus.
Apr 143 min read


Mom Hack: How a Laundry Basket Saved My Sanity
Getting three kids under two out the door every morning was pure chaos—until one simple laundry basket changed everything.
Apr 142 min read
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