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mama poe's posts
posts from the heart
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!
A Pep Talk for New Moms: You're Going to Be Okay
If you're struggling through the first year of motherhood, this heartfelt pep talk for new moms is for you. Here's what I wish someone had told me when I needed it most.
Jul 238 min read
Do You Really Need to Be Productive During Naptime? Here’s Why I Stopped Trying
I used to spend every naptime cleaning until I realized it was leaving me exhausted. Here's why I stopped doing chores during naptime and how it changed my motherhood journey.
Jul 225 min read
Which Sleep Training Method Is Best? Here's Why the Answer Depends on Your Baby
Wondering which sleep training method is right for your baby? Learn the differences between CIO, Ferber, Chair Method, Pick Up Put Down, and more—plus why I used a different method for each of my three boys.
Jul 186 min read
Baby Sleep Regressions: What They Really Are (And Why Baby Sleep Isn’t Linear)
Wondering if your baby is going through a baby sleep regression? Learn what actually causes sudden sleep changes, why baby sleep isn't linear, and how to respond without panicking.
Jul 175 min read
Toddler Fever: A Parent's Guide to Common Childhood Illnesses (From a Mom of Three)
Toddler fever can be scary, especially for new parents. Learn common causes of fever in babies and toddlers, when to call your pediatrician, and practical comfort tips from a mom of three.
Jul 85 min read
Halo BassiNest Connected Swivel Sleeper 3.0 Review: Is This Bassinet Worth It for New Parents?
Looking for an honest Halo BassiNest Connected Swivel Sleeper 3.0 review? After using this smart bassinet every night for four months with my third baby, I'm sharing the real pros and cons, how it compares to the Snoo and MamaRoo, and whether I would buy it again.
Jun 304 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
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
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
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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