by Anna Rodney | Aug 6, 2025 | childbirth, first time mom, labor, motherhood, new baby, parenthood, preparing for birth, self care
Whether you are getting ready to welcome your baby, planning for a scheduled induction, or simply want to feel prepared for labor, having a complete hospital bag checklist takes away a lot of the guesswork. Hospitals provide the basics, but those small comforts from...
by Anna Rodney | Feb 7, 2024 | baby, baby care, first time mom, motherhood, new baby, nursery, parenthood, self care
Hi! My name is Milena, and my husband and I created the Ready Rocker. As with many products, the initial motivation stemmed from a personal pain point. Like many new parents, we were sleep-deprived, intimidated, and humbled while tackling our first-time parenting...
by Anna Rodney | Jan 31, 2024 | baby, bringing home baby, first time mom, motherhood, new baby, parenthood, sleep
You’ve heard it all before – never wake a sleeping baby, your baby just doesn’t need to nap, formula fed babies sleep better than breastfed babies– but is that all true?! We’re here to break down all of those popular “baby guru” lines once and for all. And, of...
by Anna Rodney | Jan 18, 2024 | baby, bringing home baby, first time mom, motherhood, new baby, parenthood, self care, Uncategorized
A new baby is joining the family, whether this is your first or 3rd, everything is changing; the way you look, your energy, the time you have for yourself and each other. Take the time before baby comes to chat with your partner on these 5 topics that can help to keep...
by Anna Rodney | Jan 9, 2024 | baby, bringing home baby, first time mom, motherhood, parenthood
Your baby is born, you and baby are doing great and your nurse comes in to let you know that you are free to go home. Great news, right? It’s the news that you have been waiting for, so why does it feel so scary? You are not alone. Yes, you may have taken every...
by Anna Rodney | Jan 3, 2024 | baby care, bringing home baby, first time mom, motherhood, new baby, parenthood
Having a newborn is amazing, but it also can be exhausting and overwhelming. Newborns do not have a schedule and their needs can feel endless. For many people it feels like nothing can be accomplished due to the unpredictability of their needs. As the owner of one of...
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