Archive for the ‘Baby Gifts’ Category

Climb the eBeanstalk: A New Way to Find Toys

Monday, April 28th, 2008

We appreciate sites that save us time and help our children develop. eBeanstalk highlights toys chosen by experts and tested by moms from across the United States. So, whether you are looking for your own child or finding a gift for a friend's child or a relative, you'll know you're ...

Warm Biscuit $50 Gift Certificate Giveaway!

Monday, April 21st, 2008

We've raved before about Warm Biscuit and their custom sewn retro and vintage children's fabrics and personalized nursery decor. Warmbiscuit.com, founded by a mom in 1998, specializes in vintage inspired children's bedding, custom furniture and personalized baby gifts. They have a new selection of children's wallpaper and a Japanese-themed girls' room design ...

Celebrate Baby and Mama With Organic Gift Baskets

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Love & Blessings has introduced luxurious, organic gift baskets for baby and new mothers. You can select from beautiful wicker baskets, filled with organic newborn clothing, natural lotions and potions, and nurturing accessories for baby, the new mother, or both. Or, design your own baby gift basket with your choice ...

Beautiful Diaper Cakes Make an Elegant and Useful Baby Shower Gift

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

 Guests at my baby shower were oowing ahhing over the diaper cake centerpiece from Diaper Cakewalk. I received the Blue Caramel Diaper Cake (pictured), which perfectly coordinated with the blue and chocolate invitations and decorations selected by the shower hosts. I've purchased diaper cakes as presents for other baby showers in the past, so I could ...

Tutus and Toad Frogs Boutique Grand Opening

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Tutus and Toad Frogs has some of the cutest clothing for babies and children. In fact, we've been chatting back and forth about their retro-style clothing. Although we both have different tastes, we've each found vintage-inspired items we adore at Tutus and Toad Frogs. Mama-to-Be is partial ...

What Mom Really Wants

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Looking for a gift for a new mom? While traditional gifts like flowers are always popular, consider giving an unconventional gift like food delivery to make mom's life a bit easier. I recently had the opportunity to sample food from HomeBistro.com. Home Bistro is a gourmet meal-delivery service. Unlike ...

Tutu Cute (Win a Lily Cait Tutu!)

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

There's just something about a tutu--yards of tulle and ribbon that speak of effortless artistry and epic adventures. Even my little toddler, still a bit young for the Nutcracker, began to pirouette and dance and flutter as soon as she stepped into her new tutu from Lily Cait. This darling ...

Born With a Custom Beaded Spoon in Her Mouth

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Baby loves that her personalized baby spoon from Beaded Things is made especially for her. Even Daddy, who rarely notices or comments upon baby items, thought the spoon was sweet. Toddlers are so proud when they master utensils and they really enjoy having personalized items.  My baby already knows this is ...

The Easiest Way to Dress a Squirming Newborn

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

New parents often have a difficult time dressing newborns. Some babies cry when clothing is pulled over their head. Other parents worry about clothing irritating the cord stump. Westcoast Baby, a mom-owned company, specializes in Infant Layette designed specifically to fit newborn and preemie babies. With only two ties and an ...

DaBib Really is Da Bomb

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

If you haven't checked out DaBib yet, you really must...because, and please forgive the obvious word play, it is Da Bomb. When I first saw the 80s buzz words, I thought I was having a bad flashback to junior high school. Instead, I realized I was enjoying one of the ...