Archive for the ‘Feeding’ Category
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Dear Mamanista Readers,
As you can tell from our frequent reviews of breastfeeding products, we're very pro-breastfeeding at Mamanista. But-- most importantly-- we are pro-mama.
After her c-section and some other delivery complications, one of Mama Mwah's friends developed post-partum depression. She also was having a difficult time breastfeeding and suffered a painful nipple infection.
Through all of ...
Posted in Advice, Breastfeeding, Feeding, Health, Parenting, Tips | No Comments »
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Call it the Green House effect...people everywhere, especially parents, are turning to more eco-friendly products for their homes.
One of my favorite places to shop for environmentally friendly and safe products for my nest is Our Green House.
I originally found the store looking for toys, and they have just about the ...
Posted in Boutiques, Decor and Furniture, Eco-Friendly, Featured Store, Feeding, Gift Ideas, Home and Decorating, Made in the USA, Organic, Toy Stores | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
We've told you about the beautifully packaged organic baby shower gift baskets available at Love & Blessings. You an even design your own custom organic baby gift basket. (read our review of the baby gift basket we checked out from Love & Blessings)
Now, Love & Blessings would like to offer ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Contests, Feeding, Gift Ideas, Momma Gotta Have, Mommy Gifts, Shower Gifts | 191 Comments »
Friday, March 21st, 2008
At first, I did not understand the big hoopla about bibs. After all, my baby didn't need one until she was over six months' old. Even then, her face got messy, but a dishtowel easily protected her clothing (assuming she was wearing any).
Then she grew into an active ...
Posted in Feeding, Toddlers | No Comments »
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 ...
Posted in 06-12 Months, 12-18 Months, Baby Gifts, Baby Shower, Feeding, Gift Ideas, Personalized, Pre-schoolers | No Comments »
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Many lactation consultants and doctors recommend the use of nursing pillows to reduce strain on your arms, shoulders and neck while feeding baby. The Boppy Pillow is probably the best-known nursing pillow on the market, but is it the best?
I purchased the Boppy because I didn't know there were any other ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Feeding, Mommy Gifts | 2 Comments »
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 ...
Posted in Baby Gifts, Feeding, Momma Gotta Have, Shower Gifts | 1 Comment »
Monday, December 10th, 2007
Once we left the realm of purees for baby, I was a bit mystified. Is this enough food? How large should the bites be? What sort of quick dishes will appeal to my little one?Baby has always ate well, but I want to encourage her to continue ...
Posted in Feeding, Gift Ideas, Health | 112 Comments »
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
If you are looking for a safe, eco-friendly, reusable water bottle for yourself and your kids, you should check out SIGG.SIGG Kids are designed to be safe and virtually indestructible, just like their adult sports bottles. Because they are reusable, they do not add to the landfill. The special coating ...
Posted in Contests, Eco-Friendly, Feeding, Health, Safety | 37 Comments »
Friday, September 7th, 2007
Two words: Not PlasticAfter reading about the dangerous chemicals leaching from plastic baby bottles that are repeatedly heated (via Liz at Mom-101), I went searching for a safe sippy cup. She mentioned SIGG bottles and I found the SIGG Kidz Bottle ($13.56) is a high-tech, aluminum sports bottle ...
Posted in Feeding, News, Safety | 2 Comments »
