My regular diaper bag is a real pain in the neck…and the back It’s packed full of stuff, which is necessary for a full day out with baby. But a quick excursion calls for a lighter, streamlined diaper bag. On those occasions, I reach for the Burpie Baby Mess Kit, a unique baby layette organizer. The Mess Kit […]
Be a Ballerina Every Day with Tu for Tee
I adore girls’ clothing that is a little bit sweet and a little bit saucy. Tu for Tee makes t-shirt tutus for babies, toddlers, and children, 6-12 months through size 10. They even make tutu tees for your furry friends! Fun clothing like this can spark imaginative play and encourage children to develop an individual […]
Win a Joovy Ultralight Caboose from StrollerDepot.com!
StrollerDepot.com is giving away an Joovy Ultralight Caboose! This is the lightweight,”stand on” stroller in sage green (one of my personal favorite colors). You can enter each and every week from now until June 1st at midnight. If you need one right away, don’t hesitate to purchase and still enter–StrollerDepot.com will credit you back the […]
Happy Mother’s Day (and Last Minute Gift Ideas)
To all the mamas: Have a Fabulous Mother’s Day! Stop by the 5th Annual MommyFest to find and check out some fantastic Mommy Bloggers and participate if you are a mommy blogger yourself. Leave a mommy blogger a fun comment on Mother’s Day and make her smile! And if you are shopping for a mama…oops! […]
Sleep Well With The Woombie
Baby Mwah enjoys being swaddled. I received one of those popular SwaddleMe blankets from Kiddopotamus at my baby shower. It worked great for the first week or so until Baby Mwah was able to rip open the velcro on the SwaddleMe with a simple stretch and startle himself awake. Luckily, I’d received a sample of […]
Carry Baby in Comfort and Style: Win a Scootababy!
I recently had the chance to try the Scootababy, a new mom-invented babywearing carrier. The Scootababy is a hip carrier that holds baby snugly against your body in a face-to-face position. Baby can see everything going on around him as well as mommy. The Scootababy is intended for babies five months and older (up to […]
Is Breast Always Best?
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 this, the doctors she spoke […]
Slurp and Burp Nursing Cover Contest Winner
Congrats to Mandi from Texas who won the Slurp & Burp Nursing Cover winner. Here’s her winning comment: “This might be the best thing I have ever seen. I exclusively breastfed my daughter and now I am breastfeeding my son. It’s hard to be discreet with very large breasts but this would be fantastic to take […]
A Place to Rest Your Little Head
My tot has been clamoring for a pillow and from the various mommy message boards I read, I know this is a common toddler request. So, after reading the expert advice and researching different pillows, I got her this Toddler Memory Foam Pillow. Medical professionals caution parents against introducing a pillow too young and say […]
Nursing Cover from Love & Blessings Contest Winner
Congratulations to Lisa, who won the Nursing Cover from Love & Blessings Contest on Mamanista! She said: i really liked the chocolat baby cover the best… Lisa exercised a woman’s prerogative to change her mind and selected the Bebe Au Lait Kimono Cover. — WANT IT: For gorgeous nursing covers and other natural and organic […]
