I heard about The Bob Greene Diet from a friend who’d seen him on Oprah, and I was intrigued enough to pick up his book. Normally I hate diet books, but I was pleasantly surprised with the Bob Greene plan. Unlike Atkins, he wasn’t selling any quick fixes. The diet didn’t require a 1200-1300 calorie […]
Spring Style Tip
If you’re like Mama-to-Be you probably gain a few pounds during the winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas) and slim down in the spring when it’s easier to exercise outdoors. Mama-to-Be adores the flirty sundresses she’s seeing in stores now, but it’s a sad but true fact that spring clothing doesn’t hide extra pudge as easily as […]
Shopping Time-Saver
In my family and social circle, the opportunities for gift-giving are numerous and seemingly endless. Graduations. Weddings. Baby Showers. Engagements. New Homes. New Babies. Pregnancies. Baptisms. First Communions. New Jobs. Easter. Christmas. Valentine’s Day. Mother’s Day. Father’s Day. Birthdays. Anniversaries. And those are just the major gift-giving occasions. Mama-to-Be just doesn’t have time to shop […]
Coupons, Coupons, Coupons!
I just wanted to make sure that all of our readers have spotted our new coupon feed on our sidebar. As we update our coupon page (we have new deals almost every day, so just click on the coupon tab), our feed will show the five most recent discounts. Many of these coupons offer savings […]
The Best Playards: Lightest, Budget, Compact, and Full Feature
I am an obsessive comparison shopper. I research size, weight, price, convenience, style, and features–locating the best deals for you! In this case, I was looking for a light weight playard that could hold my ever-growing giant baby…but what if your baby, or your apartment, is smaller and you want a compact playard? What if […]
Playards: The Best and The Lightest
Even parents who practice attachment-style parenting occasionally need a safe place to place baby when tending to a hot stove, traveling, or visiting child-free friends. Playards keep baby secure during those times. Which playard to buy depends on your intended use. If you are in a tiny city apartment, you may want to save space […]
Baby Sunglasses and Shades: Parker G’s, Baby Banz, Frubi
My Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades! This summer, protect kiddo’s baby blues with a pair of ultra-cool sunglasses. Baby shades are not just adorable–they also make make good sense. Young eyes are especially vulnerable to damage from UV Rays. If you have a young baby or even a toddler who just won’t keep […]
Diaper Bags: Hottie Tottie Fresh Picks
These are not your mama’s diaper bags, these are your Mamanista’s diaper bags! I LOVE my Asian-style brocade diaper bag, but spring is in the air and so are the sales. So, I am shopping around for another fun design. Before you became mommy, you did not have just one purse, did you? So why […]
Sunhats on Sale: Safe Fun in the Sun
Sunhats for baby are a momma gotta have for the summer. These accessories are essential for protecting baby’s delicate skin, especially the littlest newborns who are not yet ready for sunscreen. Baby Diva has this adorable sunhat from earlier this season from Old Navy but she needs the next size and they are already sold […]
Friday Playgroup – April 13
Don’t step on a crack and break your mama’s back on Friday the 13th…visit these sites instead: Confession is good for the soul (True Mom Confessions – NEW SITE!) Laugh and the World Laughs With You…or flames you, whichever (MetroDad) Baby’s Tax Return: this guy never fails to crack us up (Babby Daddy) The Boy […]