Maybe you’ve been juggling your baby and toddler on the grocery line and looked enviously on as another mother moved freely and gracefully, baby wrapped closely to her body. Or perhaps you’ve seen the celebrities carrying their babies, safely scurrying away from the Paparazzi. Possibly you’ve even done your research and know that mothers in […]
Friday Playgroup – April 20
Mamanista enjoys going on playdates and making new friends: Keep trying to make those real connections, it only takes one! (Straight from the Bottle) In a very special Mom-101, Thalia is tempted by the drug that is Barbie: Mama Luxe used to cut the hair off of all her Barbies so they would look more […]
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 […]
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 […]
Co-Sleeper a Breastfeeding, C-Section, and Attachment Parenting Essential
How many items of baby gear can a mama say she uses every day? The Arm’s Reach Co-Sleeper is the only thing in the house I can say I use more often than the Safer Bather. Recent studies suggest that babies sleep more safely in the same room with mama. Placing your baby to sleep […]
Friday Playgroup – April 6
Heard at the playgroup: Fit By Sara: Jumpstart Your Pregnancy Lookin’ Good and Feeling Great!: Doesn’t the very title just scream energy? (Clever Parents) Clare’s Dad gets some much needed adult time: Mama Luxe is jealous (Clare’s Dad) Momomax loves her Bugaboo: sometimes you just have to splurge (Momomax) Thalia is advanced and her grandparents […]
Friday Playgroup (March 30)
Mamanista plays well with others. Heard at the playgroup: Epic battles, make-ups, and secret sharing…this Mamanista is sending a copy to her mama (GGC) Adorable handmade burp cloths…where does she find the time? (A Chelsea Morning) Jennifer Garner lactates like a pro (CBB) Don’t Be a Mama Hater (Straight from the Bottle) Ms. T says […]
