Author Archive for hollieschultz
Baby Gizmo founder Hollie Schultz is the proud mom of three adorable kids. This certified CPS (Child Passenger Safety) Tech and baby gear expert is the host of the Baby Gizmo video reviews giving moms the inside look at baby products before they purchase them. Hollie is also the co-author of The Baby Gizmo Buying Guide. A former resident of Los Angeles, she and her family now live in Chicago. She loves the city but hates the cold!
Bugaboo Bee Strollers Recalled by Bugaboo Americas Due to Fall Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Bugaboo, announced a voluntary recall of about 7,000 Bugaboo Bee strollers on December 22, 2011. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Bugaboo Bee Strollers Units: [...]
There is a new hair style in town and this one is organic!
After exploring the limited options of children’s hair care products on the market and being disappointed that most didn’t omit harmful chemicals, Megan Gage set out to create her own. Working closely with an organic chemist, Gage created the kind of safe, naturally based, salon-quality products she had been dreaming of and Hot Tot was [...]
Baby Gizmo Dangers at Grandparent’s House (VIDEO)
With so many people traveling for the holidays with their children to grandparents and relative’s homes, we thought it was a great opportunity to do a quick video on dangers to watch out for in a non-babyproofed home. From location from “grandma’s house”, I highlight different areas of the house to just keep in mind [...]
Hot Holiday Toy Video Review Roundup
We worked really hard bringing you video reviews of many of the hot holiday toys this year in our “Hot Holiday Toys – Hot or Hype?” Video Series to help you decide which toys are right for your child. Just in case your holiday shopping isn’t complete and you find yourself thinking if that Fijit [...]
Will I ever get my brain back?
Am I ever going to get my brain back? We’ve all heard the term “baby brain” but I had no idea that it could last more than 7 years? If I had any other condition that lasted more than 7 years, I would have been hospitalized or institutionalized by now. Baby brain usually rears its [...]
Great Last Minute Gift Idea: VTech MobiGo (VIDEO Review!)
Still looking for a last minute gift for a 3-5 year old? Check out the VTech MobiGo in our latest Baby Gizmo Video Review! SHOP the VTech MobiGo HERE
Dear Walmart Employee…
Dear Walmart Employee, I have just returned from our encounter and I would just like to get a little something off my chest. Yes, I’m sure you heard us coming toward your checkout lane with the volume of an entire kindergarten class at recess and you were a little surprised to only see three kids. [...]
Need a Last Minute Gift? Get the cloud b Turtle or Ladybug! (VIDEO)
Everyone is in a mad rush to get all their holiday shopping done. If you still have a young child to buy for on your shopping list, the cloud b Twilight Turtle or Ladybug is a great option! We highlight both products in this brief Baby Gizmo video review: SHOP cloud b Twilight Turtle or [...]
Sponsored Post: The Aldi Challenge
I was asked to participate in a challenge recently that involved shopping and wine. I like shopping. I like wine. Okay, scratch that – I’m a mother of three small, very busy children who run me ragged – I LOVE wine. The challenge was to visit my local Aldi and check our their wine and [...]
A Family-Friendly Winter Vacation – Wilderness Territory Hotel & Golf Resort
Every winter we take a trip with extended family to the Wisconsin Dells. This year we chose the Wilderness Territory Hotel & Golf Resort. Since we were already going to be there, I figured this was a good opportunity to introduce you to a great, family-friendly Midwest resort. I know parents are always looking for [...]