Lille Throw Blankie – A Fabulous Shower Gift (VIDEO)
I am in love with this new Lille by Bebe au Lait Throw Blankie so much that I thought it definitely warranted a video. This new throw blankie (or lovie!) makes the best baby shower gift because it’s yummy soft, machine-washable and folds into itself to keep clean. SHOP Lille by Bebe au Lait Throw [...]
Father adds creativity and fun to son’s lunch
Robert Kimmel knows how to make lunch more interesting for his 8 year-old son, Ben. And I don’t mean by making a variety of cuisines. Everyday since Kindergarten, Robert has been sending Ben to school with a sticky note in his lunchbox with a half-completed drawing and half-written story. The note is then completed by [...]
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: [...]
It’s a Sippy and Straw Cup in One!
My 15 month-old daughter just loves drinking from straws, and so I did some research and stumbled across the Kid Basix Safe Sippy 2- a stainless steel sippy cup which then coverts to a straw cup when your child is ready, with a travel plug to stop leaks and a dust cap to keep [...]
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 [...]
New Year, New You!
As parents, we wear many different hats as we raise our children including role model, mentor, nurterer, problem-solver, cheerleader and figurehead. Our kids look up to us and follow in our footsteps so it is extremely important to set good examples and strive to be the best we can be. Each of us have strengths [...]
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 [...]
Last minute shopping tips and ideas
It doesn’t matter how organized you think you are, life seems to throw in a curve balls every once in a while. Almost everyone I know has come down with a nasty bug, which keeps him or her bedridden and unable to hit the stores for holiday shipping. Well, that’s not completely true considering I’ve [...]
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 [...]
I’m sick of Santa getting all the credit
Okay, not really… We’re not that vain. But this year, we’re changing things up a little when it comes to the gifts under the Christmas tree. Last year was a bit excessive, and while that is hard for me to say (because I love giving gifts), it was evident about 10 minutes after all the [...]
