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Balancing Mom-Me-Hood (VIDEO)

| 10/25/2012 | 1 Comment

I was on a Fisher-Price panel yesterday about Balancing Mom-Me-Hood. The discussion was all about how moms balance being the best mom they can be while still remembering their personal identity. I thought it would be a great discussion point with you! Watch my quick 2 minute video below and I’d love to hear what [...]

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Help! Shopping Recommendations for a Baby Girl?

Help! Shopping Recommendations for a Baby Girl?

| 08/22/2012 | 14 Comments

Ever since finding out last week (on my birthday!) that we’re having a baby girl, I have not stopped feeling completely elated—or stopped the shopping spree that started virtually immediately. This little girl will be the first in my husband’s family after three generations—as well as our third and final child. As such, she’s hotly [...]

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The Baby Car Seat Basics

| 06/07/2012 | 1 Comment

Let’s do something different with this post. Let’s pretend we’re seated in a classroom with those plastic “school” seats with metal supports. Let’s pretend I’m at the chalkboard, acting as “teacher.” Let’s pretend I’m standing in front of a green chalkboad that’s recently been washed with chalky-water and an old sponge. Are you there with [...]

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Making Baby Food At Home: The Basics

Making Baby Food At Home: The Basics

| 11/03/2011 | 1 Comment

Making Baby Food At Home: The Basics When I was pregnant, I had big plans for how I would raise a healthy baby – breastfeeding, cloth diapers, BPA-free plastics and homemade baby food were just the beginning.  However, when my daughter’s medical needs changed my plans, I tried to hold on to whatever I could [...]

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Swaddle, swaddle, swaddle!

Swaddle, swaddle, swaddle!

| 11/01/2011 | 1 Comment

Technically Baby #3 can come at any time. I’m only 16 days away from my due date and still have tons of things to do. One of the things on my growing (and never ending…) to-do list is to practice my 2 a.m. swaddle. With the first baby the nurses in the hospital were so [...]

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Fall diaper bags under $100!

Fall diaper bags under $100!

| 10/04/2011 | 0 Comments

So as I finally start shopping for the necessities related to having a baby, I’ve also had to come to the realization that maybe I should have a budget in mind. While the designer diapers were a bit of a splurge (especially since they’ll soon be in the garbage can), the stroller, the bassinet, the [...]

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Mountain Buggy Duet sneak peak!

Mountain Buggy Duet sneak peak!

| 07/06/2011 | 5 Comments

I am obsessed with the new mountain buggy duet despite the fact that I have not yet gotten a chance to touch it, push it or even see it live in real life.  The idea of a double stroller in the package of a single is the dream stroller for most parents.  Here is a [...]

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What’s more fun then a mermaid ballerina?

What’s more fun then a mermaid ballerina?

| 04/14/2011 | 0 Comments

To make a long story short my family is living like gypsies for the next 3 months.We will be living out of hotels mostly and I began my search for a great bath toy.  It needed to be small enough for packing but fun enough to hold their attention for 3 months.  A few days [...]

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New Guidelines for Car Seats Can Work (VIDEO)

New Guidelines for Car Seats Can Work (VIDEO)

| 03/24/2011 | 12 Comments

BABY GIZMO VIDEO SEGMENT It’s a hot topic. The new guidelines issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics for children in car seats.  We have heard from a lot of parents that their kids would never fit rear-facing.  That the older toddlers would be too uncomfortable.  We wanted to do a quick video showing you that you CAN [...]

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Baby Gizmo Weekly Giveaway:  Fall Outing in Style with Baby

Baby Gizmo Weekly Giveaway: Fall Outing in Style with Baby

| 10/04/2010 | 162 Comments

This Fall a lucky Baby Gizmo reader will take baby out in style with a great prize package from three fabulous brands, pediped, kokopax and Mutsy. From pediped, the winner will receive two pairs of footwear from any collection in the pediped footwear system. Yep, the winner picks the shoes! To see the complete pediped [...]

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