Necessities for Baby’s First Year: The Baby-Gift-a-Month Club
by Amalah
Two years ago, I packed my life in two bags and left for London. Living here has been wonderful, I have an amazing job, and being alone in a strange country has done wonders to my marriage. However, all this time, I have not been able to go back to visit, and needless to say, [...]
Pediped Shoes for Babies and Toddlers
by Isabel
Family Synergy… I Love It! I’ve mentioned before how my sister owns this wonderful shop Ola Baby in Brooklyn. She now, ahem, has a second store. I’m soooo proud of her. In little over a year she has expanded to another Brooklyn neighborhood. During Thanksgiving lunch, I peppered her, as I usually do, with questions [...]
Skipping the Baby Registry: Yay or Nay?
by Amalah
Dear Amalah, I know this isn’t beauty advice I’m seeking but you always have the smart answers so I’ll try… My husband and I just got married 3 months ago and in fact got pregnant on our honeymoon. Some friends and relatives are pressuring me to register for baby gifts. The problem is we are [...]
Sleep Tips for Daylight Savings Time Move
by Isabel
Sunday morning many were confused with the new date for Daylight Savings (“Fall Back”) being moved to the first Sunday in November. Yes! Halloween Trick-or-Treating was much improved with this extra hour of sunlight. This morning I received a very timely and helpful post on tips for helping your baby sleep well during the daylight [...]
Baby Einstein no make smart? Uh oh.
This week, researchers at the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute sensed that parents were starting to feel good about themselves again. Luckily they’re putting a stop to that, with the announcement that Baby Einstein HAS RUINED CHILDREN EVERYWHERE. Okay, not that. Actually, they published a study that showed that Baby Einstein [...]
Discovery: Oh, Hi Puurl
by Isabel
Late last year I discovered the lifestyle and design blogs Oh Joy! and Design Sponge. After scouring the eye candy that is their archives, I came across Rockett St. George, a lovely UK-based online boutique. Luckily they have a handy button of the American flag that does currency translation, ’cause you’d be upset when you [...]
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