Baby
When Should My Toddler Sleep With a Pillow?
At what age does comfort finally edge out the risk?
Pregnancy
Swaddling Blankets: The Good, The Bad & The Useless
Our swaddling blankets became a few of our most prized possessions. And since I still get questions about whether such-and-such blanket is worth the money or how many blankets should I register for or HALP MY BABY PUNCHES HERSELF IN THE FACE AT NIGHT, I figured it’s time to just put all my Very Important Opinions all in one place.
Baby
Cutesy-Wutesy Baby Bedding Sets
I am having twins and am starting to feel the pressure to register. Do my babies really need $500 worth of matching choo-choo-themed crib sheets and blankets?
Baby
Baby Sling Smackdown, Part II
Amalah vs. the Maya Wrap. Guess who wins.
Baby
“Green” Crib Mattresses: Healthy or Hype?
Is your baby sleeping on a toxic mattress? Or should we all maybe just calm down?
Baby
The Five Most (and Least) Useful Baby Products
A list of the most (and least) useful baby products. Perfect if you’re putting together a baby registry or looking to buy a baby shower or new baby gift. Amalah shares her list with you. Specific items and brands. Peoples, take notes.
Baby
Five Steps to a Flawless Diaper Bag
Getting organized for the new year? Don’t forget to organize your lifeline, er, we mean diaper bag.
Pregnancy
Baby 101: How to Dress a Newborn
Newborn clothing: Sizes! Styles! Onesies! Buntings! Fleece! Cotton! Pants! Pajamas! Where do you start? What do you need?
Pregnancy Calendar
Week 23
You’re 23 weeks pregnant and we’re discussing pregnancy anxiety. Also, continuing our baby registry checklist.
Pregnancy
Week 22
What baby gear items should you buy now or put on your baby registry and what baby gear can wait until your baby is older?
Baby
Skipping the Baby Registry: Yay or Nay?
Feeling pressure from family to create one? Here are some things you should consider before deciding on whether or not to create a registry for baby gifts.
Baby
Rockabye, Baby
A rocking chair or glider rocker is an important piece of nursery furniture. Finding a nursing chair that matches your style can be tricky — but not impossible.