Archive | January, 2010

Dreft. The Baby Laundry Detergent

There are so many random things for new mothers to learn about during pregnancy. One of the seemingly most random is the special detergents new mommies should be using to wash anything that’s going to touch baby’s sensitive skin. Of course it’s not meaningless or trivial once you know the rationale behind the special baby [...]

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Push Walkers: A True Must Have

Of all the elaborate baby toys that found their way to my house, it was the push walker that we loved the most. The first in our household was fiercely opposed to being on his belly and crawled only if forced. He much preferred to be upright, cruising around looking to see what he could [...]

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Eating Out Solutions – Disposable Placemats

I wish they’d been out when I was dealing with finger food drama, but if they were I was simply unaware of them. My sister, however, is spot-on with the latest in restaurant simplification techniques. When you take a baby to a restaurant who eats primarily finger foods, you have to put those foods down [...]

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Huggies Overnights Diapers – A Bed and Sleep Saver

As the mother of two little boys, it became quickly evident that having the right fit and absorbency in diapers could make a huge difference in how well we all slept at night. My oldest slept on his back, and still does, leaving diapers prone to leaking out down the back and down the legs. [...]

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