Let me set the scene –> I am driving (and I tend to be one of those people who can’t walk and chew gum at the same time, so I don’t like people yappin’ at me when I’m driving, talking on the phone, typing … you get the gist?) Anyway, Read more…
It’s Saturday, 6 p.m. I am at my desk, still in my pjs and terry robe (old awful one that I should throw away). Mostly I am reading blogs, doing an itsy-bitsy amount of work (wrote a cloth diapering glossary that was supposed to be done in 2000). My husband Read more…
FIVE is the number of fingers on each of my hands, toes on each foot and the number of times I was nearly run over entering and leaving the school yard this week! REALLY … FIVE is also the number of days per week, I walk my children to and Read more…
Winter feels like FOREVER this year and I have holidays on my mind. Will (dh) would like a “do nothing” holiday with NO kids, but I know that if I leave home without the kids, I’ll spend most of the trip thinking – Lizzy would have loved this OR Sam Read more…
Where is Recife you ask? BRAZIL … it looks fab! Well you can see that yourself from the picture posted below! Why? For adventure of course! When? Not until August when she’ll fly off and live with several other families for 10 months. She will be attending school as well, Read more…
I arrived at my desk this evening to find a very absorbent Sammy’s Sherpa diaper covered in coffee! Next to the mess was this note: Translation: “To mom, I am sorry I accidentally spilled the coffee cup. Time 7:57 p.m. From Lizzy” Mommy knows it’s these little things that keep Read more…
One of the most asked questions we get at www.thebabymarketplace.com regarding cloth diapering is: what will I need to get started? The basics: 18-24 diapers 4 – 6 covers 24-36 diaper wipes diaper pail Okay, that is the easy part … now you want to know exactly what kind right? Read more…
Your probably wondering … “why if you know not to mix babies and markers is your BABY eating blue ink?” And my answer would be, “don’t just blame me there were 3 other adults in the room too!” Well 2 1/2 – one is just a teen-ager and the other Read more…
I love these Bical Gripper shoes. I have them for both Sam (5 years old) and Georgia (11 months old). They have been great in the warm weather for Sam … they are easy to pull on and off and he thinks the sock/shoe combo is cool and loves that Read more…
Mommy knows a good product when she sees one (I should … you know … owning a baby store and all). The TummyTub gets 5*’s out of 5. It is quick and easy to use … just a few inches of water needed. It is sturdy and nearly impossible to Read more…