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Archives for April 2008
The Answer to Food Stains, Spit-Up and Infant Reflux
For all the joys of parenting, there is still a lot of drudgery. If your baby suffers from infant reflux or is prone to spit-up, you may be faced with mountains of laundry and endless outfit changes. Do-Over Clothing might make your job a bit easier. Do-Over Clothing has all the benefits of a bib, […]
Win a Trendy and Practical Nursing Cover from Slurp & Burp
While breast may be best for baby, some mamas are reluctant to breastfeed because they aren’t comfortable with breastfeeding in public and don’t want to be stuck in their house for months. Stylish breastfeeding covers are a must-have for these mommies. Shortly before Baby Mwah was born, I received a Slurp & Burp Breastfeeding Cover. […]
Gorgeously Green and Growing Up Green Contest Winners!
The winner of the Gorgeously Green Contest on Mamanista is Louise, who commented: I have a backyard compost pile, but I’d like more tips about composting more efficiently. The winner of the Growing Up Green Contest on Mamanista is Aliesa, who commented: I’m most interested in vaccine information. — WANT IT: Get Gorgeously Green: 8 […]
Climb the eBeanstalk: A New Way to Find Toys
We appreciate sites that save us time and help our children develop. eBeanstalk highlights toys chosen by experts and tested by moms from across the United States. So, whether you are looking for your own child or finding a gift for a friend’s child or a relative, you’ll know you’re getting Mom’s Favorites. With a […]
Alter-Eco Fair Trade Foods Winner
The winner of the Alter–Eco Contest on Mamanista is Kelli, who commented: I would love to try the Dark Almond Chocolate – Organic. — WANT IT: Alter-Eco Fair Trade Foods are available directly online, through Amazon, and at select gourmet grocers. Check out our Earth Day Guide For More Eco-Friendly Picks!
Introducing Baby Mwah!
Mama-to-Be had a happy, healthy (9 pound, 13 ounce!) baby boy on April 6th. Here’s one of his birthday photos. Now that Mama-to-Be is an actual Mama, she’ll be blogging about Baby Mwah under the name Mama Mwah. XOXOX
TGIF With Robeez Weekend Collection
You need some casual new shoes for hanging out with your friends–but you’re just a tot and your feet still need room to grow. Robeez has a fun new style that is perfect for picnicking on the grass, piloting your (toy) sailboat, or just relaxing with the family. The best shoes for babies and toddlers […]
Best Nursing Pillow After C-Section
Back in February, I reviewed the Cuddoozle Nursing Pillow. I gave the pillow rave reviews back then, but I didn’t truly appreciate it until after my recent c-section. I was able to prop the wide arms of the pillow on either arm of my glider chair and use the included Cuddoozle lumbar/neck support to prop the rest […]
Bullyproof Your Child
Bullying is a common problem for children (and even for some adults). Few things are more painful for a parent than seeing their child in tears because of a bully. We’ve written before about some great children’s books you can use to discuss bullying with your child, but it’s also important for parents to educate themselves […]