Baby Registry Must Haves: What you need to feed the baby.

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You’re going to have a baby, and I’m sure you’ve done enough research to realize you’re going to have to feed the baby. All of the time.  Whether you decide to breastfeed or formula feed, here are a few things I found helpful.  For the record, in case you care, I breastfed solely (either nursing… read more »

Strollers to add to your baby registry.

Baby Registry Must Haves: stroller

Tips for picking out the best stroller for you. Picking out the perfect stroller can seem like a daunting task, but it really comes down to answering a few simple questions to help narrow down your stroller options: Are you a runner? Yes? Then, I suggest getting a jogging stroller. I personally wanted a jogging… read more »

Li’l helper Bottle Holder

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  File this under “wish I'd thought of that” (Chewbeads are also in that file folder!) : the Li'l Helper bottle holder. This little gadget props up your baby's bottle so he can feed himself. Brilliant! This would be especially helpful when out and about – I can remember being at a restaurant with one… read more »

Petunia Pickle Bottom Diaper Bags on Sale!

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Fabulous sale alert! Layla Grayce is offering an additional 15% off sale items with promo code saleonsale valid through 9/30/12 – and a lot of beautiful (and functional) Petunia Pickle Bottom diaper bags are on sale. I was very lucky to receive a Petunia Pickle Bottom backpack diaper bag as a baby gift, and I… read more »

A retro diaper bag from Danzo.

The Danzo Diaper Retro Bag in Classic Navy/Red is a diaper bag in disguise. Danzo diaper bags are stylish and functional: they have interior pockets designed to keep all of your things organized.  No more hunting around for the pacifier in the sea of burp clothes, extra set of clothes, toys, and snack packs in case of emergency.… read more »

WebMD Baby App: an iPhone Baby Book.

I discovered the absolute coolest app for the iPhone – WebMD Baby. You’d think it would be a symptom checker like their regular app sending new moms into a hypochondriac frenzy, but it’s not. It is a tracker of everything for baby – feedings, growth chart, firsts, photos, and sleep. And it’s all organized in… read more »

A Stylish & Preppy Diaper Bag.

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Danzo Diaper Hobo Bag, Black BUY: Amazon Price: $274.55        I carry everything I could possibly need with me all of the time: diapers, wipes (because they are useful in many situations!), camera, phone, iPad, wallet… And I found that I didn’t like switching from a diaper bag to a purse. I want… read more »

Vicks Behind Ear Thermometer is the Best.

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Vicks Behind Ear Thermometer BUY: Amazon Price: $29.24       The Vicks Behind Ear Thermometer takes one second to take your baby’s temperature – and you take it behind the ear.  The other thermometer we had took a second – but you had to stick it in the ear.  Not an easy task.  This one is… read more »

A & D Diaper Rash Ointment is the very best.

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A & D Diaper Ointment Thomas never really had diaper rash, but sometimes his skin gets irritated – and A&D Ointment always clears it up quickly.  And I use it for any skin irritation – it’s just an all-around, great ointment. My friend Amy told me to put it on my list of things to… read more »

Cute Christmas Pajamas!

UPDATE: Check out my 2012 pajama picks here > Christmas morning photos require the Perfect Pair of Pajamas. Here are a few I’ve found: