Diapers to Undies: Potty Training Gone Wrong

When it comes to potty training, every veteran mom has a story. If moms had sashes like Girl Scouts, there would definitely be a potty training badge. Achieving life without diapers is as much a mother's triumph as it is for her little tyke. For my two older boys, potty training wasn't exactly effortless. … [Read more...]

Kids’ Car Kits: Travel Diaper Bag Kit Checklist

As your children get older, the need for a diaper bag, thankfully, drifts away. It was a glorious day in our house when I put our diaper bags into the attic and just threw a couple diapers in my purse. The thrill wore off quickly the first time we went out for the day and I realized I had a limited number … [Read more...]

Choosing the Right Diapers: The Faulty Diaper Fiasco of 2011

I recently purchased a popular brand of disposable diapers, only to find that every last one was faulty. The elastic leak protectors that were designed to fit perfectly around my my baby's legs were glued down on one side. Needless to say, spending ten bucks on a bag of diapers that didn't keep my little … [Read more...]

Disposable Diapers: Pampers Dry Max May Cause Rashes

Yowzers! Another big brand name is facing the potential for causing harm to the very wee ones they are made to protect. I don't want to write a whole series of stories on problem- causing products (see Children's Tylenol recall from last week), but when it's a product that affects even my own little … [Read more...]

Trista Goes from Bachelorette to Businesswoman

If you are like me and are OBSESSED with the reality television show The Bachelor (then you probably still hate that jerk Jason for dumping Melissa, but that's another topic), you will recognize the name Trista Sutter.  She is credited with being the first Bachelorette, and has had the most successful … [Read more...]

Cute Deal: China Doll Diaper Tote Bag

This diaper bag is soooo cute! It looks so cool and urban.  You have the option of getting your name or your baby's name embroidered on it.  Tote bags make for excellent diaper bags because they are durable and  can be tossed in the washer for easy cleaning. China Doll Diaper Tote Bag: $70 Now: … [Read more...]

‘The ‘Un-Diaper’ Diaper Bag

Living in Los Angeles (and being a stylist for bands) naturally lends itself to a bit of a Rock n’ Roll edge. Nothing over the top mind you, but I am still one of the few people pulling into The Greek Theatre for a Kings of Leon show in a Volvo complete with two car seats. Which is why I love the Original … [Read more...]

Diaper Cakewalk: Perfect Baby Shower Gift

A new mother needs diapers galore.  I've been to many a baby shower & I've always thought diaper cakes were very creative & original baby shower gifts.  DiaperCakewalk.com has a great selection of diaper cakes for baby boys, baby girls, environmentally friendly parents-to-be & for new … [Read more...]