I've used a variety of disposable diapers for my children over the years and have settled on one name brand that I've found to be both a great value and fit for my youngest son. They're well-built and do an awesome job of keeping the ookie stuff from leaking out. That doesn't mean I haven't come across … [Read more...]
Diapers to Undies: Potty Training Gone Wrong
September 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Choosing the Right Diapers: The Faulty Diaper Fiasco of 2011
June 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Huggies Helps Moms Make Their Inventions Into Realities
June 8, 2011 By 1 Comment
Have you ever had a brilliant-beyond-brilliant-idea that would make motherhood just a little bit, or a whole lot, easier? It takes more than just an awesome idea to get your business off the ground. Generally, it takes a whole mess of moola, too. Huggies diapers brand is currently holding a contest … [Read more...]
5 Items Not to Buy Used for Babies and Kids
March 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I love a bargain, and let's face it, babies and kids need a LOT of stuff. From clothing to furniture and everything in between, parents are constantly buying for kids. Constantly. I enjoy secondhand shopping. It's a cheap thrill (pun totally intended) to find awesome clothes or cool toys and books … [Read more...]
Baby Shower Gifts: Avoid Giving Duplicate Gifts
October 12, 2010 By 2 Comments
I love baby showers. They're estrogen-packed coo-fests where everyone is there to celebrate a miracle. I enjoy the silly games, funny stories of when the mom-to-be was a child and snickering with other veteran moms as we congratulate each other for living through the sleepless nights and tar diapers. … [Read more...]
Disposable Diapers: Pampers Dry Max May Cause Rashes
May 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Potty Training 101
May 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
My daughter, trying out the potty Every parent with a toddler dreams of the day their child is potty trained. With disposable diapers costing at times over $100 a month and cloth diapers being a bit of a hassle, having a potty trained child is a life altering event for both kids and parents alike. … [Read more...]
Green Diapers: gDiapers.com
January 26, 2009 By 3 Comments
While browsing the web I came across gDiapers.com. The "g" stands for "green" as they are made of washable cotton and the diaper refill is plastic-free and is flushable. They say because of this they are more breathable and your baby is "far less likely to get diaper rash." I love how they make … [Read more...]
Diaper Cakewalk: Perfect Baby Shower Gift
July 30, 2008 By 2 Comments
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...]
