Babies' skin is supposed to be perfect, so how come your bundle of joy doesn't look flawless? Newborns go through a lot to enter the world and most end up with some
skin conditions. These imperfections shouldn't alarm or bother you, they certainly aren't bugging your newest addition (nor should they affect her later in life).
Shake up your lil one's wardrobe. The funky collection of onesies from
Rattle Me prints its hip designs on 100 percent organic cotton (certified to have been grown with no herbicides, pesticides or synthetic fertilizers). Forget polka dots and barnyard animals, these prints shown are cute for your baby and stylish enough for mom and pop.
Yoga enthusiasts can be really into their art so it's not surprising that many like to include their children in the practice. These adorable 100 percent organic shirts from
Yoli Poli ($29) may help encourage tot participation. Cute images of babies performing yoga poses adorn the tees that are the outgrowth of their creator's desire to create the perfect yoga mat.
Way back when, mothers had no choice but to wash their baby's bottles by hand. Possibly one of the world's greatest inventions, the dishwasher has brought pleasure and ease to many a mommy's life. One area where it may not be so handy?
Seeing your infant in pain can be devastating for newborn parents. I've heard of many a mother that can't bear to watch her babe get his first round of shots so she makes the dad do the dirty work.
Having always been the tough skinned mama, I recently cried with my daughter at one of her doctor's visits for the first time in her two years of life.
Many of you think that celebrating a baby's birth is essential — no matter how many siblings precede them. But, guests often wonder what to bring to such a party as the mom is already outfitted with swings, high chairs and strollers.
A friend of mine is expecting her fourth child and was recently showered with gifts that have aptly prepared her for the next birth.
Remember that 80s movie Look Who's Talking where Bruce Willis was the voice of the chubby baby born to Kirstie Alley? I often wonder what newborns are thinking because they try to communicate much earlier than their voices allow them to. If they could put their thoughts into words, would they sound anything like those printed on the riotous
Haute Stuff baby onesies?
When it comes to baby products, it seems that everything has already been invented. Cushions for car seat straps, mixers for bottles of formula, swaddle blankets for dummies, and loads of other contraptions. So when I see something totally new and creative, I tend to have a, "Why didn't I think of that?"
Diaper bags can get overstuffed with junk in no time. In an effort to keep them tidy and manageable, I have started to use some convenient disposable diaper bags by
Bags on Board. I know what you're thinking.
My son and daughter slept in the same white wicker bassinet that I did as an infant. The linens have been replaced, but over time, its durable craftsmanship has lulled 28 of our family's infants to sleep. But when it comes to putting a newborn to bed, there are more than a few options out there.
