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1 10 Celeb Mamas Who Really Love Their Muslin Blankets
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2 Muslin Baby Blankets Grow in Popularity
Editor's Pick
3 Best of 2010: Our Favorite Baby Products
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4 Fashion Week: Aden + Anais
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5 Lil Tip: Sleep Sacks That Have Mama Resting Easy
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6 Small Stocking Stuffers For Baby
Wrap them up! The swaddling world was taken by storm when Raegan Moya-Jones brought her muslin blankets to the US in 2004. In a few short years, Aden and Anais's 100 percent cotton, stretchy, breathable wraps became the standard by which all blankets were compared. Their ability to maintain warmth without overheating a newborn (not to mention their large size) has made them a favorite of moms Read more
Every year there's an avalanche of new baby products that promise to be the best on the market. Sometimes they are, but often times they don't live up to the hype. Among all of the products we test, there are those worthy of winning the LilSugar Editors' Picks of the Year. Here are the 2010 winners! Read more
When choosing a baby blanket, mamas look for something soft, warm, and functional. One that can help swaddle your tot into a tight burrito and also fend off a chill as they relax in their swing. When choosing our six favorite baby blankets, LilSugar readers echoed our love for Aden and Anais' cotton muslin blankets. The 100 percent cotton wraps, which are stretchy, breathable, and versatile Read more
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care with hopes that they'd soon be stuffed with good fare. Good lil boys and girls race to their oversized velvet socks to see what small treats Santa has left them. They may not know the drill yet, but wee ones deserve just as much loot as their older counterparts. Here are some useful yet cute gifts that are suited for stuffing. Read more
New mamas often worry about SIDS, so removing fluffy blankets, bumpers and stuffed animals from a babe's crib is advised. Once your infant passes the swaddling stage, Aden + Anais's new breathable muslin sleep sacks ($35) can come in handy. Made of the same soft material their blankets are famous for, the lil zip bags keep lil ones from overheating. Available in darling designs, the sacks fit Read more
Swaddling blankets are not the same around the world. While cotton blankets may be the standard for swaddling your newborn in the U.S., in Australia, lightweight muslin wraps are ubiquitous. Muslin is a 100% cotton, naturally breathable fabric that keeps your baby warm without overheating her. Best of all, the fabric is durable and becomes softer with each washing. To learn more about these Read more
Charlize Theron and her young son, Jackson Theron, ran errands in LA today! The duo swung by her local post office in Malibu, and a friendly letter carrier even walked her out to her car afterward. Jackson stayed snuggled in his car seat, covered up with an Aden + Anais blanket. Charlize is hanging out on the West Coast with her little guy while doing double the press for two big Summer movies. Read more
Throwing a Halloween bash? Don't miss our free printable box for stashing all of those sweet treats! Think small! The kids will gobble up these bite-size party food ideas! Beyoncé is launching a maternity line; see how she's dressing while expecting. Yum! Six new candies for Halloween this year. 10 apps to help expectant mamas prepare for baby's birth. Fold it up! Collapsible gear is all the Read more
Move over baby Skyler, there's a new tot in town strolling around in the year's most fashionable stroller. He may only be 6 weeks old, but Kate Hudson and Matthew Bellamy's son, Bing, is already showing his stylish ways. While Mom and Dad grabbed a bite of lunch in North London today, their lil one rested in Bugaboo's Cameleon stroller with a Missoni fabric package. Currently back ordered, the Read more
