Baby's First Book! 5 Soft Books to Add to Your Infant's Collection


Updated 03/12/12 3:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Soft Baby Books

Introducing baby to books is a big moment for most mamas, who realize early that their lil ones are naturally attracted to books' bright colors, fun pictures, and chewing potential! Eliminate the drool and bite marks by adding these five soft books (great for travel!) to your collection. Your baby will love the textures, page-flipping potential, and cool extras (teethers!) of each. Clockwise Read more

LilSugar's Must Have For September


Updated 02/08/12 2:59 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Best Kids' Products For September 2011

Summer's about to become little more than a memory, meaning it's time to turn our thoughts to more indoor activities. With the kids back in school, and books on our mind, we've got our eye on a few fun finds that will keep everyone entertained when the weather turns cool. From a funky downloadable book both parents and tots will enjoy to a baby journal every mom has time to fill out, here are Read more

Think Picture Books Are Dying? Check These Texts Out


Updated 02/08/12 2:59 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Picture Book Sales Declining

Are picture books passe in America? According to a recent article, sales are down 15 percent from last year and many stores send huge shipments of the texts back to the publishers. Parents are forgoing the big-print books for tomes with chapters and more-complicated plots so their kids don't fall behind with their reading. Picture books provide great illustrations and have the ability to spark a Read more

Children's Texts That Make Moms Cry


Updated 02/08/12 2:59 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 31 comments

Books for Babies

Grab a box of tissues and one of these books before putting your baby to bed! Children love a good read, but some of their favorite board and picture books are quite the tearjerkers for postpartum or weepy mothers. Love You Forever is the tale of how a mother's love for her son never ceases. The story ends with a role reversal as the grown man cares for his elderly mom. Check out five other Read more

Baby Books For Every Taste


Updated 03/06/09 2:00 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Baby Books For Every Taste

Putting memories to paper. 50 percent of you told us that you take the time to fill out a baby book for your child. While the actual process can be time consuming, when your lil looks back and sees the date of her first smile, a lock of her baby hair, and how quickly she outgrew her three-to-six month outfits, you will know that it was time well spent. Finding a baby book that reflects your Read more

Did You Keep Baby Books For Your Kids?


Updated 08/19/09 4:23 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 5 comments

Did You Keep Baby Books For Your Kids?

With your first tot, you probably wrote down every little thing, from her first smile to her first step. But when the second and third lil ones arrive, life becomes a bit more hectic, and it's hard to find the time to fill out those pages. Do your tots have baby books? Source Did You Keep Baby Books For Your Kids? Yes — I take note of every little milestone in their baby books. Read more

Lil Find: Baby Book Extensions


Updated 11/13/08 8:00 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Baby Book Extensions

Baby books only go so far in providing space to record your lil one's achievements and many moms have trouble remembering when they last ate, let alone when their tot jumped for the first time. This is where Tiny Tales kits come in handy. They are designed to fill in where the baby book leaves off. Their Toddler Tales kit ($25) includes a recipe box with two notepads filled with cards to Read more

Just a Minute: Momento Press


Updated 01/03/08 4:00 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 5 comments

Just a Minute: Momento Press

My daughter will be four next month and I'm embarrassed to say that she still doesn't have a baby book, though she does have a younger brother. Which means I'm now two books behind! Aside from juggling work, kids and everything else — I don't have the patience at this point to sit down and scrapbook even though crafty friends and relatives started stunning books for both my children. I'd Read more

Lil Links: How Do You Decide to Add Another Baby to the Family?


Updated 05/25/12 5:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Deciding to Have a Third Child

Is three children one too many? — BabyCenter Blog Sienna Miller shows off her boho-chic bump — Celebrity Baby Scoop 16 reasons to live like a 2-year-old — HuffPost Parents Jillian Michaels says adoption is a calling — Celebrity Baby Blog The pros and cons of common labor and delivery positions — FitPregnancy The best baby travel gear — Parenting 9 cute headbands for baby girls — Read more

Online Dating: 5 Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd


Updated 05/17/12 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How To Stand Out Online Dating

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Today, David Osterczy gives us an excerpt from his new book 101 Online Dating Tips. Here is a smattering of tips from my latest book, Dating DeMistyfied, 101 Online Dating Tips. I've left out much of "the meat and potatoes," but left in enough content for you to get an indication of what you will learn from this book. Read more