I'm in love with the Sibu "Repair and Protect" facial cream. I was fortunate to review a sample and I'm ready to let loose and buy their product line. My skin issues go way back. I'm Irish & Italian (50/50) but my skin is very fair, freckled and ruddy in color. Although proud of my Iris...
Babies
Sibu Beauty products made from Himalayan Sea Buckthorn Berries truly moisturize and repair your skin
lauri
1/21/2012
all natural skin, boost collagen, heal facial skin, rejuvenate skin, sea buckthorn berries, sibu, skin care, sun damaged skin
lauri
1/21/2012
baby battles, bpa-free, bpa-free bottles, breastfeed transition, breastfeeding, mimijumi, nursing
I remember how difficult it was to transition my son from breastfeeding to the bottle. I wish I knew about Mimijumi!
I received the "Very Hungry" baby bottle (8 oz) to review. The product packaging is unique. It's a miniature milk carton with a clever design. One panel allows yo...
lauri
1/8/2012
molar munchers, spiffies, teething, toddler brushing, toddler teeth
It's not always easy to get into a routine with your toddlers to take care of their teeth and gums. Particularly if they are teething. Read Full Article
Sibu Beauty products made from Himalayan Sea Buckthorn Berries truly moisturize and repair your skin
lauri
1/21/2012
all natural skin, boost collagen, heal facial skin, rejuvenate skin, sea buckthorn berries, sibu, skin care, sun damaged skin
I'm in love with the Sibu "Repair and Protect" facial cream. I was fortunate to review a sample and I'm ready to let loose and buy their product line. My skin issues go way back. I'm Irish & Italian (50/50) but my skin is very fair, freckled and ruddy in color. Although proud of my Iris...
lauri
1/7/2012
breastfeeding basics, common breastfeeding questions, how to breastfeed, nursing, nursing moms
By Lisa Pecos, Guest Blogger
Most new mothers who choose to breastfeed discover almost immediately that little instruction is required. The act of nursing is instinctive for both mother and baby, and even without outside help the process usually goes relatively smoothly. But even when things go relatively smoothly, it is common for problems to arise. If you are encountering breastfeeding...
lauri
1/7/2012
amber alert, colic baby, gripe water, marc courtiol
Reposted with permission by Marc Courtiol
It is one of every parent’s worse nightmares. You take your eye off your child for a minute only to find her gone when you turn around. Or one day he does not get home from school at the normal time. Or she goes outside to play and does not come back in. Scenarios like these are fortunately uncommon, and when they do happen ...
lauri
5/29/2011
crazy baby mamas, max-laine, single moms
Q&A with Max-Laine Alexis, author of “Are You A Crazy Baby Mama?”
A Handbook for Single Moms.
Upon losing her job, home and car and raising a child as a single mother, Max-Laine decided to pen a book for other single mothers, encouraging them to improve their lives while dealing with their own personal issues.
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lauri
2/1/2011
brooke burke, dancing with the stars, david charvet, modernmom, motherhood, romantic moods, the naked mom
I was fortunate to have read Brooke Burke's new book, "The Naked Mom: A Modern Mom's Fearless Revelations, Savvy Advice, and Soulful Reflections" prior to it going on sale today. It's a quick and witty read. I would describe Brooke as "evolved" and "attentive." I'll explain why in a minute.
First, I wanted to share that I&nb...
lauri
12/3/2009
book for dads, raising a son, Rules for my unborn son, st. martin's press, walker lamond
I received "Rules for my Unborn Son" by Walker Lamond, which was released on October 27th. I was pleasantly surprised by it's retro look & feel and couldn't wait to crack the book open.
I am a huge proponent for preserving family history. I'm the Chief Memory Officer for my family (both branches of the family tree). I wa...
lauri
1/21/2012
baby battles, bpa-free, bpa-free bottles, breastfeed transition, breastfeeding, mimijumi, nursing
I remember how difficult it was to transition my son from breastfeeding to the bottle. I wish I knew about Mimijumi!
I received the "Very Hungry" baby bottle (8 oz) to review. The product packaging is unique. It's a miniature milk carton with a clever design. One panel allows yo...
lauri
1/8/2012
molar munchers, spiffies, teething, toddler brushing, toddler teeth
It's not always easy to get into a routine with your toddlers to take care of their teeth and gums. Particularly if they are teething. Read Full Article
lauri
10/24/2011
autumn blaze sling, baby carriers, baby slings, seven slings
Alice, with her new bundle of joy, wearing Autumn Blaze Seven Slings.
We asked one of our readers to check out the Seven Slings product we received for review to give us the inside scoop on how well it works and how easy it is to work with. <...
lauri
10/12/2010
baby care journals, baby milestones, colic, colic treatments, lisa pecos
For anyone who has never had a baby, it can be difficult to understand how thrilling it is when your little girl or boy passes those important developmental markers. When a baby smiles at you for the first time or says her first word, this can seem so momentous that you may feel like calling everyone you know to tell them the earth-shattering news. But beyond the emotional impac...
lauri
3/16/2010
12 weeks old, baby weeek 12, jenny ford, monkey-toes.com
Week 12
Ok, who is this crab of a baby and what did he do with my sweet Oscar? The grumpies have attacked him – HARD! Ugh, he doesn’t want to be put down, he doesn’t want to be picked up, he is a little fuss bucket and no fun! Oh how we love the swing when we start getting baby attitude - the music and motion are like a little mute button for our bo...
lauri
3/16/2010
11 weeks old, baby week 11, jenny ford, monkey-toes.com
Week 11
So this week was my dear, sweet Ella’s 8th birthday. I know, I don’t look old enough to have 8 and 9 year olds – thanks! We took her to this uber-fun place called Jump Street – wall to wall trampolines. Oh my! I haven’t jumped and flipped on a trampoline in over 20 years. We had a really great time. Except one thing – rewind to a...
lauri
12/3/2009
diaper bags, Fox 31 news, jp lizzy, target.com, wendy barry
Colorado mompreneur and founder of JPLizzy.com, Wendy Barry, is featured on The Natalie & Libby Show on Fox 31 here in Denver. She discusses how and why she launched her business. Plus reveals that her product line is now being carried by Target.com!
lauri
11/24/2009
how-to moby wrap, moby wrap
Our breastfeeding and product review blogger, Christine, loves the Moby Wrap. You definitely need these step-by-step instructions to make sure it fits properly and the baby is snuggly safe.
lauri
11/24/2009
baby carseat, infant car seat, infant carseat, safety lock
Installation of a rear-facing infant car seat using the vehicle seat belt and locking clip at a 45º angle suitable for a newborn or young baby.