Toddlers

lauri 1/21/2012 all natural skin, boost collagen, heal facial skin, rejuvenate skin, sea buckthorn berries, sibu, skin care, sun damaged skin
Sibu Repair and Protect Skin products

 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 1/8/2012 molar munchers, spiffies, teething, toddler brushing, toddler teeth
Molar Munchers

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 1/7/2012 kids ski clothes, kids snow clothes, kids snowsuits, rent kids clothes, rentsnowclothes
RentSnowClothes.com

We recently heard from new business owner Melissa Black, the mom of two kids, and happens to be a snowboarder too!  She recently launched a new business RentSnowClothes.com, which offers head-to-toe ski clothing rentals for kids.&...

lauri 1/21/2012 all natural skin, boost collagen, heal facial skin, rejuvenate skin, sea buckthorn berries, sibu, skin care, sun damaged skin
Sibu Repair and Protect Skin products

 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 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 12/8/2011 #denvertoystory3, denver disney on ice, disney on ice, disney on ice toy story 3
Disney On Ice presents Toy Story 3 - Barbie and Ken

My 4-year old son Sam and I truly enjoyed the movie Toy Story 3.  The story line just happened to coincide with what was going on with my own family.  Sam’s big sister was heading off to college, just like Andy.  It was bitter sweet for me to watch the end when he says goodbye to his toys and ventures off to college.  

 

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lauri 10/16/2011 flicka dicka ricka, new skates, sweden holiday
Flicka Dicka Ricka New Skates

I absolutely love the retro look and feel of this book.  It definitely takes me back to my pre-school days.  The Flicka, Ricka, Dicka series is available on Amazon.com.

Here's a quick summary

Early one Christmas morning in Sweden,...

lauri 5/29/2011 crazy baby mamas, max-laine, single moms
Are you a crazy baby mama, max-laine alexis

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
Brooke Burke - 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 1/8/2012 molar munchers, spiffies, teething, toddler brushing, toddler teeth
Molar Munchers

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 1/7/2012 kids ski clothes, kids snow clothes, kids snowsuits, rent kids clothes, rentsnowclothes
RentSnowClothes.com

We recently heard from new business owner Melissa Black, the mom of two kids, and happens to be a snowboarder too!  She recently launched a new business RentSnowClothes.com, which offers head-to-toe ski clothing rentals for kids.&...

lauri 1/7/2012 cutting tool for snacks, Dog Dicer, GetDogDicer, grapes slicer, hot dog slicer, snack tool
The Dog Dicer - cuts hot dogs into safe sized chunks

The Dog Dicer

 

Kids truly do love hot dogs.  However, parents have to be sure to cut the hot dog into tiny pieces to avoid choking, particularly with young toddlers. The Dog Dicer is a simple, lightweight hot dog slicer, shaped to fit a single hot dog (regular or bun-length)...

 
lauri 8/13/2009 carseats, frontfacing carseat, rearfacing carseat
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You definitely want to hear this grandfather's story about his 18-month old grandson who sat in a front facing carseat at 18 months old. 

lauri 8/9/2009 chandra wilson, medication safety tips, OTCSafety.org, over the counter medicine
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Chandra Wilson of Grey's Anatomy discusses safety tips when using over the counter (OTC) medicine on behalf of OTCSafety.org - Feb 2009