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Seated Snugli

Three carrying positions provide versatility for growing baby – able to wear baby on front, back or hip. Ergonomic seated position helps support child’s back. Lumbar support and tailored shoulder straps distribute weight and increase wearer comfort. Largo cargo pocket on front to place key essentials for on the go. For use for babies from 16-40lbs. Eight of the styles are currently available at Buy Buy Baby and on buybuybaby.com.

February 21, 2012 Read Blog


Knitwits

Knitwits are the original makers of those cute knit animal hats you see everywhere and on everyone.  Available in a vast and ever-expanding assortment of characters including Sesame Street, Knitwits is dedicated to bringing you the highest in quality and comfort.  Handmade in Nepal in a fair trade environment, Knitwits are fabricated with 100% natural wool from New Zealand.  As well, a portion of all proceeds are donated to the community in...

February 16, 2012 Read Blog


Newborn: The First Weeks – Part 1

My sister, who was expecting her first last year, asked me: “What do I do with my baby once he comes home with us??? “ I thought – wow. You’re right. What the heck do you do with your newborn during those first weeks? No one really tells you anything about that. Of course I had an answer for her, having had four newborns myself, but I can tell you that I wasn’t at all ready for those first weeks eight years ago. Here are some of...

February 8, 2012 Read Blog


Your Newborn and Your Pet – Preparing for the Meeting

If you have a pet, it’s likely you think of him (or her) as your baby and now that a newborn is either here or on the way you're wondering how things will work out with that first ‘baby’ who has got used to thinking of himself as such. Here’s what to keep in mind about pets and newborn babies. Before the birth: Pregnant women have to guard against toxoplasmosis, which is a very serious infection if contracted in pregnancy. Cat...

February 3, 2012 Read Blog


Knot Genie

The amazing KNOT GENIE detangling brush, has a unique bristle system that magically coaxes knots and tangles out of any hair type without pain or damage. Moms and kids LOVE it! knotgeniecanada.com  

February 3, 2012 Read Blog


Kitty Love Hooded Towel and Mitt Set

Make bath or pool time extra fun and cozy with this Kitty Love Hooded Towel and Mitt set. Each piece is personalized for your little guy or gal with any name embroidered in the font style as shown. Super absorbent 100% cotton terry will provide your lil' one with immediate comfort after swimming or bathing. Soft and plush cover-up includes a playful kitty mitt, sure to turn bath time into playtime! Kitty Love Hooded Towel and Mitt Set

February 1, 2012 Read Blog


Custom Photography vs. Department Store Studios

We are all familiar with local department store photography studios. Perhaps we have even had our baby or family photos taken there. Very few of us have ventured out and hired a professional custom photographer, many of us might not have even known they exist! There are quite a few differences between custom photography and department store photography. Let’s dive in! First let’s define custom photography. Custom photography is...

January 27, 2012 Read Blog


When can I introduce Eggs to my baby?

When can I introduce Eggs to my baby? Most pediatric resources agree that egg yolks are fine for baby to eat when baby is around eight months old. Please keep in mind that the egg whites should not be fed to baby before one year old. Eggs, particularly the egg whites, are one of the top eight of all allergens. Many studies that have been done on infants with egg allergies find that by the time the infant has reached age five, the allergy...

January 27, 2012 Read Blog


Managing Gestational Diabetes

Pregnant women who have never had diabetes but develop high blood sugar (glucose) levels during pregnancy are said to have gestational diabetes (GDM). According to the American Diabetes Association, it is estimated that GDM affects 18% of pregnancies. GDM starts when your body is unable to make and use all of the insulin it needs for pregnancy. Without enough insulin, glucose can’t leave the blood and be used for energy and builds up in the...

January 20, 2012 Read Blog


Yoga For Fertility

By: Kerri Winick Lori Rimkus dreamed of motherhood, but the journey there wasn’t easy. After several unsuccessful pregnancies, she needed to clear the chatter in her head. “Am I ever going to be able to have a baby? Why did this happen? Is there something wrong with my body? It just created a lot of anxiety, and it was building up, and I didn’t really know how to deal with it,” she says. Lori decided to sign up for a unique yoga...

January 19, 2012 Read Blog


A Smart Auto-Motive

I attended the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit recently, and was pretty impressed with the range of eco-friendly cars that were being unveiled – from the tiny “smart” cars to the hybrids, the electric, and everything in between.  It is of course imperative that we do all we can to protect our environment, and all of the car companies seem to get this, and are investing dollars and research in improving the way they...

January 19, 2012 Read Blog


Do Breast Implants Affect Breastfeeding?

Whether you are considering breast implants, already have them, or are wondering when the right time to have breast augmentation is - chances are if you have a desire to breast feed, new studies show that it may be best to wait. Breast augmentation surgery is the procedure of using silicone or saline implants to restore size, make breasts seem fuller due to sagging after weight loss, reconstruction for mastectomy and even pregnancy....

January 18, 2012 Read Blog




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