Archive for November, 2007

Skip the crowded store this year and knock out your holiday gift list in a single afternoon by shopping online. We’ve been all over the web to compile our list of favorites for everyone in the family. Shop early to take advantage of the free shipping offers prevalent this holiday season.

Now all that’s left for you is to point, click and wrap:

Probably one of the most frustrating words a toddler ever learns is “Why?” Right up there behind “No,” those little inquisitive minds are apt to overuse this expression. With the holiday season upon us, get ready for a whole new round of inquiries — Why don’t we always have a tree inside the house? Why do we hang stockings? Why don’t we light all the candles?

Be prepared for the fifth degree by spending a few minutes now to think through your family’s holiday traditions. Afterall, whatever the traditions you had growing up, now is a unique opportunity to start new ones or continue the old with your growing family. read more

The Truth About Cloth Diapers

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If you hear the phrase, “cloth diapering,” chances are you wince at the thought of sticking yourself with a pin. Since there’s no way to know unless you try, our tester mamas spent months road testing modern cloth-diapering options.

The results are captured in this guide, which will take the mystery out of this traditional diapering method. (And you’ll probably be glad to know that pins are no longer required.) read more