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Overheard: Props to a mom for not blogging about her children
Filed under: Playground Bureau, Gadgets, That's EntertainmentOne of my favorite reads in the San Francisco Chronicle is a tiny box called "Public Eavesdropping." Bay Area residents send columnist Leah...
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Retro baby announcements by Posh Betty
Filed under: Your PregnancyHave you heard of Posh Betty? It's an online store for retro-hip paper gear - invitations, business cards, party favors, greeting cards, and announcements among many others....
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Cooking Rocks Challenge: What's worked so far...
Filed under: Preschoolers, Nutrition: Health, Development/Milestones: Babies, That's EntertainmentWe're at week nine in the Cooking Rocks Challenge, where my four-year-old son, Nol, and I are testing...
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Maternity clothes: The favorite sweater I still wear...a year post baby
Filed under: Your PregnancyIt's been nearly a year since I had baby Q. And today as I went out for a walk, I tossed on a black poncho sweater...a maternity black poncho. When I was pregnant, I realized...
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My preschool son is crushing on Laurie Berkner
Filed under: Preschoolers, Media, That's EntertainmentWhen my older son started his new preschool in the fall, he fell in serious crush mode with Princess. He's moved on to an even older woman:...
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Bath time Pirate Adventures by Right Brain
Filed under: Preschoolers, ToysI keep seeing cool bath time toys for my oldest son. Only now he's into showers - go figure. The latest pick is Bath time Adventures - Pirate Adventure by Right Brain....
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Teenage fight clubs?
Filed under: Teens, Development/Milestones: Babies, Day Care & EducationABC News ran a story this weekend about teenagers kicking each other's arses - just for fun. These teenage fight clubs are...
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Make-Your-Own-Card Kit from Cricket Magazine
Filed under: Preschoolers, Big Kids, Activities: Babies, Holidays, Development/Milestones: BabiesLike my colleauge John Watson, the crazedparent fam is on the birthday party circuit this month. Nol, my...
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SchoolFolio for storing endless artwork
Filed under: Activities: BabiesThere have been several stories about storing your children's artwork on Blogging Baby. I dream of having a dedicated art room. Irene Nam wondered if it was necessary to...
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Cooking Rocks Challenge: Week 10 - Chicken Parmesan Sub with Warm...
Filed under: Preschoolers, Nutrition: Health, Development/Milestones: Babies, That's EntertainmentWe're in Week 10 of the Cooking Rocks Challenge and Nol and I had a complete disaster in the kitchen...
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Toy Recall: Magnetix Magnet Building Sets by RoseArt
Filed under: Work Life, Health & Safety: Babies, ToysRoseArt is voluntarily recalling its Magnetix Magnet Building Sets in the U.S. since 30 children fell ill -- and one died -- after swallowing...
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Cooking Rocks Challenge: Week 10 - Absolutely Fabulous Five-Minute Fudge
Filed under: Preschoolers, Nutrition: Health, Development/Milestones: Babies, That's EntertainmentOnly dessert could save Nol and me from our dinner fiasco in this week's installment of the Cooking...
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Mom Fight Club: Let's get ready to rumble
Earlier in the week I wrote about an apparent surge in teenage fight clubs, which included some statistics showing that young girls are increasingly showing signs of aggressive behavior. I initially...
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New Dad business cards from Event Bliss
Filed under: Work LifeI recently wrote about calling cards for moms. One commenter asked if we knew of any calling cards for stay-at-home-dads. It turns out that the folks at Event Bliss had Papa...
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The Busy Body Book: Keeping a calendar-challenged mom on track
Filed under: That's EntertainmentSomething happened to my brain when I gave birth to my second baby. That little chip that used to help me maintain a meticulous family calendar apparently moved on. In...
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Cooking Rocks Challenge: Turning to "old reliables"
Filed under: Nutrition: Health, That's EntertainmentAs I've told my Blogging Baby colleagues, daylight savings sent my family into a sleep tailspin this week. Besides sleeping in too late, nap (or no...
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Tell us your Easter & Passover stories or traditions
Filed under: Activities: Babies, Playground BureauAs many of us begin preparations for Passover or Easter, we'll be sharing stories about traditions, tips and activities on how to take part in these...
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Martha Stewart Kids magazine ceases publication
Filed under: Activities: Babies, Media, That's EntertainmentI was surprised to find out today that Martha Stewart's magazine, Kids: Fun Stuff to Do Together, has ceased publication as of the Spring...
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Cooking Rocks Challenge: Week 11 - Monte Cristo and Elvis French Toast Sammies
Filed under: Preschoolers, Activities: Babies, Nutrition: Health, Development/Milestones: Babies, That's EntertainmentAfter last week's fiasco, the Cooking Rocks Challenge resumed this week to test out...
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Cooking Rocks Challenge: Week 11 - Fun-due Dips for Cookies, Fruit or Cake
Filed under: Preschoolers, Activities: Babies, Nutrition: Health, Development/Milestones: Babies, That's EntertainmentBack on track with the Cooking Rocks Challenge, my son Nol and I decided to try a...
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