I heard whispers that some baby products contain toxins that could be hazardous to a baby’s health, but I never looked into it since I didn’t have babies at the time. Well, since I’ve heard about the Cosmetic Database, I have gone slightly insane plugging in every product I own into it. A LOT has [...]
Tags: baby products, toxins
Imagine for a second that your child got a special treat, say, a candy bar. They open the wrapper and immediately drop it on the floor. What would you do? You’d make them pick it up! Your living room is not a trash can! We all live in this house and we all have to [...]
Tags: being green, environment, laziness, litter, trash
When I first returned to work, I had to pump in the offices of people who weren’t in that day, which made the dreaded pump even more dreadful. Especially since some of the offices didn’t have locks on the doors. Follow @dailymomtra
Tags: lactation room, pumping room, working mom
(AKA Baby Boot Camp That Actually Teaches Something… *gigglesnort* Sorry, inside joke.) There are a million things to learn about babies and only nine months for a lot of women to cram for the biggest test of their lives – the care of a new human life. So, I decided to write some basic guides. [...]
Tags: carseat, carseats, education, research, safety, traveling with baby
I want to move. Away. Far from NYC and never look back. It’s hard though. I was born here. Moved away to the country about two hours north for many years. But I’ve been back since 1998. I’ve lived here most of my life. Follow @dailymomtra
I’m talking about myself here, of course. Toddlers are incredibly resilient and my son doesn’t quite seem to have reached the same level of neurosis as his old mom, which is a good thing. Last Friday we experienced our first big physical injury and I think I’m scarred for life. I know it’s fairly amazing [...]
