Like most NYC parents, we are doing a lot in a small space. Now that #2 is close to arrival, I really wanted a way to keep he and my daughter from having to share the nursery for as long as possible. I feel like this will net us all the most sleep possible. ...
Let’s start with the fact that I have I have been excitedly waiting to write about this product. That is how much I LOVE it. Love is an understatement. I actually believe that it is the best toy I have gotten for my daughter. I would even argue that it is the best toy on ...
As our daughter gets older and gets involved in more activities, we actually had to purchase her book bags and lunch bags that are baby sized. I wanted to get something personalized, so any helper adults would have an easy time finding what is hers, but was pretty unhappy with most of the options that ...
Anyone who has ever been in the 3rd trimester can tell you that the combination of hormones and knowing a baby is on the way gives you some wicked nesting urges. These urges combined with my heat blasting made me start wondering how we can best keep our kids safe from our exposed radiators and ...
As we get ready to be a family of four, I have been on a serious quest for ease and efficiency. I have been curious about smart bulbs since they were available, and now that we have an Amazon Echo Dot it seemed like a good time to try. When I have a baby in ...
As we approach the second baby arriving, I have been actively searching for ways to make tough tasks easier. One of the the things I love most and one most stubborn problems in my NYC apartment is the high ceilings. I have fourteen foot ceilings in most of the rooms of our apartment, which makes ...
As fast as a year has passed, our little one is ready for shoes that aren’t soft soles! In addition, NYC does not offer a ton of clean places to walk for tiny bare feet, so shoes for the park are a must. I did a ton of research on companies that provide the appropriate ...
I decided to try out a variety of items from two different companies b.box and SiliKids to help with travel feeding. As you can imagine, travel feeding is no easier than high-chair feeding. Instead, I am just trying to pick noodles out of my hair in front of people instead of at home by myself. ...
I hate my diaper bag. I hate that stuff goes in and never comes out. I hate that it feels like dead weight because I almost never use anything in it. Like most NYC moms, everything is in my neighborhood. Why do I need to bring the whole diaper bag every time I go to ...
So keeping on the “My kid now spits out chewed food and makes a mess” theme, I have been exploring ways to help contain said mess. The mat below the high chair really helps, but it can’t stop the food from covering her and the high chair itself. I decided to try some new feeding ...
