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5
Jun
Tweak’ms Sunglasses
Categories: Baby, General, Tips & Tricks

Leave it to a mom. When her son’s sunglasses kept breaking, Tracey Rotman got tired of trying to wrangle those teeny tiny screws. She decided there had to be a better, safer way to construct sunglasses for kids. Her solution is very clever, and the sunglasses are practically indestructable (and cute, too). We brought these… read more!

0 Comments Posted by Sheri on June 5th, 2006

23
Jan
Rest, Relaxation and Field Testing
Categories: General, Local: Boston, News and Information, Tips & Tricks

After a grueling holiday season, we were ready for some quality time with the kids. We had plenty of frequent flier miles and a wide window of time in January. I started researching (or as my husband calls it, obsessing). I found Tripadvisor.com, which was both completely invaluable and endlessly frustrating. There are literally millions… read more!

0 Comments Posted by Sheri on January 23rd, 2006

21
Dec
Bad hair days?
Categories: General, Tips & Tricks

Handling my kids’ hair seems to be a neverending adventure. In the beginning, it was just fuzz. Those were the days, let me tell you. Now, I have to practically wrestle my preschooler to the ground (or bribe her shamelessly) in order to brush her hair, while her little sister cries inconsolably until she gets… read more!

0 Comments Posted by Sheri on December 21st, 2005

11
Nov
Travel Advisory: GoGo Kidz
Categories: Baby, Car Seats, General, Tips & Tricks

Flying with little babies is pretty easy. Take the infant car seat and a wheeled carrier frame and you’re good to go. But once the baby has outgrown the infant seat, airline travel gets bleaker and parents become pack mules. The car seat is a big problem. It’s big and heavy and you don’t really… read more!

0 Comments Posted by Sheri on November 11th, 2005

26
Oct
Spare me!
Categories: Baby, Newborn Essentials, Tips & Tricks, Toddler Gear

Baby Sparewear is a personal favorite of mine; I’ve loved it from the first moment I saw it, literally. It’s an extra outfit that you keep in your diaper bag in case of a diaper disaster, juice box explosion or other catastrophic outfit incident. The three-piece set includes a pair of pants, a short-sleeve t-shirt… read more!

0 Comments Posted by Sheri on October 26th, 2005

 

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