My bad mommy story
We all have one. Mine happened when Q was about seven weeks old. We had just spent a lovely hour at Greenlake with some other new parents and babies from my childbirth class, walking, talking and...
View ArticleInfant Car Seat Safety
My friend was walking to her car and saw a woman putting a baby (brand new) into his car seat and it was FORWARD facing. My friend (a mom of 11 mo. old) knew she couldn’t walk by and stay silent. She...
View ArticleNo bugs (or bites) allowed
We recently visited my Dad in Eastern Washington and as most of you know, in the summertime heat if you are going to be outside in the evening, you will probably have to battle those annoying...
View ArticleFrom wrap to cart
I ended up having an unplanned last minute C-section. Of course it was not what I expected so I had no idea what the recovery would be like. I had one friend that had been through it before and I knew...
View ArticleHerbicide usage in seattle parks
Two weeks ago, I saw this sign at Greenlake near the Community Center that they had applied an herbicide to the grass. I got a little freaked out thinking that meant they sprayed ALL the grass at...
View ArticleHelp! I locked my keys and my kid in my car
What do you do? If you can’t call your husband or someone who has an extra set of keys, there is a great resource that can help….FOR FREE. Call POP A LOCK and they will come rescue you (and your poor...
View ArticleMake your own green cleaners
You may or may not be into eco-friendly baby things. That’s fine. I encourage you to look into the possibility of eco-friendly baby products. You will be amazed at how many chemicals are in common...
View ArticleFinding a bike trailer
My husband and I are both avid mountain bikers. When we had our son, we knew we’d be eventually getting a trailer to go out on the trails with him in tow. Last summer I didn’t bother looking into it...
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