Back in April, Milkin’ Cookies sent me a bunch of cookies to give out at the Saratoga Baby Expo at my table. So many moms raved about them!! I may have snuck a few myself even though I’m not nursing. They were slightly moist and they didn’t crumble into a million pieces. Yum! Let’s back up a minute, so Milkin’ … Read More
{Sleep Tips!} Daylight Savings Time Help!
Sunday March 9th is the beginning of Daylight Savings Time where we will be springing forward an hour. For all of us parents this means that the babies and kiddos will be very confused and waking up later, which can really mess with their naps and bedtime schedule. Here’s a quick summary of how to adjust your child’s sleeping gradually … Read More
25 Days of Giveaways: Nested Bean & NiteNite by BINX
So to wrap up our 25 Days of Giveaways I went with “And to all a goodnight” theme 🙂 Nested Bean is the maker of the Zen Swaddle. It’s the first of it’s kind; a weighted swaddle! You can read our full review here. But here’s a quick video that shows you what it’s all about! And to compliment the … Read More
25 Days of Giveaways: Kaivalya Spa
I was talking to Pam from Two Birds One Stone one day about trying to find a chair massage person for our Small Business Saturday party. She recommended a friend of hers, Katie, who works at Kaivalya Spa. Long story short, Katie was fantastic, and I was able to connect with the owner of Kaivalya Spa, Heidi (who is also … Read More
25 Days of Giveaways: Baby Boot Camp
A good friend of mine is Britta Hogue, the mama behind Baby Boot Camp of the Capital District. She runs the Baby Boot Camps in Albany, Loudonville, and Clifton Park, and she also runs Karna Fitness in Clifton Park. Baby Boot Camp is a fitness program that includes your stroller and child. It’s great for new mamas that are trying … Read More
{Product Review} The Cozywoggle: A Car Seat Safe Winter Coat
As a CPST I am thrilled to find products that are being made to fit the guidelines set by car seat manufacturers & keep kids safe. Imagine my delight when I came across The Cozywoggle coat! Let’s back up for a minute. In case you are confused as to why a child can’t just wear a regular coat in a … Read More
Daylight Savings Time: A Sleep Guide for Babies & Kids
This upcoming weekend is the end of Daylight Savings Time where we will be falling back an hour,and all the people who aren’t parents will rejoice in unison as they will get an extra hour of sleep. For the rest of us, the babies and kiddos will be very confused as to why no one is awake at 5:30am and we … Read More
{Book Review} Weelicious Lunches Cookbook
So today is the day that Weelicious Lunches hits store shelves! Yippee! I am in LOVE with the Weelicious website, and Catherine McCord’s first cookbook (Weelcious: 140 Fast, Fresh & Easy Recipes). I was so excited to get a copy of her new book to review a few weeks ago. In the first section there’s great ideas about how to … Read More
{Product Review} The Push Pack
So when I started packing my hospital bag I was totally bewildered. I know a lot about babies, but not to much about what to bring to the hospital when you’re in labor with one. I was lucky enough to stumble upon this awesome product, The Push Pack. The Push Pack is a pre-packed toiletries bag chocked full of the … Read More
The Big Latch On!
This Saturday, August 3rd, is The Big Latch On! Join Binx at The Malta Community Center, for this record setting event! Moms who are nursing will all latch their babies on at exactly 10:30am for 1 minute to participate in this world record! On the 1 – 7th of August every year, to raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding … Read More