Posts from ‘November, 2006’

It’s a hat!
It’s a chair!
It’s . . . whatever you want it to be!
It’s Bilibo!
Made in Switzerland, the beauty of the Bilibo is its simplicity. It’s a toy that’s intended to stir up your child’s imagination, and that’s why I like it.
Some of Pooky’s favorite things to play with are mundane, simple objects. This is [...]

It’s been a great month at googababy, and we hope you’ve enjoyed reading our blog as much as we’ve enjoyed blogging!
Here are some posts from November you may have missed:
Ecobabies Beco Baby Carrier
David and Goliath Onesies
No Slippy Hair Clippy
Quit Being So Uptight and Let the Baby Eat
U.S. Maternity Leave Rant
Pooky’s Favorite Things
Baby Madonna, Meet [...]

I’ve had quite the sweet tooth lately. Josh and I made a recent agreement that I’m not allowed to purchase any pre-made sweets. If I want dessert, I have to make it from scratch. I’m not sure how this agreement came about and what the rationale for it is. It was Josh’s idea.
I made [...]

One thing I’ve noticed in the baby product world is that baby blankies can be super soft. I have this strange compulsion to pet soft baby blankies as I walk past them in stores. Why can’t they make blankets for adults that are are just as soft?
These fuzzy blankets from Blue Blankie have pleated satin [...]

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Pooky will be . . . a Mafia Accountant? What’s your baby going to grow up to be? Only Mysterio knows the answer, and you can find out by purchasing one of these clever infant tees. Each tee predicts one of twelve possible destinies:
Big Tipper, Game Show Host, Conspiracy Nut, Monkey Wrangler, Romance Novelist, [...]

I’ve been receiving a lot of spam lately. No, I don’t mean spam-in-a-can spam. I’m referring to spam-in-my-mailbox-everyday-and-I-hate-it spam. Although this doesn’t initially appear to have much to do with babies or parenting, I feel I can rant about it here because it’s really starting to take a lot of my time to go through [...]

I had a conversation the other day with 8 year old K trying to explain to her what organic cotton is. Of course, it was a bit more perplexing to her because she couldn’t quite grasp the idea of cotton as being a plant and not just what clothes are made out of. It was [...]

If you can’t stand talking about baby poo, you might not want to read this.
I remember reading in a few places that babies who are breastfed don’t have smelly poo. Well, when Pooky’s poo turned from that tarry, black substance that babies initially produce into the watery, yellow poo, it certainly wasn’t odorless. I thought [...]

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