Guest Blogger: Lori Wescott from Loripalooza

by Minivan Mama on March 30, 2010

Y’all, this chick is fu-uuny. Check her blog out and thank me later. My faves are the Brantley-isms. Hah-larious. Seriously. Go. Read them. Now.

My Least Favorite Thing about Bathtime

by Working Mama on March 29, 2010

Why, oh why do babies poop in the tub? Is it because they knew the cleaning lady came that day and they are bound and determined to undo all the great deeds she’s done? Or, do they realize that you (…)

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Infantino Sling Recall

by Working Mama on March 28, 2010

We’ve talked a little about this on the blog – the things that need to be considered when babywearing. Now, one manufacturer, Infantino, has recalled around a million slings. You may have already heard about this… if not, you can (…)

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My New Favorite Website

by Crunchy Mama on March 25, 2010

I stumbled upon this website while searching for ways to get BoBo to learn to go to sleep on his own… without crying. Which might be impossible but Dr. Laura Markham has some great ideas- about sleep and lots of (…)

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Oh, My Aching Head: Part 2

by Working Mama on March 24, 2010

Recently, I posted about practically knocking my-ownself unconscious with my car door. Well, it would be silly to just stop with one bump on the head. Twice as much is always better, right? WRONG! I was lying on the couch (…)

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Miley Makes Me Gag

by Working Mama on March 23, 2010

I’m watching American Idol. I rarely watch it but I’m in LURVE with that Crystal girl and I try to catch her singing. Much to my dismay the “mentor” (a term obviously used very lightly by AI) this week is (…)

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I Hate Swimming Lessons

by Minivan Mama on March 23, 2010

Surriously, y’all. HATE them. We had the worst experience ever last summer, I don’t want to blame the method (it’s not my favorite but it’s worked great for some of my friends’ kids) and I don’t want to blame the (…)

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You Can Lead a Kid to the Toilet

by Minivan Mama on March 18, 2010

…but you can’t make them poop. The Boy has been holding his poop for days now. Ever since the stomach bug left him with an uncomfortable movement. I guess due to dehydration. Day 1: Insert suppository. Wait. For 24 hours. (…)

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The Sling Thing

by Minivan Mama on March 17, 2010

I’m sure most of you have heard about the CPSC warning involving baby slings. If not, get out from under the early 90′s and jump on this world wide web thing. Cause the sling scare is all over it. I’m (…)

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Tip of the Day: Get Drunk to Get Skinny

by Working Mama on March 16, 2010

Ah, sweet validation! Finally-  some good news about drinking alcohol. Recent reports from some seriously fancy schools, or hospitals, (whatever, I wasn’t really paying any attention past the part that is coming up) show that women who  drink moderately during (…)

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