travel with baby

In the weeks before your due date, you’ll want to gather the necessities, such as bodysuits and diapers. Pack an organic cotton bodysuit or sleep sack in your hospital bag for baby’s ... READ MORE

Cue up the (travel) Cribs

Thanks for all your book recommendations last week! I’ve got a list going and will gradually pick up a bunch of them. Before I’d even seen any of your comments, I was at a random HomeGoods ... READ MORE

Flying with Babies

I am pretty annoyed about this article on CNN about babies and children on airplanes. They cry, misbehave, kick seats, poop their pants and generally act like babies. Some people are upset ... READ MORE

Avoid the Travelin’ Blues

Keeping your little one healthy at home is hard enough, so what about once you hit the road? “It’s not as tough as a lot of people fear,” says Laura Jana, M.D., an Omaha, Neb.-based ... READ MORE

Breastfeeding A Go-Go

Contrary to popular belief, breastfeeding—once you get the hang of it—is the easiest way to nourish your baby. It’s also the healthiest, proven to reduce many childhood illnesses (including ... READ MORE

New Dad Tool Kit

Simple Living

The other day the girls and I went to our local farm to pick blueberries. It was a hot and humid day. Elise kept insisting that I hold her while we picked because an unfamiliar farm cat kept ... READ MORE

Which car seat, when?

HereÂs what you must know about car seat requirements for your child: Rear-facing Your baby must be kept in a rear-facing seat until he turns 1 and weighs at least 20 pounds. But if he ... READ MORE

Stop the Madness

Even under the best of circumstances, the holidays can be notoriously nerve-wracking. Add pregnancy or new motherhood to the mix, and the activities that are supposed to make the season warm ... READ MORE

Traveling with an Infant