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Archive: February 2008
29 Feb 08 | Comments: 101
Most of us are still in for plenty more cool weather. But now that Spring is around the corner the on-and-off nature of kid jacket-wearing is already full swing. Too hot! Too cold! Take it off to buckle into the...
links for 2008-02-2929 Feb 08 | Comments: 0
Postcards Traveling The World | Moewes.com A postcard pen pal network. Looks like fun. Decorate a room with paper and string » Rookie Moms So easy and cute.
Underbed box under the clip-on highchair catches dropped food29 Feb 08 | Comments: 9
Debbie's hack is sure to make us all slap our foreheads and wonder why we never came up with this ourselves: Our one year-old daughter eats in a clip-on chair attached to our kitchen island. We put a large plastic...
CD rack as board book shelf28 Feb 08 | Comments: 0
M's storage solution: A CD shelving unit is the perfect depth for board books. In a regular bookshelf, board books can get pushed back too far, are hard to see when mixed with regular books, are often too small for...
links for 2008-02-2828 Feb 08 | Comments: 1
Alpha Mom™ - Zero to Forty Weekly Pregnancy Calendar Written by Amalah, here's a week-by-week coundown that will educate AND entertain AND make you so glad you're pregnant during the Internet era. (tags: pregnancy babies) DeliciousBaby Journal | Advantage Rent-A-Car's...
Tie a ribbon around the doornob to help out a forgetful Tooth Fairy28 Feb 08 | Comments: 8
Suzy's come up with the perfect way to assist the Magical One with her dental "work": Is the tooth fairy sometimes forgetful in your home? We find that ours sometimes flies right by accidentally. To correct this problem, we've put...
Parenting: No amount of practice makes perfect, nor should it27 Feb 08 | Comments: 4
In response to my guest post on Zen Habits yesterday, Bee left the following fascinating comment: …just please, please, please leave gaps in your shiny optimised parenting to get wrong and messy. Teaching kids how to surf on the crest...
Baby washcloths as "green" mealtime napkins27 Feb 08 | Comments: 17
Susan's come up with yet another use for baby washcloths (they are surprisingly versatile): One of my New Year’s resolutions is to reduce our household waste, including paper products. We’ve started using our old baby washcloths as napkins for the...
links for 2008-02-2727 Feb 08 | Comments: 1
21 Tips on Keeping a Simple Home with Kids | Zen Habits We're on a Zen Habits roll! Thanks for the pointer, Sara! Thingamababy: Review: Revolving Toddler Shoe Tree Mmmmmm. Looks nice. (tags: toddlers, home organization) Baby Toolkit: Come on...
Lower the highchair so your toddler can play the electronic keyboard27 Feb 08 | Comments: 3
Raven's going to have a two year-old maestro in the family: My 16 month-old loves to play around on our electronic keyboard . With all of the different instrument and style options available, who doesn't? Up until now, I've always...
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