Wee Baby Stuff

  I remember when my nieces were little and their mother would come at them with a tissue. They would turn their heads as she approached, squirming as she zeroed in on the snot zone. "Blow," she commanded, "or I'll get the aspirator." That threat was all it took for them to take a breath and expel any accumulating mucus. I thought of that story when I came across this little gem: Nosefrida The Snotsucker,...

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Lately, I've had a thing for boots. Living in a place where the cold is wicked and relentless, I have come to appreciate warm feet. I want the same for our baby when she arrives this winter. One option that's certain to keep her tootsies toasty are these Sno-Mocs from Molehill Mountain. These infant booties mean business. Lined with fleece and covered in a waterproof/breathable nylon shell, these bag-like booties are designed to challenge even...

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