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Friday 30 October

Baby carrier covers prevent Cold Baby Toe Syndrome (CBTS)

Brooks Pond baby carrier coverWhen I had babies of Bjorn age, the Popopver saved my life. Or at least my winters. But there's another one that's worth mentioning too--the Thinsulite-lined Metro baby carrier cover from Brooks Pond ...

Thursday 06 August

At last, a solution for Flattened Boob Syndrome. (What, you don't know about Flattened Boob Syndrome?)

Go GaGa Urban Sherpa StrapTake one peek in my closet and you'll know that I'm an equal opportunity bag lover. ...

Tuesday 04 August

Our Top Nursing Picks for World Breastfeeding Week - Let's hear it for the boobs!

It's not like we needed any sort of excuse to tell you about all the amazing breastfeeding products out there, but since it's World Breastfeeding Week, we figured we'd celebrate by picking our all time favorites. Go Boobs! ...

Thursday 23 July

Come on over to my pad

Patemm padThe cult favorite Patemm pad was one of the first products we ever featured on Cool Mom Picks, back when we all had one kid a piece and were astonishingly better rested. ...

Thursday 02 July

The one page baby record book

Lullaboards Dry-Erase Baby JournalWe've all experimented with the best way to keep track of a newborn's schedule of eating, sleeping, and pooping. If the pen-and-paper way isn't for you, then Sarah Masci's stylish and eco-friendly Lullaboard may do the trick. ...

Wednesday 01 July

Cool Beans

plan toys toddler toyMagic Beans may sound like something a frat guy tried to slip me back in college, but it's actually the name of a super stocked Boston area baby gear and toy store. ...

Wednesday 03 June

Car seat cover couture

Redbird Couture Carseat CoversIt's amazing how far baby gear has come since I had my first daughter just under five years ago. Since her carseat was the only place she'd nap, the poor girl sat for hours in an uncomfortable, unpadded, three-point harness seat. ...

Thursday 21 May

Ameda breast pumps go Ultra

Ameda Purely Yours Ultra Breast Pump for nursing mothersI've been using an Ameda Purely Yours breast pump since I first attempted to pump with my oldest daughter. It's certainly not full of bells and whistles, but as an occasional pumper, it served me well. ...

Tuesday 19 May

BOB Strollers: It's a Revolution

BOB jogging strollerI consider myself quite a connoisseur of strollers. Having lived in the city, in urban suburbia, and in the suburbs proper, I know that owning a variety of strollers can be as essential as owning a variety of handbags. My latest stroller find is the BOB... ...

Sunday 17 May

Pool safety for kids - smart, but also cute

Safety Turtle child immersion alarmWhen it first came time to baby proof our apartment, I went to that big-box baby store to get supplies and learned there were far more ways that my baby girl could injure herself than I'd ever imagined. (Hello, bubble wrap). What I didn't consider was our apartment pool. ...

Thursday 14 May

Sassy Web Watch iC: A video baby monitor for the truly obsessed.

When I put my little guy down for a nap, I close the door and don't look back. I'm not one for compulsively checking on him (because with my luck, I'll wake him up) and I'd never even considered using a video monitor. Until now. ...

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