A friend of mine sent me a link to an interesting parenting blog called the Lactivist, "Supporting Breastfeeding in Public, Extended Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Bank Donations", written by Jennifer Laycock. I love the name lactivist, as this blog focues on parenting and … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2007
Newberry Controversy
I love children's books, and perhaps spend too much money on them. When today's New York Times featured an article about a controversial Newberry-winning book, I had to order it. The Higher Power of Lucky is about a 10 year old girl who's mother passed away. The controversy … [Read more...]
A Disappointing Boat
For the most part, I have always been very pleased with the natural toys that have come into our home; however, every once and awhile we receive a natural toy that disappoints (this is one reason why we began this blog). The rubber band powered boat from Magic Cabin is one such … [Read more...]
Naturally Resistant Sleepwear?
Garnet Hill has just announced naturally flame-resistant sleepwear. According to product descriptions, these pajamas are made of "55% modacrylic/45% cotton blend that is naturally flame resistant without the use of chemicals." According to Wikipedia, "Modacrylic fibers, first … [Read more...]
One Love
Reggae King offers the coolest 100% cotton t-shirts/rompers for your infant, toddler, and child. The "B is for Bob" shirt is my favorite. In fact, I just ordered another one for my son in a larger size, as he is out growing his first one. These shirts do run a little small, so … [Read more...]