Monthly Archives: October 2009
Pacifier Recall
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning to parents and others to stop using “My Baby Soother,” a pacifier considered a choking hazard. The commission said the distributor of the pacifiers, T & L Trading Corp. of Brooklyn, N.Y., had refused to recall the products. The nipples on the pacifiers can detach, creating…
Review of Beaba Babycook as Baby Mania Continues
I made all my own baby food with my first born. I would have a pot of water boiling, steam or boil some fruits, veggies, or soup. Then I would have to take out the blender, and blend away before letting the food cool off in ice cube trays and store away. It seemed easy…
Book Reading, Panel Discussion and Q&A: Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009 Time: 7-9pm Place: 336 3rd St (bet. 4th & 5th Ave), Brooklyn, NY 11215 Price: Tickets are $10 online & $15 at the door Momasphere and Bump present a probing panel discussion & book reading that examines body image and motherhood. Whether you want to become pregnant for the first…
Interesting Article on Co-Sleeping
A new article in BBC News states “Half of cot deaths are linked to bed-sharing but many parents are sceptical about the risk, studies have concluded.” I have been known to bring an infant to my bed for nursing, but no matter how tired or comfy I am, I always get up and put the…
Ughh 3 Months Pregnant and Can't Get Things Moving
Lately I’ve been doing a lot of complaining. I’ve been nauseous, tired, bloated, irritable and not all that much fun to be around. To make matters worse, I have the pooping habits of a sloth, except when a sloth comes down from the tree once every two weeks to do his business, he doesn’t need…