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June 18, 2013

Chicco Announces the NextFit Convertible Car Seat

NextFit Gemini Hi

A car seat is one of the most important purchases you can make for your child, but choosing the right one is a bit overwhelming. My kids have, unfortunately, been in a car accident before and I was so grateful that they were safety buckled into their car seats. I'm sure those seats, and the fact … [Read more...]

Baby Proofing with Older Kids in the House

baby proofing

The last time we had a baby in our house, my oldest was 4. “baby proofing” was a matter of teaching the kids not to sit on the baby. Now my youngest boy is 4 and all of their toys fit through the opening of a toilet paper roll. This time around, baby proofing may involve moving and not taking … [Read more...]

Review: Diono Monterey Booster Seat

Traveling with kids

My 9 year old still rides in a booster seat. I've fielded a lot of criticism for that but the fact is that he is not safe in a seat belt alone. Every few months we run the 5 point test on him and he just isn't there yet. The belt hits him in all the wrong places and in an accident he would not be … [Read more...]

Listening To Your Body

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It may sound strange but lots of people forget their body is a living, breathing, growing and changing entity that really does function independently from our minds. No matter how hard you try, you cannot convince your body to burn more fat or convert your food into energy more quickly. True certain … [Read more...]

Ten Steps for A Healthy New Year

Healthy New Year

Every year a majority of us vow to have a healthier existence in the coming year. But this is such a vague notion, that many of us falls short. Here are ten smaller tasks that you can take on that will result in an overall healthier lifestyle. 1. Cut out the processed foods. Many busy moms … [Read more...]