Fab Finds

It entertains, it soothes, it's fun to swing around while you look down at your child cooing with delight. So why are so many mobiles so unattractive? They are often plastic with a sleeve that reminds me of my jr. high hair "scrunchy". The music lasts all about 3 seconds and well, it's not even …

Check 'em out! Wall Candy Arts calls their new line of decals "luv letters" and we LUV them so we had to share. A cool alternative to the

Bathroom decor is sure fun again. I've been around a lot of really fabulous children's bathrooms recently. I was able to view the latest San Francisco Designer Showcase House which features a Coco Channel inspired Girls Bathroom by designer Nancy Van Natta that is to die. I mean Coco did say, “A girl should be …

Sometimes the "matchy-matchy" look can be over the top. However, these fresh summer looks for mom and her little gal-pal made my reservations about the trend melt and gave me visions of warm summer days. I wonder if dads get the same feeling when they spot "mini-me" stuff for their boys? I think a little …

Three cheers for all mothers this weekend. Just a little something to make you smile and to forward to your favorite Mother's Day gift giver (in case they require a little extra help). I know that both Melisa and I only truly want breakfast in bed and some quality time with the family but something …

Each year on Earth Day there are more and more ideas to help us reduce, re-use and recycle. This must mean we are moving in the right direction. I found myself thinking about how I could incorporate a few new things into my family's daily routine to help make a difference. I have to admit that …

Have you noticed all the new skin care products for babies that have popped up in stores recently? Being a total product junkie and a mom in the thick of diaper duty you would think that I would be more up to speed on which products are stand outs and which ones aren't worth the investment. (Let's …

Middle of the night, your water breaks, contractions begin. Off to the the hospital you go, you're having a baby.  Although there was no water breaking or frantic rushing in either of my children's birth stories (induced), I still have vivid memories of both of the days I walked into the hospital to give birth. …