Category Archives: Infants

The Business of Being Born

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Lina

I finally watched Ricki Lake’s documentary “The Business of Being Born” and I wanted to write about it, even though its been out for almost a year now.  I heard a lot about this movie when it first came out … Continue reading →

Posted in Birth, Infants, Recommendations | 2 Comments

Weelicious – Great Recipes for Kid Food

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Lina

Someone on my mom-listserv recommended this site and I wanted to pass it along – Weelicious is a mom-foodblog devoted to easy, organic baby and toddler food.  Great looking recipes that are straightforward to make.  The author’s son is still … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Year Olds, 2 Year Olds, Feeding, Food, Infants | 2 Comments

A Better Diaper Changing Pad

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Lina

Every diaper bag comes with a changing pad but they are always large, hard to fold and not made for a real cleaning (just wipe with a sponge).  They also only ever fit in the bag they came in (and … Continue reading →

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Pacifiers Without Plastic and No BPA

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Lina

Its old news now that a lot of the plastic things on the market, especially baby things, have the chemical BPA in them.  BPA has been linked to causing all sorts of ugly stuff – cancer, diabetes and behavioral changes … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Year Olds, 2 Year Olds, Discipline, Infants, Plastic, Recommendations | 1 Comment

The Dilemma of Responsible Buying

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Lina

I need to buy spring/summer clothes for my two kids. I want to buy clothes that were made by grownups making a good wage, preferably using materials that were grown organically, or at least responsibly.  This is all doable, and … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Year Olds, 2 Year Olds, American Made, Handmade, Infants, Two Kids | 1 Comment