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babyGap meets birchbox

[U]m, okay. We’re all aware of the off-the-charts cuteness that is Baby Gap. I mean, I “ooh” and “ahh” in there more than I ever did at my own child. The designs are beyond adorable, and of course, they’ve outdone themselves again with a new collaboration with Birchbox. This limited edition box, perfect to gift to… Continue reading babyGap meets birchbox

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Cool Gifts for Cool Kids

This post originally appeared on Move LifeStyle [D]itch the usual big-box toy and game retailers! Forget the usual go-to toys and video games for kids this holiday season. It’s time to give them gifts that spark their creativity! These unusual gems will have them problem-solving, designing and creating in a flash. They best part? They’ll… Continue reading Cool Gifts for Cool Kids

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DIY: Jack Skellington Costume for Halloween

[H]alloween is here again, which means costume crafting time! Rhys is currently obsessed with Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas, and has decided to dress as Jack Skellington this Halloween. Rather than buy him a costume, I created one with a few easy to find components, and the construction was so simple! Here’s how to make a… Continue reading DIY: Jack Skellington Costume for Halloween

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Hello Kitty for Ju-Ju-Be

[W]hen I was a kid, I was obsessed with Hello Kitty. Ducking into the Sanrio store at the mall was the ultimate treat when shopping with my mom. I coveted my collected stickers, pencils, erasers, pens and pencil cases. In 6th grade, it was all the trend for the girls in class to display their pristine Hello… Continue reading Hello Kitty for Ju-Ju-Be

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new web series for moms: milfy

[W]e moms can use all the support, whether we’re willing to admit it or not. No matter all the pre-planning before baby, nothing can prepare you for motherhood, and a godd health system is important for this, so using services of family medical care could be really useful in this purpose. Each baby is different, each… Continue reading new web series for moms: milfy

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new on the menu: alimento

[I] have such fond memories of lazy, hungover (pre-baby) brunches at The Back Door Cafe in Silver Lake. The homemade scones and gigantic cinnamon buns were off the chain, not to mention the ridiculously delicious homemade ketchup and jams. Sadly, they closed up shop several years back, and ever since, I’ve been waiting for that… Continue reading new on the menu: alimento

best baby swim lessons the water whisperer

  [I]t’s summertime, which means many parents are looking to sign their children up for swim lessons. If you want to splash and sing songs with your kid as a more of a social water play class, the Y and Rose Bowl Aquatic Center or any other neighborhood rec center will do you just fine.… Continue reading best baby swim lessons the water whisperer

groceries to go with instacart

[A]s moms, we are endlessly busy. It’s tricky to manage a household, shuttle your little ones to and fro, balance work, your relationship and all the other things we do on the daily. It’s no surprise that I’m always looking to hack my routine–to find a quicker way to get things done–in order to stock… Continue reading groceries to go with instacart

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welcome to silver lake, tribeca pediatrics

[I] am so excited to announce a great new local resource to the community of Silver Lake! Welcome to the neighborhood, Tribeca Pediatrics! Conveniently located on Sunset Boulevard just opposite Local and the Thirsty Crow, Tribeca Pediatrics will be offering a range of services to both expecting mothers and children of all ages. Come take… Continue reading welcome to silver lake, tribeca pediatrics