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The Braid Is Back

Posted on 29. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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Have you been noticing braids? I’ve been seeing them everywhere. I remember in the 80s we’d braid our hair in history class (sorry Mr. Is). In fact, I learned how to French Braid because the girl in front of me used to braid her own hair every day. EVERY DAY. FOR YEARS. Wouldn’t you know [...]

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Forever 21 Maternity Clothes

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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It’s kinda strange that a shop that touts being “Forever 21″ would come out with a line of maternity clothes, but they did! They call it “Love 21 Maternity” and the line features the same stylish, inexpensive clothes as their non-preggo collection. Unfortunately for me, I learned of Love 21 Maternity about a year too [...]

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Design Within Reach Teak Swing

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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Oh man, do I want the back yard to go with this swing! I have no back yard, just a shared garden that someone who will remain nameless fills with all these tiny pots. Not super kid friendly, you can imagine. So, I won’t be getting this Design Within Reach Teak swing for my little [...]

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Active Couch Potatoes

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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Tell me if this sounds familiar: you get in your car, drive to the gym, hell, even look for the closest parking spot, and then work out. Totally normal – in fact most people do it or something similar. Yet in so doing, we’ve replaced low-intensity activities (like walking, bending, reaching and stretching) with being [...]

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Flanimals Pop-Up Book by Ricky Gervais

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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Yes, girlfriend, I said Ricky Gervais! Of The Office and Extras fame. He’s probably done loads more, but I live under a rock. So, have you heard of his new kids book? No? Well, lemme tell ya. It’s called

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A Guide to Developmentally Appropriate Baby Toys

Posted on 26. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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Do you remember watching an infant move her arm intentionally for the first time? I’d forgotten how intense that simple movement can be, but I was reminded not long ago. My wee one was staring at my hands holding her bottle. She was cradled on my hip (you know, the mama pose) and staring intently. [...]

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IVF and Cancer in Kids

Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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You may have seen that there is talk about IVF children having an increased incidence of cancer. Don’t fret – the Swedish researchers who were studying cancer rates in children born through in vitro fertilization found that there isn’t necessarily a link between the manner of conception and childhood cancer. The researchers did think that [...]

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Summer Beauty Tips

Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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It’s summer. It’s hot. Is your make-up down to your ankles yet? Well, I’ve got some style tips for summer beauty that will help you look your best in the heat. I got the tips from TLC’s website when I secretly went to see what was new on “What Not To Wear.” Love that show! [...]

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Children and Happiness: Do They Co-Exist?

Posted on 22. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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“Economically worthless but emotionally priceless.” Ouch. That’s how Princeton sociologist, Viviana Zeltizer describes children in a recent New York Magazine article on why parents don’t like parenting. Sure, children offer a glimpse into the lofty-side of the sublime, but they also encapsulate the devastating nature of the sublime as well. According to the article, having [...]

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Decorating Your Kid’s Room, Pottery Barn Style

Posted on 22. Jul, 2010 by Kate.

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Now, Pottery Barn needs no help from me to hawk their goods and services, but I heard about their decorating series and thought it deserved a mention. Pottery Barn has started a new decorating service at select Pottery Barn stores where you can learn the ins and outs of making a cozy nest for your [...]

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