By RocketGirl75, on May 3rd, 2010%

July 7, 2010 update: A few additional tips: Double up the cloths during naptime and you’re far less likely to need to wash the gPants. In additional, we’ve found a much better brand of liners than Kushies, which were narrow enough that they would bunch up and not actually cover the cloth: Bambino Mino. They’re also . . . → Read More: gCloth: Product Review
By RocketGirl75, on February 24th, 2010%

Now that the Agent of Chaos is almost seven months old, we’ve moved into a new phase of baby gear: the not-quite-mobile baby stage. She’s sitting up, she likes assisted standing and bouncing, and she’s able to roll off of parental beds in a single nod of her melon-sized head. She’s outgrown her bouncer (which she . . . → Read More: Product Review: The Pop-a-Tot!
By RocketGirl75, on November 27th, 2009%
Disclaimer: Despite my nagging sense that this blog could come back to haunt me in a Miss Manners column, it’s a story that needs to be told. So rest assured: if you think one of the Don’ts below apply to you, it doesn’t. We loved your gift and treasure it deeply.
As the holiday shopping season approaches . . . → Read More: Holiday Gift Ideas for Newborns; or It’s Adorable, and So Were the Other 10 We Received
By RocketGirl75, on September 28th, 2009%

When you live in a city, in a neighborhood with no parking, in a small apartment, and don’t own a car (or in my case, drive) transportation is always an issue. When you have a miniature Agent of Chaos living in your home, it becomes a major priority. Stroller today? Bring the carseat in case we . . . → Read More: Product Review: Moby Wrap; or, How To Get Kid A to Point B Sans SUV
By RocketGirl75, on September 3rd, 2009%

Update: As of February 9, 2010, we’re still happily using gDiapers. Since she started on solid food, they’ve become much easier to use (poop that stays in one place is good!). We still flush the poopy diapers, although we trash the wet ones; we can’t compost yet in our building. We use one Huggies Overnight at . . . → Read More: Product review: The gDiaper