
Finally Friday: Kids’ U.S. Shoe Sizer
When Jack started walking, we took him to a local shoe store, and I found myself completely disappointed in the experience. The women there had no special knowledge or tools beyond sizing him; they didn’t really help him try on shoes; and because Jack was so little there was no feedback on his end, either,…

Everyone Thursday: Convertible Backpack
I mentioned my favorite backpack for babywearing yesterday, and linked to this gorgeous but slightly splurgey backpack on Corporette a week or two ago, so I thought I’d mention this much more affordable (but also convertible) backpack today, here. Whether you’re babywearing, prefer to use a backpack with kids so your hands are free, or…
Registry – Baby Carriers and Baby Wearing Resources
Welcome to installment five of our registry for working moms: baby wearing gear! Baby wearing is a must for urban moms and other moms who do a lot of walking — but which are the best? What accessories? And where should you find them? We’ve already talked about carseats and strollers, cribs and sleeping gear, and now: carriers for…
Washable Wednesday: Border Print Split-V Top
The Limited has a number of machine-wash pieces, including this easy blouse. I’m not usually one for floral prints, but I like this one, and the split-V looks flattering but wearable. I’d wear the blouse all sorts of ways: untucked, tucked, by itself, beneath a blazer, on top of a thin turtleneck or crewneck, and more….