As working parents of two young children, my husband and I find it tricky to meet our cooking aspirations, which would ideally include meals that are healthy, homemade and diverse. I’m guessing that we aren’t the only ones in this predicament, making meal services like Green Chef a welcome alternative. Green Chef is part of a growing number of subscription meal services. … [Read more...] about Green Chef Subscription Meal Service
Summer reads for kids big and small
Summer is upon us. Whether you have a pre-reader just discovering a love of books or an older child looking to keep busy while school is out, here are some fun treasures from Downtown Bookworks: My Favorite Shoes (ages 0-4, $12.99) I’ve had a number of parents ask me, “Did your child go through a shoe phase?” Among the many objects kids enjoy exploring, shoes are … [Read more...] about Summer reads for kids big and small
Clek Oobr and Olli Booster Seats
Among a sea of options, the Clek line of car seats and boosters truly shines. Ever since discovering the Clek Foonf car seat, I’ve been enamored with how well Clek products are designed – in terms of safety, comfort, ease of installation and aesthetics. Both parents and kids love them! Now that my daughter is in Kindergarten, we’re excited to learn about Clek's line of … [Read more...] about Clek Oobr and Olli Booster Seats
Holiday gift guide 2016
The holidays are upon us once again, and no doubt many of us are pondering the best gifts for family and friends, as we look forward to the next festive gathering. While I’m not a huge fan of shopping, I do love stumbling across really fun and thoughtful items that loved ones are sure to appreciate. Here’s a collection of some of the best I’ve discovered this year. First, to … [Read more...] about Holiday gift guide 2016
Knit Health Children’s Sleep Monitor
I will be the first to admit that I’ve been skeptical of baby monitors. Are they truly helpful or just one more thing to feed into parental paranoia? However, when I heard about Knit Health, I was curious. Personally knowing the founders (all fathers themselves) and their talents both in design and engineering, as well as their background working for a design firm recognized … [Read more...] about Knit Health Children’s Sleep Monitor