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Craft a stuffed toy ball
I did not read this statistic anywhere, but I will venture to guess that one out of four babies' first word is "ball". The first time I showed Julian a ball and how it rolled, his eyes lit up and I ... [Read More]
Fuse together rock and jock
If I was the craftier Rookie Mom, I would have already made this for you to admire. You would love not only the creative idea, but also the skilled execution. Alas, I can sometimes get the iron-ons to ... [Read More]
Milk it, mama
Some people love pregnancy. They will find you and tell you how wonderful it was for them. I am not one of those people. Sure, I like certain aspects (growing an actual human and eating chocolate with ... [Read More]
Go to the playground with your baby
After months of stroller-walking past the playground, I was eager to try out the equipment on my baby. The slide and swing all looked very enticing to me as a rookie. Around 4 months old, as ... [Read More]
Buy or make a Halloween costume for baby
Halloween is a favorite holiday of mine. In San Francisco, it is a really big deal, and we, as pre-baby adults, celebrated full force every year. When I learned I was going to have a baby two weeks ... [Read More]
