Category Archives: Pregnancy & Baby Product Reviews

An Ode to the Doona Potentially the best product recommendation a fellow parent ever gave to me was the Doona Car Seat and Stroller. In my opinion, there are just two key things you need to know about why the Doona is worth the money: How does the Doona work? The Doona Car Seat and…More

My Baby Bullet Blunder I saw the “Nutribullet Baby Bullet Food Blender” during my first visit to buybuy BABY (yes, I went in person to a real store!) when I was probably 6 weeks pregnant. You know, when you’re already “glowing” but the nausea and back aches and bloating and heartburn and belly touching hasn’t…More

Overview of the Owlet Baby Monitor The Owlet Dream Duo/Dream Duo 2 is a baby monitor system that not only allows you to monitor your baby’s sleep but to receive an in-depth analysis of your baby’s sleep quality. What’s advertised as a duo might be more accurately represented as a trio: a Wi-Fi camera, smartphone…More

Let’s talk for a minute about baby thermometers.  When my son was going to the doctor frequently as a newborn, they used a rectal thermometer, and that seemed to be the preferred method of getting his temperature. Frida makes a Quick-Read Rectal Thermometer, but if you’re like me, there is little to no chance I’m reaching…More