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Do you have a baby or young child in your life? Scholars at Harvard tell us that the architecture of the brain is formed in the first three years of life – and early experiences affect the quality of the…
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Thoughtful gifts that will bring oohs, ahhs and smiles! For The House: These Christmas stockings are handmade in Monroe, Maine from Duck canvas, a durable material that will last for generations. The colorful designs are hand painted. The stockings are…
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Many fun surprises this year. Babies & Toddlers: This turquoise Bear Ear baby hat will keep the baby’s head warm. It is made from 100% hand harvested pima cotton. It comes in 3M and 6M sizes….
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The best presents are often the little ones! For All: Birdie hand sanitizer both cleans and moisturizes your hands. It has soothing natural essential oils and nourishing aloe vera to soften hands. There are 10 dry wipes to remove…
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Paper Cape – Heirloom quality, classic clothes for modern children. There are lots of reasons to buy high quality, natural fiber clothes for kids and babies, especially when giving gifts. They hold up better against the inevitable constant washes that…
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An old treasure is revived. Reader Nell O. told me about surprise balls. She reported that they were a 50’s trend that faded away. They were balls made up of crepe paper (who knew THAT was still being made!) streamers…
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Snug as a bug in a rug. An ASE reader asked me to find the best baby blankets and I have turned to my panel of experts – my daughters. What to know about baby blankets in 2018: Babies need…
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Baby Registry You know by now that my family is having a population explosion. With three daughters having babies at the same time, I have learned a lot about what they want for their new arrivals. One daughter, Alex, has…
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Comforts and luxuries for the maternity ward or for any patient. I have four new grand children so I have recent experience with the inside of hospitals. A few weeks before her due date, each daughter packed a ‘Go-Bag’, ready…
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