Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category

The Baby Whisperer

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

There are tons of baby books on the market, and one that was recommended to us before Elliot's birth was Secrets of the Baby Whisperer (en français, Les secrets d'une charmeuse de bébés). I started reading it and it made me feel uneasy for a few reasons, the main one ...

I’m sorry, why is there lead in my dinnerware?

Friday, September 14th, 2007

I guess it should have come as no surprise that my dishes have a lead glaze, after all if corporations are willing to sell baby items that contain Bisphenol A (BPA), and kids toys and lunch boxes that contain lead, then they would certainly have no qualms about poisoning me. Luckily ...

Above All, Be Kind

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Ever since we’ve know we were going to have a baby, Zakary and I have been questioning ourselves about the values we wanted to pass onto our child and about the changes we would have to make in our lives in order to do that. It has been a hard ...