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Once upon a time, we lived in 680 SF. Then we moved, and don't anymore. From the space station to the Space Center! Any questions, drop me a line at rocketgirl [at] rocketcitydigs [dot] com.
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Category Archives: Reviews
Product Review: BabyLegs Legwarmers!
Waaaaayyyyy back in the summertime, I got an email from BabyLegs inviting me to review their product. Ha, I thought! Fools! I already love BabyLegs, so this’ll be easy. No problem. Except that it was summertime, and while summer in … Continue reading
Product Review: The Graco Nasal Clear Nasal Aspirator, or the Amazing Automatic Snot Sucker
When we decided to have children, I knew I was committing myself to a new life of yuck: changing diapers, cleaning up vomit, sticky fingers, you name it. I had not, however, thought about the fact that I would be … Continue reading
Product Review: The Applecore
As followers of this blog no doubt have realized, we have a cord problem in our apartment. The building is a pre-war, which means we have exactly eight outlets for all 680 square feet. How pre-war is it? So pre-war … Continue reading
Product Reviews: GoGo Babyz Kidz Travelmate and Sunshine Kids Radian 65 Carseat
Stand by for more product reviews this week–and not all kid stuff! A major problem to be solved by carless urban parents is: How do we get the carseat and the kid to the car? We use CityCarShare and ZipCar–public … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Reviews
Tagged carseat review, gogo babyz kidz travelmate, product reviews, radian 65, sunshine kids radian carseat
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Product Review: Bigso Boxes of Sweden
If you’re a regular reader, you know for the last few weeks I’ve been promising a post about attractive storage solutions. Specifically, the Bigso Box of Sweden. The Container Store has a wide variety of Bigso Boxes, all brightly colored, … Continue reading
Posted in Decor, Organization, Reviews
Tagged bigso boxes of sweden, Organization, storage
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Product Review: Goldbug Monkey Backpack
Right around the time that Eliza started walking, about four months ago, I began eyeballing the Goldbug Monkey Backpack on Amazon. It’s cute and stuffed and she loves monkeys, and I knew at some point, I’d have to let her … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Reviews
Tagged goldbug monkey backpack, leash, product review, toddler leashes, toddlers
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Product Review: The Temple Thermometer
Last week, the RocketBaby had a little cold that blew up into three nights of fevers, and three days of a very tired RocketMama. It doesn’t take much to know when your kid has a fever–just a quick kiss to … Continue reading
Mommy’s Little Helpers: A Pregnant Woman’s Guide to Managing the Sisters of No Mercy
I’m barely into week 24, and they’re all back. All my little friends that made me feel oh-so-maternal two years ago: Sister Mary Heartburn, Sister Mary Constipation, St. Sciatica, Our Lady of the Constant Snot, and that cruelest of companions, Mother … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Pregnancy, Reviews
Tagged body pillow, constipation, docusate sodium, foam roller, insomnia, neti pot, pregnancy, sciatica
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A Diaper Carousel
Since we’re a part-time cloth diaper family, we don’t pay for a diaper service, and as such, we do a lot of hand-washing. Depending on RocketBaby’s intake of fluids, our bathroom–and the hallway, and occasionally our room–could get fairly crowded … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Organization, Reviews
Tagged circular plastic hanger, gcloth, gdiaper, hanger
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Product Review: Baby Signing Time
RocketMan and I decided early on that we’d try to teach the baby sign language. At six months, I was signing “milk” every hour of the day, and if you try the sign for milk (open and close your fist … Continue reading
