It’s Sunday night, and I’ve already lost most of the upcoming week. How is this possible? Madeline has her first piano lesson tomorrow, so that’s tomorrow morning. Monday and Tuesday we’ll be camping with Girl Scouts. That’s late Monday morning through late Tuesday afternoon. (We still have to pack!) Don has to be out of town [...]
The 16th sponsor of our virtual baby shower is Smart Mom Jewelry! Smart Mom was started in 2002 by 2 women who wanted to “promote pretty and practical ideas for real Moms.” Smart Mom Jewelry is a smart solution for moms with teething babies. It is 100% lead free, is non-toxic, phthalate, BPA and PVC [...]
As you can see, I just announced sponsor #15 for the virtual baby shower. I actually have 32 sponsors interested and basically committed I am just waiting on artwork so I can add them to the list. We easily have over $600 worth of prizes that will be given away to a single mom-to-be and [...]
The 15th sponsor of our virtual baby shower is Made by Angie! Made by Angie was started by a stay-at-home mom of 2 toddlers who was bored with the “plain wipes container” and wanted something colorful and funky. Made by Angie has numerous color and pattern selections to suit everyone!
Kim, you need to take a break from shower planning! Have you been watching the Olympic swimming comptetitions? If you have, I know you’ve been checking out the Water Cube. What a cool building! Take a look at this article from Architectural Record about it. Not only is it beautiful, it’s smart. Smart design, smart [...]
It’s funny how sometimes things happen by coincidence. The other day I was thinking about inviting another “accidental mommy” to come join our little team here at “What’s That Smell?” and then I get an email asking me if we ever considered taking on a 3rd blogger. Kinda creepy. Since I’m one for believing coincidences [...]
The 14th sponsor of our virtual baby shower is DaBib! DaBib is a California company started by a mom in 2006 who wanted to provide solutions for parents with innovative products. DaBib has a unique, breakthrough design that keeps the mess, gunk and wet where it belongs, on the bib and away from the baby.
The first aspect of the baby shower planning that I am focusing on, aside from getting sponsors, are games. Apparently you have to have them. Well, I don’t know about HAVE to have them, but it seems like it’s a tradition and I would be failing as a baby shower planner if I didn’t. Remember, [...]
The 13th sponsor of our virtual baby shower is For Your Nursey! For Your Nursery sells custom nursery letters designed to match you decor and is owned by a stay at home mom. Every design is hand crafted by her and is completely custom. For Your Nursery lettering can match your bedding and decor, be [...]
Picture this: Mom and baby on floor getting ready to change a VERY stinky diaper (what does this kid eat?). Mom gets all the proper accessories ready at arms reach. Clean diaper. Wipes. Desitin. Gas mask…wait…she was wearing the gas mask. Rubber gloves (fool a mom once…). Medical waste disposal bag. Ok, so maybe that [...]