Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on May 11th, 2008

Babies Online would like to wish you all a very happy and wonderful Mother’s Day.

Please feel free to share any of your special moments, surprises, or experiences from your special day.

My Traveling Bucket List

Posted on May 9th, 2008

No, I don’t have a bucket I carry around with me while I travel. This is in reference to the movie Bucket List but my list is modified to list the places my husband and I traveled to before we had baby #1, and then a list of the places I would love to [...]

My Bucket List

Posted on May 5th, 2008

Writing a “bucket list” is a new trend, inspired by the movie of the same name. In theory, you’re supposed to list a number of things you want to do before you die (ie, kick the bucket.) Here at Babies Online, a number of bloggers are writing “bucket lists” of things women should do before [...]

Emerald is May’s Modern Birthstone

Posted on May 2nd, 2008

If you’re still young enough to remember your birthday, you probably also remember the special birthstone assigned to it. But at your age, we bet you don’t really know the SIGNIFICANCE of your birthstone and what power the ancients felt would be bestowed about you by wearing it.
May’s Birthstone: Emerald
Birthstone Properties: Symbolizes serenity and peace [...]

Thanks, Tom!

Posted on April 24th, 2008

So today I logged into Myspace and saw in my Friend Subscriptions that Tom uploaded this video to his profile. Why I’m privy to what Tom does I don’t know, since he’s not my “friend” … but the video was worth a peek nonetheless.
Enjoy!

Take a Stand with Sunkist for Charity

Posted on April 16th, 2008

Every year Sunkist invites children from all over the U.S. and Canada to Take a Stand for charity. Sunkist gives away 20,000 lemonade stands to children who collect money for their favorite charity.
Show your kids that it can be fun to give back. Click here to read more about the Take a Stand event.

5 Great Things About Pregnancy

Posted on April 15th, 2008

Pregnancy is a joy and a marvel. It’s amazing to think about a new life growing inside of your belly that you and your significant other came together and made. While that is enough for many women, there are some other (and often overlooked) great things about pregnancy that should not be forgotten. Here are [...]

Teaching kids about our amazing planet

Posted on April 14th, 2008

To commemorate Earth Day, we should all take a good hard look at how we can teach our kids to take care of the planet. In addition to this, if we teach them just what an amazing place this earth is, we can instill in them a love for it (and an understanding as to [...]

6 Ideas for Keeping Baby Memories

Posted on April 12th, 2008

Babies grow and change so fast. When you least expect it, they suddenly aren’t babies anymore. Commemorate those early days of their life and beyond with these ideas.

Take monthly (or more) photos. Take a monthly photo on the date of your child’s birthday. Consider purchasing a plain 12 month sized onesie, and dress your son [...]

Why Scrapbook Your Pregnancy? Why Not?

Posted on April 11th, 2008

With our first sonogram came the idea to begin scrapbooking my pregnancy. However, I’m still scrapbooking my wedding and my five-year anniversary is coming up in August! My niece’s Sweet 16 scrapbook is also a work-in-progress; she’s starting college in the fall! Yes, I procrastinate.
Then I was reminded of the company Creative Memories, which helps [...]