Day Break

How many times in our lives do we do certain things? The idea of infinite opportunity conflicting with finite experience grabbed my 10yr old's imagination. As an exercise in making lemonade out of an otherwise miserable experience, watching the day break over the water was a success. As an opportunity to experience both a "first" and a "last" with my 10yr old, it was a little heartbreaking.

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Baby Carriers: Try Before You Buy

I always suggest to people that, if possible, they should borrow a carrier they're interested in before making the purchase. Why? Good carriers are expensive, they have differing features, and not all carriers fit all body types the same way. Click through for a side-by-side, "quick and dirty" rundown on several popular baby carriers.

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