Last night I received a call from Planet Kids telling me that I have won the grandest of all grand prizes. Now, I had entered a contest while we were there for their anniversary celebration to purchase a Skip Hop Via Messenger diaper bag and also a cup holder for our stroller. I always enter contests [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Baby J has brought luck to us yet again…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Baby J, big city moms, cub crib, cub dresser, cybex 2.go soft baby carrier, lottery, Maclaren Quest stoller, netto collection, New York, planet kids, skip hop via messenger diaper bag on October 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Another Big City Moms event that looks like a lot of fun
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged big city moms, holiday fun fest, Hunter, New York, november on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am not going to be able to attend due to the arrival of Hunter. However, this event looks to be fun and I will be sure to attend next year. Big City Moms is having a Holiday Fun Fest for the whole family on Sunday, November 22nd at the Sports Club/LA. Please be sure [...]
Planet Kids – Anniversary party this weekend (10/24 & 10/25)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged anniversary celebration, New York, planet kids on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you have kids or are expecting a child then you should head over to Planet Kids this weekend for their anniversary celebration. They have 2 locations – one on the UES and the UWS. Their staff is very helpful and it looks to be a lot of fun. They will have representatives from various vendors, [...]
Baby J/ Hunter has not arrived but he is luckier than I have been my entire life
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2.go soft baby carrier, baby carrier, big city moms, biggest baby shower, cybex, facebook, regal lager, twitter on October 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ever since finding out that we were expecting, I have been attending events through Big City Moms. At the first event I won a stroller. Then I won passes to two different events. And at this last event, the Biggest Baby Shower, I won a baby carrier. This is very exciting for me since I [...]
Diaper rewards
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Babies r us, cvs, duane reade, hallmark, huggies, pampers, points, rewards program on October 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I am a sucker for rewards programs. I have a rewards card to most programs: Babies r Us, CVS, Duane Reade, Hallmark. I have seen some great benefits come from belonging to these programs. I was very happy to see that Pampers and Huggies has these great rewards programs too. You get points for [...]
Living on the 4th floor of a walkup
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We live on the 4th floor of a walkup apartment in Manhattan. This did not cause many problems prior to being 9 months pregnant. I took it in stride up until this point. However, deliveries come to the front door and it is getting harder and harder to get up and down the stairs to [...]
NYC residents – check out these Halloween events around the city
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged big city moms, halloween, new york city on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Check out the Big City Moms website for some great Halloween parties for you and your family: http://bigcitymoms.com/upcomingevents.php They have never disappointed me with their expectant mother events, so check one of the Halloween parties out. If you do attend, please comment and let me know if you (and your family) liked it.
Pregnancy – the end is near and I am going to miss it
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 9 months, babies, body issues, feelings, maternity clothing, pregnancy, wedding on October 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Most women I know can’t wait to deliver their babies. Though I count myself among them, I also struggle with knowing it will all be over soon. Of course, I want to meet my new baby boy but I love being pregnant too. It has been probably the best 9 months of my life. I have had [...]
Parenthood has ever changing ideals
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Babies r us, graco car seat, New York, parenthood, union square, UWS Dad on October 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
We are not even parents (technically) yet and so many of our ideas of what we want have changed. I had done extensive research into baby gear, clothing, blankets, etc. I had decided (since UWS Dad is not into details) that we would not purchase an infant car seat rather just a convertible one. This [...]