This techie mom doesn't think children should play Pokemon Go without adult supervision at all times. This augmented reality app has already proven to be dangerous and addictive. It's really a play at your own risk game, so parents, please keep your children safe. If they must play Pokemon Go, play with them!
Read MoreI couldn't find unique, adorable keepsake milestone cards to use as Phil was growing up through his early months. Thanks to the web app Canva, I'm able to provide this awesome collection of baby milestone keepsake printable cards and signs for you to use and share! Check them out. You can use these to document baby's first smile, tooth, crawl, steps, laugh, giggle, ice cream, donut, cupcake, and more! Enjoy! Let us know what you think!
Read MoreHappy Father's Day! Please enjoy these free Happy Father's Day Ecards for you to share on Facebook, Pinterest, or LinkedIn (or other social media channels) or email, to spoil the wonderful daddies in your life. We've also included a short tutorial on how you can make DIY ecards using Canva, so that you can make free invitations, thank you cards, and announcements ecards easily!
Read MoreIn America, there are states where transgendered people may go to jail if they enter the bathroom meant for the gender they identify with. Isn't it ironic how transgendered people are banned from using bathrooms in which they are comfortable in using, and yet we aren't banned from selling, buying, or owning deadly assault rifles? ...
Read MoreBrock Turner sexually assaulted a girl. His father defends his "20 minutes of action." In Dan Turner's eyes, Brock is also a victim. There is only one victim here: Brock's victim. The letter she wrote has gone viral, giving strength to all women in America. Ladies, think hard. When was the last time someone groped you inappropriately, made cat calls, or lewd remarks? The last time you were bullied at work? The last time a man wronged you and got away with it? Mama Kat here is glad she will never have a daughter and she lists the reasons why...
Read MorePhil and Mama had the pleasure of interviewing awesome working parents, David Henry Sterry and Arielle Eckstut, also known as "The Book Doctors." David and Arielle define what success means to them, how they balance and fit work and life together, and gush about their precocious darling daughter, Olive. What a treat!
Read MoreEver wonder what type of videos earn the most views and money on Youtube? You'll be surprised to find out that they are homemade videos where adults (or children) play with toys such as Shopkins, Legos, Play Doh and Frozen dolls! These videos are a hit with younger children who watch Youtube videos on loop. Lately, people dressing up like Spiderman, Batman, the Joker, Ariel, Elsa, Anna or My Little Pony characters are also a hit. Mama Kat explores this trend and shows off Phil and Mama's newly launched Youtube channel, Phil and Mama Toys, and their giant surprise play doh eggs and learning videos!
Read MoreI loved interviewing my former colleague, Amanda Weiner. She is the mama of two almost identical boys, Jake and Maxwell, and if you're in NYC, you may see the bicycles that her husband had invented all over the city streets. I'm sure they are also all over the world by now! Amanda is so down to earth and she has so many insights to share with new parents. I know you'll love her interview. Check it out!
Read MoreI'm loving my Viridian Blue SONY h.ear on NC Wireless Headphones MDR-100ABN! Watch as I unbox my early Mother's Day Present and review these headphones fully. They are sleek and stylish, and compact for storage. My only qualms are that they do not cancel out the sound of wind whipping against your face, and they are not so good at canceling out the sound of human voices. I still recommend them though!
Read MoreFor the longest, Phil did not sleep through the night. Nowadays, save for shifting and tumbling around in bed every now and then, Phil sleeps through the night like a breathing log. Here we list our top ten baby and toddler sleep tips that we feel every parent should know. Baby massage, check. Baby lullaby, check. Motion and hypnotism, check and check! We're sure that these tips will help your baby sleep, and help you catch up on those much needed zZZs!
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