Archive for July, 2009

baby onesie

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

My cousin just had a baby boy two months ago. We held a baby shower for her a few weeks before she gave birth. I gave her a baby onesie in red and blue. Since it was her first baby she was not familiar with baby clothes. I showed her what a onesie was and told her how adorable and popular they were with babies.

A baby onesie is a shirt that is longer at the bottom so that the front and back flap can be buttoned together under the baby’s crotch. The purpose of the baby onesie is to cover a baby’s diaper. The baby’s legs are uncovered and unrestricted so the baby can wiggle his or her legs anytime. The bottom flap also makes it easier to change the baby’s diaper. Baby onesies are one of the most popular baby clothing.

baby clothing

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

When I gave birth a year ago, I received a lot of gifts. Most of them were baby clothing, the rest were toys. At first, I thought I didn’t need all those clothes, especially since most of them seemed too big. After a few weeks, I realized they weren’t enough. Baby clothing is the most used item after the diaper and the baby bottle. Since, I live in a tropical country, I didn’t realize how often a baby would sweat, and my son needed a change in clothes at least four times a day.

The most common baby clothing gifts are onesies, shirts, and socks. I will suggest however that when buying onesies, get those that are buttoned up all the way. It is so much easier to put a baby onesie if they open up rather than from the head. Another favorite baby clothing are layettes, they are usually long sleeves and cover the baby’s legs and feet as well. I find these quite warm and not so practical when you have to change diapers. Whatever you decide to get, I’m sure the baby’s mommy will appreciate it, keep in mind that the best gifts are the ones that come from the heart.

unique childrens costumes

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Traditional Halloween costumes never go out of style. There will always be a Cinderella, a magician or a witch. But you will soon get tired of these attires and envision unique childrens costumes. Why not go theatrical and choose current movie or TV characters. How about going to town in an Ugly Betty costume or be Harry Potter in his latest movie.

Masks and hats are great accessories but why not try using make-up instead. It will be more comfortable for the child and you can make it as unique and matchless as your imagination. Again, for safety’s sake, mind the footwear that will go with the costume. Don’t allow Cinderella to roam around in high heels. She might sprain her ankles before she finds her charming Prince.

kids golf shirts

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Looking good out in the green is part of the fun of playing golf. Always appear at your best in every game. Wear the appropriate golfing attire and use the proper equipment. Even if you lose a game, you can still look like a winner.

When bringing the family along to your games, have them wear apparel that matches yours. It would be nice to see your children wearing kids golf shirts in the same color as yours. They can serve as your cheering team to spur you on to victory.