Kids Naming Kids

From McSweeney's: Baby Names for an Expected Sister Suggested by Nathaniel Watson, Age Six Early on, in the interest of drumming up ideas and goodwill among cousins, and avoiding children's-eye-level trends ("Well, there are 10 Isabelle's in my class."), we...
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Putting the PHAT in Phather

Retired NJ Net Jayson Williams isn't relying on the criminal justice system to fill all his spare time. The NYPost reports that Williams and his wife Tanya just had a second child. Little Whizdom J. Williams joins her sister, Tryumph,...
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Eurotrash Carseat: Maxi-Cosi Cabrio

Once we decided on a Bugaboo stroller (or, technically, once grandpa said he wanted to buy us a stroller, any stroller), we figured we should get a car seat that would fit on it. For the US, that meant...
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Feature-heavy Bottle: The Playtex Ventaire

We started our kid on bottles pretty early, one feeding a day (or in the middle of the night, so I could do it: MAJOR POINTS, guys.). The first bottles were from the Avent breastpump kit, and they're fine. A...
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The Relevance of Falling Toast

You know how, when it falls, toast always lands buttered side down? It's the same with diapers. ADVICE: Swap out the old diaper for the new one; make sure you get the new one under there, of course. Then, before...
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