MomBlogic Roundup

posted Thursday, September 18, 2008

Keeping you in the know at the water cooler or the drop-off lane.

Never lose anything again: When you're lugging around a diaper bag, a stroller, and (oh yeah) a baby, you can't carry one more thing. Introducing wrist wallets called Banjees---quite possibly the coolest new invention for moms. They're being touted as "an extra set of hands" for busy parents ($14.95). Check them out on GoodyBlog.
Good book about bad schools: They grow up so fast. And then they go to school. Terrifiying, if you live in a crummy school district. Sandra Tsing Loh knows the pain. The writer, performer and NPR essayist, documents her search for a decent school for her daughter in her book, "Mother on Fire: A True Motherf%#$@ Story About Parenting." Check out an interview with the author on Babble.
Elle may not be a model parent: Parentdish reports the former super model Elle MacPherson is under fire for letting her son, Aurelius ride on the handle bars on a bike ride in London. What are the odds either of them were wearing helmets? Blimey.