Pamela Brill
Pamela Brill, the proud mother of two young daughters, has been writing about parenting and children's products for over a decade. Before she began her freelance writing career, she served at the helm of two industry publications: Small World, which specialized in baby products, and Playthings, which is now part of Gifts & Decorative Accessories. She is currently an Editor-at-Large for Gifts & Decorative Accessories. Her previous blog postings can be viewed at www.talkingwalnut.com
Talking WalnutLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Play With Your Food: A Very Veggie World CookbookMy 7-year-old's latest trick? Turning her dinner into her own culinary creations. Chicken and baked potatoes turns into "chicken boat wonders." Bread folded over and dipped in salad dressing becomes "juicy bread." As much as it irks me that my daughter just can't eat a meal without turning it into a project, I'm can't say I blame her. I remember "sculpting" scoops of... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Smooth Operator: Babyspa Body LotionBaby-soft skin...it's something I was fortunate to have through much of my childhood. When I was little, my dad used to reach over and playfully rub my cheeks. By the time I became a teenager, this small gesture became mildly embarrassing. But now that I'm a mom, I find myself doing the same thing to my daughters. Their unblemished, tender faces are a thing of beauty, something that makes wish tha... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Take Me to Your Leader: Kissy Kissy Infant ApparelWhat's more darling than an outfitted infant? It's been years since our girls were babies, but that doesn't mean we still can't appreciate an adorable ensemble when we see one. One particular collection that's caught our eye is Qt-Qt by Kissy Kissy. Made from high-quality Peruvian cotton, this line feels especially soft on tender, newborn skin. But it's the fine attention to detail and oh-so-sweet... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) B.Y.O.B.: Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band’s A PotluckTis the season of BBQs, picnics and all those other outdoor family festivities whose only requirements are a hearty appetite and a willingness to party. And what's a good time without some tunes to go along with the food, folks and fun? In our house, the month of May features birthdays for both my girls and that means plenty of crowd-pleasing music from preschoolers to older kids. Because my girls... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Swimming With the Sharks: Zoocchini Hooded TowelsAll it took was one beautiful, unseasonably warm weekend to make me realize that summer is not far off. A short visit to our local beach reminded me that I'll soon be loading up my beach bag with sand toys, sunscreen and towels. While I don't mind toting stuff that's worth their weight, I am often dissatisfied with our choice in beach towels. Because they never seem to be the right size to dry off... More |
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