13. Dec 2009, (hoffentlich) FeierabendThe first bath
We had to wait a little longer, but finally the umbilical cord was gone. So it was time for the first bath, and we could use the little blue baby bathtub waiting in our bathroom for weeks. While bathing was pure horror for Nadja in the beginning, Malte loves the water right from the start. He relaxes in the warm water – just as described in the books in the advertisments. Still – according to our midwife we simply use some milk instead of expensive baby bath cosmetics.
22. Jun 2008, (hoffentlich) Feierabend Higher high chair
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There are many things Nadja needs (or to say it better: there are many products offered in the shops and stores to young parents to spend their money for ;-) ). One which is probably a good buy for small children is a feeding or high chair. Most common in Germany are the wooden made “growing” high chairs like the Stokke Tripp Trapp, the “copy” Herlag Tipp Topp or the nice feeding chairs designed by Geuther. All very beautiful, all practicable (because usable a long time), all not appropriate for us! Why?
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