Chelsea Kaplan’s Musings About Life... After Birth

Check out these deals from one of my favorite blogs, Jamie’s Foods and Finds:

MAY 4-11: LET’S DISH! OFFERS FREE MEAL TO NEW MOMS

In honor of Mother’s Day, DC-area Let’s Dish! locations are offering a FREE meal to any of you who have given birth in 2008. During Mother’s Day week, May 4 to May 11, just stop by one of the participating locations and pick up your free, ready-made dish, which serves 4-6 people. One less dinner entrée you have to worry about! And yes, moms of twins get TWO free meals. They promise no obligation of any kind – You just have to provide your email address and proof of birth or adoption when you stop by (aka birth announcement, hospital bracelet, birth certificate, or similar). Valid at the following Let’s Dish locations: Rockville, Gaithersburg, Columbia, Timonium, Alexandria, Ashburn, and Fairfax.


Britax Roundabout $150 at babyage.com

The Britax Roundabout car seat retails for $220 and rarely goes on sale for less than $190. Here is one for $149.99. These are the collegiate version, so they have a college logo embroidered on the cover. There are currently 11 colleges to choose from (including Maryland and Virginia, DC Momtourage ladies). Get free shipping with the code APRILBABY even though it is May. The code may have expired at the end of April, but give it a try. Otherwise shipping is $8 for any size order.