In these cold winter months, moms and babies can get cabin fever. Now is the perfect time to warm up to the Coventry Library! Set back from the rest of the library, the children’s section has a giant selection of board books, music and story CDs as well as a parenting section with selections ranging from newborn to teen.We caught up with Mrs. Simmons this week as many of the winter programs got underway. With twenty years at the library, she has been running storytime for over ten years. She began writing evening programming and worked her way into outreach programs in the community. During …

Everyone wants to give their child the best, but busy schedules make it hard to plan meals. Baby food companies have made feeding convenient, but expensive. Today moms are pulling out blenders, food processors and other accessories that have been sitting around from their bridal showers to puree, cook and store food at home. Homemade foods tend to pack more vitamins, minerals and antioxidants than jarred foods processed at high-temperatures, but time is money and we all could use a little more cash in our pockets. Making your own baby food doesn’t have to be time consuming. Some families …