| Blankets are one of the most simple yet easy to | | | | and be prepared. When you have babies you're going |
| make and most used pieces of technology in the | | | | to want a large supply of baby blankets on hand, and |
| world today. When you think about it, we must have | | | | be ready to do a lot of laundry. |
| had blankets for a very long time - probably since | | | | Blankets are versatile |
| shortly after we started cultivating plants and raising | | | | They can be used in virtually any situation to stay |
| animals. | | | | warm. Whether its sitting in a cramped airplane seat, |
| Blankets connect us to our baby years | | | | laying down to sleep in your nice cozy bed, or in your |
| Newborn babies have blankets on them or nearby | | | | tent camping at a music festival. They can even be |
| them almost 24/7. Babies love blankets because they | | | | used for more unconventional purposes too. For |
| remind them of the warm, safe and enclosed space | | | | example, a thin sheet with a bright colorful design can |
| of the mother's womb. The fact that we continue to | | | | make a colored window that is very nice to look at |
| use blankets for one third of every day up until the | | | | from inside and outside. Kids can use them as roofs |
| day we die reflects that blankets are a way of | | | | when they make forts in the basement or in the |
| connecting us to our years as a baby, and even to | | | | woods, and really so can anyone else who wants to. |
| back in the womb. | | | | Not only are blankets comfortable and a bedtime |
| You're going to need a lot of these when you have | | | | necessity, but they have been around for a very long |
| kids. | | | | time. Some would even say that we have evolved |
| This is something that cannot be repeated enough. | | | | from them. They can be used for a nearly endless list |
| Babies spit up and do other unpredictable things all the | | | | of activities, and our present in our lives from the day |
| time that could mess up your blankets. Untrained house | | | | we're born until the day we die. Blankets are here to |
| pets eat blankets. Always keep Murphy's Law in mind | | | | stay. |