If you have a kid with eczema, you probably know the feeling: you’re pulling on their pajamas after a bath and suddenly spot that bright red patch behind their knee. Or they wake up scratching at 2 a.m. and you’re standing in the bathroom trying to remember which cream helped last time. We’ve dealt with …
Every summer in Europe, I do the same slightly unhinged thing. I walk into a French pharmacie, head straight to the baby aisle, and clear the shelf of French baby liniment. Then I pack my suitcase and quietly hope I don’t get stopped at customs for what looks suspiciously like “commercial quantities” of baby products. …