We really like the useful and fun products from One Step Ahead. Debbie, our organization guru, recommends the Clear Side Storage Unit. After searching around for a small, firm pillow for my little one, I found a Toddler Memory Foam Pillow. We found the best price for the Cuddoozle Nursing and Bottle Feeding Pillow, our […]
Archives for November 2008
Baby, Get Down!
When space and money are in short supply, I love finding products that have multiple uses. The 3-in-1 Stepping Stone Play Mat from One Step Ahead changes with your baby as he grows and develops. First, the play mat begins as a great tummy time spot. There are plenty of textures, colors, mirrors, soft toys, […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Learning Tower Discount Code and Contest
The kitchen is the heart of the home. In most households, family life centers around the kitchen. It’s where we cook, eat, play and work. And kids like to be where the action is. (Need proof? I’m typing this blog post at my kitchen table while my son plays on the floor next to me with a […]
Hottest Holiday Toys Guide and 12 Days of Giveaways Starts Today!
Our Hottest Holiday Toys Guide is here! Check out our picks for the best pretend play, push and pull, building toys, plus the top arts and crafts supplies, non-toxic teethers, and more! And, of course, there’s swag! Starting today, we’re hosting 12 Days of Giveaways! Remember to come back everyday for a new giveaway. Better […]
Yes We Can…Wear Cute Flat Shoes
Politics aside, every woman- whether Democrat or Republican- can celebrate Michelle Obama’s preference for hip yet comfortable flats. During my single days, I would suffer for fashion in high heels. But the birth of my son has turned me into a style pragmatist. If you want to keep up with your kids, flats are a must. […]
Affordable Nursery Art
While Candace and I might drool over expensive nursery decor like the $15,000 beds from Kidtropolis, we don’t think you need to have a lot of money to create an imaginative, attractive nursery. You can read some of Candace’s tips on how to create a fabulous and inexpensive nursery at Momformation. She shows how to transform a room using just […]
Fall Shoe Shopping at Marshall’s
Shopping is more fun when you can actually afford to buy things. And discount stores like Marshalls have some great deals on brands I might otherwise not be able to afford. This is especially great with children’s clothing and shoes, which they outgrow so quickly! Marshalls just announced their Shoe Megashop, which features a 5,000 […]
See Kai Run, See Baby Cruise
See Kai Run, one of my favorite children’s shoes designers, has unveiled an adorable new collection for the crawling set (newborn to 18 months’) to add to their toddler/preschooler and school-aged children’s line: baby booties by Smaller. To call Smaller booties, though, is an understatement. We checked out the “Peter” style and all the details […]
Dressy Holiday Outfits for Boys and Girls
Time for Holiday Pictures and Parties! What will your little one be wearing? I’ve been shopping around and here are my top picks in a variety of price ranges: Girls’ Dressy Holiday Clothing The Mandarin Swing Dress from Redfish Kids (available at Chittypulga for $60) is an absolute show stopper! Another dramatic choice is the […]
Hair Clips That Actually Stay Put. Really. We Mean It.
My girl is addicted to hair accessories. She chooses carefully every morning and then heads over to the mirror to primp. Within a few hours, unfortunately sometimes even minutes, the hair clip has slipped and then I have to chase her around all day, pinning the hair out of her eyes. We’ve tried a lot […]
