I’m not sure who loves the new Harumika Fashion Design mannequin more, me or my daughter. Anyone who has an interest in fashion would have fun with this toy. Harumika sets make a great present for a kid or a fun desktop creativity toy for an adult harboring a secret dream to become a fashion designer.
Bedtime With Elmo
My son loves everything Elmo, and it shows. He’s learning his colors. Blue is “bwoo.” Yellow is “yellwoo.” But red is “Elmo.” So I suppose it’s not a surprise that the two of us loved the newest Elmo DVD- Sesame Street: Bedtime With Elmo.
If You Give a Mom a Martini…
As the mother of an active toddler, I barely remember my pre-baby self. Lyss Stern, founder of Divalyssicious Moms, sent me a copy of her new book If You Give a Mom a Martini: 100 Ways to Find 10 Blissful Minutes for Yourself.
Posh Blankets for Plush Tots
When an ordinary blanket just will not do, when you cannot find the perfect cover to match your child’s room, Posh Blankets offer a chic custom option.
Design your own blanket by selecting the size, from itty bitty and lovey for babies up to the generously-sized blankets for teens or adults. Posh Blankets even creates pillows, too. Then, select from beautiful fabric choices for the front and back. You can also choose to add monogram, patchwork, and satin ruffle border options…
Wear Your Heart on Your Wrist: Shains Customizable Bracelets for Kids
Kids love to express themselves through crafts projects, personalized products, and colorful accessories.
Shains brings all of this together in a fun, hip, eco-friendly and affordable way! Kids can easily spell out words and add icons to a variety of fun bracelets, necklaces or other accessories.
And, according to Shains, all products and packaging are made of recycled and recyclable content and everything Shains produces is certified lead free.
Babies R Us Coupon Codes (HOT Deal of the Day)
Discounts from Babies R Us are popular with our readers (and our friends and family and us, too). Here’s the latest:
Save $5 Off Baby Purchases of $25 or more at BabiesRUs.com Offer good 7.3.09 – 7.5.09
Take the Summer Challenge
When I’m not with my family or obsessively shopping on the Internet, I’m an educational consultant. And I was just named one of Education.com’s JustAsk Experts. Education.com has some amazing resources, including a community, articles, and plenty of activities.
My daughter and I signed up for the Summer Activities Challenge–just complete 20 activities by August 31, 2009, and you’ll get a certificate of achievement and even be entered to win some prizes.
I’m IN the Band – Slick Sugar Clothing for Your Little Rock Star
Your child is a superstar, in your eyes, at least. She can dress the part in Slick Sugar clothes: hip children’s tees, outfits, and more with plenty of rockstar attitude in a sweet style.
My daughter received a the Rock Band Tee from Slick Sugar, a cotton-candy-colored confection with a groovy girl band silhouette. Feminine and rocking, this tee is perfect for a junior musician.Wear with jeans to rehearsal or pair with a pettiskirt for gigs. And Slick Sugar has tons of styles for boys, too.
Healthier Hotdogs and Hamburgers: Organic Grass-Fed Beef
You probably already know that organic meat is free of antibiotics or synthetic growth hormones and is more nutritious for your family, especially for children and pregnant moms, but you may have had trouble locating quality organic meat at your local grocer or butcher.
While a trip to an organic farm is a great learning experience, it may not be a practical way to do your weekly or even special occasion grocery shopping. At Greensbury Market, you have quick, convenient access to premium-quality organic meats.
Sittercity Coupon Code (Deal of the Day)
When Sittercity offered me the opportunity to test out their babysitter finding service, I found it so useful that I paid for my subscription when I moved and needed another sitter a year later.
And Sittercity is more than just baby sitters! Find elder care, house sitters, pet sitters, and tutors, too!
We’ve had a 10% Off exclusive discount and now you can save even more! Need a babysitter? The best local sitters are at Sittercity.com. Save 15% on registration with promo code SAVE15.