Kids Indoor Tents

January 22, 2010
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Indoor play tents can be a great way for kids of all ages to have a little inside fun in the midst of winter or just a rainy day.  Since the igloo melted and it’s just been slushy and cold where we live, indoor kids activities are well in demand.  Having a special spot that [...]

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Boon Grass Drying Rack

January 20, 2010
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Yes, there is more delightfulness from Boon. You know all those baby feeding things, sippy cup parts, little spoons, and other paraphanalia. Well, these sorts of little things don’t dry well in the dishwasher and we tend to deal with this by letting them air dry ona dish towel on the kitchen counter. Not very [...]

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Lego Storage

January 10, 2010
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LEGO Storage is a problem for all of us with LEGO Loving Loved ones. Well, I have an example of an amazing LEGO storage system. I was reading The Blue Blog, one of my favorite knitting blogs, the author of which also has LEGO obsessed twin boys. Behold, the wonders of her system:

A contaner store [...]

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Toy Story LEGOs

January 8, 2010
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Our boys are pretty exclusive to the Star Wars LEGOs, they aren’t as interested in the other sets. I imagine that will change once they see the Toy Story LEGOs that are being released to go along with Toy Story 3. I like the Woody’s Round Up set which also includes a LEGO Stinky Pete. [...]

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Hello Kitty Diary

January 6, 2010
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This is a suggestion from a friend. She gave this to a just turned four year old girl who Loved it! It is a Hello Kitty diary set.
It come with a diary that locks with a key (fun!), a fuzzy top pen, a Hello Kitty stamp and a whole bunch of stickers.

The birthday girl in [...]

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Building The Kids An Igloo

December 28, 2009
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About a week before Christmas we received quite a big dumping of snow here on the East Coast.  We live near the ocean and it’s fairly unusual to get more than a foot of snow in one storm.   But last week we had close to a foot and a half of great packing snow hit [...]

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Christmas Books For Children

December 24, 2009
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It’s Christmas Eve and as a tradition in our house, we’ll have an afternoon dinner feast with friends and family at our house, then go to our local meeting house to sing Christmas carols, then back home for a marathon reading of our favorite Christmas books for children.
Here is a list of some of our [...]

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Amazon Board Game Sale

December 20, 2009

There are some great board games for sale at Amazon at 60-75% off regular prices right now, but you had better hurry.  Click here to get Clue, Scrabble, Sorry, Monopoly, Connect 4, Twister, Yahtzee and a whole bunch of others on sale for under $5 each!  I hope the sale is still going on by [...]

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Boon Odd Duck

December 20, 2009

Know anyone who you could describe as an odd duck? Well, here is the perfect present for them. Yes, quite literally, and odd duck. Boon, as anyone who ready this site knows, is a minor obsession of mine (let’s just say I’m a fan). I am still hoping for a Boon animal bag or four [...]

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Manhattan Toy Snuggle Pod

December 18, 2009

While searching for a present for a friend’s baby obsessed 1 year old, I came across this bundle of cuteness from Manhattan Toy. It is their Snuggle Pod Sweet Pea.

And look, it comes in Peanut too!

There is also a Snuggle Bug

and a Snuggle Bunny (naturally).

I love Manhattan Toy, they will crazy awards for their toy [...]

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