Archive for February, 2009
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Gifts,
Kids 3 Comments »
I wouldn’t mind having some of my own beeswax to squeeze and mold. It’s “made from pure local beeswax, organic oil, non toxic pigment and love.” And I hear it smells heavenly. $8.20, $10.20 or $12.20 for 3, 4, or 5 round blocks at Twinkle of my Eye
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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Wouldn’t you just love to be chillin’ with – I mean in – these fish chairs? I think the fish chair makers should also sell prints, because this one is frame-worthy. They come in kid sizes too! Prices vary at fishchairs.com
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Sunday, February 22, 2009
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These fleece mermaid dolls are 15″ tall, and you get to pick the colors and hair color. Monica, the mom who makes these, “will work with you to make your mermaid EXTRA special.” You can look through mermaid dolls she’s already made and sold to get ideas of what you want yours to look like. […]
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Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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I think it must be dental health month, because our Scholastic books arrived today and one of them was about the tooth fairy. Plus there were big paper cut out teeth on the preschool tables this morning. So what better time to show you these giant felt teeth pillows. They’re handmade by vetrinagirl, a “30 […]
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
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Maybe if I had one of these cool return address stamps from lettergirl, I would have already sent out thank you cards from my son’s birthday party last month. Yeah, right. Lots of fun fonts and styles to choose from. $34 at lettergirl
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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Look at these trees looking all hot in their new necklaces. Now if only I could find some dangly earrings for my saguaro cactus. $295 – $2000 at treejewelry.net
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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My son and I made these valentines for his class friends this afternoon. I’m showing the blank version, because I’m sure you all can come up with more creative ways to decorate them than the simple “To someone, from someone” that we wrote on the front and back. We may add some bows if I […]
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Monday, February 9, 2009
Decorating 4 Comments »
I was inspired by Gabby at Design Mom’s post today about bike tags. Go read it. It’s awesome. This led me to Etsy where I searched for “random acts of kindness” to see what other feel-good stuff I could find, and I hit the jackpot! These prints are from Heidi Burton, and I am thinking […]
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Sunday, February 8, 2009
Bath & Body 1 Comment »
This post only applies if the word “toothbrushing” makes you cringe thinking of the twice daily battle you have with your little one. Well, I somehow stumbled upon the use of bandaids as toothbrushing rewards. My 2-year-old, who used to have a screaming fit, then seal her mouth shut and bury her head in my […]
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Baby,
Bath & Body,
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If you’ve had a baby, you know that the words “postpartum recovery” have no business being in the same sentence with “glamorous”, right? Maybe not. I received an email from Melissa Johnson, founder of a company called The Recovery. They started out as a luxury in-home recovery service for those undergoing plastic surgery in Orange […]
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