For the kids: I love giving my girls a holiday-themed book every year. We pack them up with all the Christmas decorations, so pulling out the collection and reading in front of the fireplace is something really special that we look forward to. Usborne Books offers some really great books for any season. I hosted […]
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Stocking Stuffer: KENKEN
I love doing puzzles. Crosswords, logic problems, Sudoku – you name it. I can go through one of those jumbo puzzle books in a few days. I love pulling a puzzle out in bed at night. I feel like it clears my mind and I sleep better because of it. KENKEN might be my new […]
Stocking Stuffer: I-DOG Clip
If you like the I-DOG, but are looking for something a little more affordable and compact, the I-DOG clip may be exactly what you’re looking for! You clip this cute little puppy to your shirt, belt, backpack – wherever you’d like – and take your tunes to-go! It’s the newest product to join the I-Dog […]
Stocking Stuffers: Tooth Tunes
I always put a new toothbrush in my daughter’s Christmas stocking. It’s been a tradition since she was old enough to brush. My only problem this year is that I don’t think I can top the toothbrush she already has! Maya uses the Tooth Tunes Junior, and LOVES it. I’m not sure if she’ll be […]
Bright Beginnings by RUSS
Sometimes it’s hard figuring out what to buy for a baby. Clothes seem to be the most popular present, as are blankets, but especially with a 2nd (or 3rd) child, both are really unnecessary. My baby gets all of her big sister’s hand-me-downs so I have a drawer full of new blankets, booties, hats, and […]
Terrific Toy: Step Start Walk ‘n Ride
If you have a baby on your gift list that is just starting to walk, the Busy Basics Step Start Walk ‘N Ride by Playskool is the perfect gift. Actually, it’s two gifts in one! The sturdy, stable walker helps babies learn to stand and walk. Then it converts to baby’s first ride-on toy, with […]