Click on a category: Food-Related | Electronics | Fun & Games FOOD-RELATED Girl Gourmet For 8 years & up Last Christmas, the Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker was at the top of many a little girl’s wishlist. This year, Girl Gourmet continues to innovate the food play category with the new Girl Gourmet Cake Bakery and […]
Archives for November 2009
Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids 5 to 8
Click on a category: Girls | Boys | Both FOR GIRLS Barbie Fashionistas For ages 3 – 12 My 5-year old will be getting her first Barbie this Christmas, and I’ve thought long and hard about which one to buy her. Barbie Fashionista has won me over! With her poseable arms and legs, she seems […]
What Does a Mommy Blogger Want? [a Bloggers Brunch recap]
It’s funny how it took a day away from my family for me to realize I need a break. A self-imposed time out. No working on my holiday gift guide, checking email, Facebook, or Google Reader, and very little Twitter for 3 days. I almost made it to a fourth, but decided to jot down […]
Left behind
This is from early 2006. We were waiting for a ferry to Ellis Island. The reason I’m digging up this particular photo is because I’ll be going back to NYC today, Wednesday, but leaving my daughters behind. Maya’s not happy about it. Oh well! Mommy needs time to herself sometimes, you know? I’ll be going […]
Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids 2 to 4
Click on a category: Imaginative | Creative | Learning | Dolls | Animals | Cars & Trains IMAGINATIVE PLAY Baby Genius Musical Vacuum For 2 years & up Now kids can dance to Mozart as they vacuum along with mommy. It makes pretend-cleaning that much more fun! With back and forth motion, spinning action, light […]
Please vote for my daughter! It’s for a good cause.
As you may remember, I entered the Safety 1st ‘Too Cute to Spook’ Photo Contest last week. Voting opened up today, and I’d appreciate it if you could take 2 seconds and vote for my submissions! We’ve had a hard year, but know others have it far worse, so we’ve decided to ‘adopt’ a family […]