I have a ton of these cute finger puppets in a wooden spice rack hanging on the wall in my daughter's room-- it looks like a bunch of diamonds and I think it came from the Container Store. Instead...

Also, the American Girl dolls line does have a baby doll-- called Bitty Baby or some odd name-- it's about $30-40 and very well made. Plastic head and limbs (i.e. washable after being drawn on wit...

Man, I subscribed to Blueprint and Home Companion and Domino and am sorry about all of them. But THIS one I really think sucks. Wondertime was very unusual. And I second the Catherine Newman com...

I had a roommate who left nasty notes on the thermostat saying that it couldn't be lowered past a certain (too high) point because her plant would die. It didn't matter that the other two of us we...

We've stopped buying diaper genie refills and just use the newspaper bags to put our 1 year old's poop diapers in on the way to the trash can outside the house. Makes me feel better to reuse them ...

I'd also suggest using your kid's artwork-- if you have an avid easel artist who brings home lots of abstracts from Nursery school-- use them to wrap presents. Pretty and practical 'cause you can ...

I was kind of wondering if these would get posted about. I bought mine pre-sale for $25 in the silver for my 1 year old son's very small bedroom. It's super cute, comfortable, and should clean wi...

Hey, this is really neat! I teach 3 and 4 year olds and I'm going to try this with them in the fall-- with their name and favorite things as the words-- sure to be a hit. Thanks.

As a teacher of 3 and 4 year olds as well as a mom to two kids, I looove this kind of post. So much inspiration to be gained here and from the home site you link to. Thanks for adding a little ma...

For some reason, I watched Clash of the Titans over and over as a child since it was on HBO constantly. Bad, yes, but hypnotic!