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For all you Stanley-for-a-girl haters, don't forget that Stanley Ann is the name our [knock wood] future president's mother. I love the slipcover. Babies don't need stimulation every s...

I just checked the Ikea website and it looks like they don't carry it anymore. It was great though -- a good canvas in multiple colors and two sizes (the photo shows the larger-scale print). And s...

Is this copy just cut and pasted from their PR materials? Doesn't ohdeedoh (and AT) aim higher than just being a shill for $1,350 high chairs? Can't you even make a joke about the fact that it's a ...

I can't believe they're so pink and blue. It's retro in a bad way and just really disappointing and lame. I expected better.

This store is an absolute treasure. The prices are high but fair -- you certainly won't find a bargain, but you will find something amazing. The store is a great mix of completely unique items from...

from Apartment Therapy - Marco Polo on September 19, 2007 01:47PM

hejiranyc -- you must be kidding! NY probably has the best, most interesting cheap shopping in the country (well, if you consider options other than enormous chains like JCrew and Walmart). And, a...

Blah -- who cares? Boring crap and more congestion. North Ave there is already one of the least bike-friendly areas in the city (no shoulders and oblivious drivers). If it weren't for Sam's and ...

I've been using the Preserve for years, and actually just decided to stop. I like so much about it (everything mentioned above), but they have to be replaced far more often than other toothbrushes...

from Toothbrush by Preserve on July 4, 2007 11:05AM

I just had this conversation with my boyfriend's family. I had never heard of it, but they -- Jews from Manhattan all -- didn't quite swear by it, but were certainly familiar with it as a way to b...

from Poll: Do You Salt Your Watermelon? on July 2, 2007 05:34PM

Has anyone else (beside Sarah in Boston) had any experience with those Soda Club devices? They seem perfect in that you can use ordinary tap water. (MrGreen the point isn't avoiding tap water but ...

What do restaurants do to carbonate their waters/sodas? Is that at all feasible to do at home?

Pixie -- isn't that that you can't bring more than 3 oz of *liquid*? I've never had a problem bringing an empty nalgene through security and filling it at a fountain at the gate. Have you had a d...