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Build your own adorable robot army without a single wrench
It's never been so easy to build your own robot army. All you need is a wall and some imagination. Oh, and these amazing decals.
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Cleaning dirty pacifiers on the go
My 8 month-old is going through the slobber-filled teething stage. When he drops his teethers on the dirty sidewalk or restaurant floor, I wonder how to clean them.
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Editors Best of 2011: The coolest modern kids furniture
We're such suckers for modern kids furniture, and this year there were some amazing new pieces. Here, our editors favorites of 2011 that we'd gladly furnish our own kids' rooms with.[More]
Editors Best of 2011: The coolest kids' art and decor
One of the fun things about planning for a baby is planning how to decorate the nursery. Then, planning on how to transition it from a baby room to a kids room. Allow us to present some of the coolest art and decor ideas from 2011.
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Little Choux - Toys like the elves would make
If Santa's elves make everything, why do the boxes say "made in China?" my little sister asked me several decades ago. If you'd like some of the gifts under the tree to look a little more like toys that might have been created in Santa's workshop, check out this neat little store with gifts and stocking stuffers for all the young kids in your life.
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If the shoes fit...
Having three kids means I also have a lot of shoes sitting by my front door. Aside from the fact that the messy pile is probably bad enough to give the president of the neighborhood association a minor heart attack, I'm also pretty tired of tripping on them every time I walk past.
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The best mugs for gift-giving
Okay, so we sometimes make fun of mugs as gifts around here. But only because when most people think of mug gifts, they think of some awful "world's greatest____" thing in comic sans that was nabbed off the bargain shelf at the last minute.
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POP! goes the bookend
All around the Ikea bookshelf, the bibliophile chased the bookend . . .<
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It's time to raise the curtain on the coolest Muppets items
We headed off to see The Muppets this past weekend, both for the nostalgia and to introduce my kids to the beloved characters of my younger years. But before you head out and get bombarded with all the licensed merchandise this movie will spawn, take a look at some of the coolest Muppet items I've found.
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Organizational simplicity + brilliance
I have a confession to make. I have a hard time finding my stuff, and I am always losing something. It's usually my cell phone (do you even know HOW many times I end up calling it just to locate it?)
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Web Coolness - Holiday cheer (and free printables!), instilling thankfulness, and toys for special kids
We're here to spread some holiday cheer with cool links from around the web.
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