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Stella McCartney for Gap Kids and Baby - we admit it, we're fans
As it turns out, Target and H+M no longer have a lock on the lower priced clothing from high-end designers thing. We recently got a look at the brand new Stella McCartney for Gap Kids and Baby line, and the verdict is, many enthusiastic thumbs up.
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Trick or Treat for Unicef!
Now that my oldest is four, I've noticed she seems to really understand the concept of charity for the first time. What's better is that she's excited about the idea of sharing with people who have less than we do.
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Family travel, cheaper? Priceless!
Travel is essential to keeping one's sanity after having kids, but in this economy every little discount and special deal helps.
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Custom cons! Custom cons!
What's cooler than a pair of Chuck Taylor Converse high tops? How about a pair of canvas Chucks that your kid gets to customize from the outer pattern down to the color of the shoelaces?
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Classic food storage containers, hold the classic BPA
A handful of readers have written to us asking for BPA-free food storage options, and I think it's so great that there's such heightened awareness of safety issues surrounding some plastics, that manufacturers are responding.
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Toys R Us launches guide for differently abled kids: Big Brands Doing Cool Things
While we try to support our local mom and pops as much as possible, I'm delighted to hear that the behemoth that is Toys R Us has just put out their 15th annual guide to toys for differently-abled kids to help support the special needs community.
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The back to school sneakers for climbing a tree or cutting a rug
While all of the trend forecasting is pointing to the 80s for fall, I'm loving the 80s-meets-50s footwear mashup of the new Keds saddle shoe sneaker, right in time for back to school shopping.
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Wholesome cookie goodness from...Pillsbury? - Big brands doing cool things
We are supremely loving this trend in which major food manufacturers are paring down the ingredient lists, taking out the high fructose corn syrup and transfats and artificial flavors and getting back to actually feeding us...food.
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Big brands doing cool things - Kmart Design, not an oxymoron
Earlier this week, I was part of a group of design and parenting bloggers flown out to 
Chicago by Kmart and plied with chocolate fondue, before meeting the talented and extremely passionate Kmart home design team who gave us a big sneak peak as to what's in store.
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Big brands doing cool things - Huggies diapers go greener with Pure & Natural
I've put my babies in everything from cloth diapers to paper towels (desperation, people), and while for now we've settled on disposable diapers, I still sometimes feel a bit guilty about it.
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Plastic gets slightly less un-fantastic
No matter how conscious we may be about the earth-unfriendliness of bottled water (how does 150 million pounds of plastic waste each year grab you?), we've all had that situation where we simply had to buy a bottle of water.
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