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Greening the Holidays
December 10, 2008
When I was a kid the idea of giving green gifts was nerdy, weird, and not even really all that possible. My parents tried their best. These days there are tons of options. From wooden toys to sustainably made and recycled products. Here are a few of my favorite toys, and the best local green toy stores. Green Toys - Ever wanted to know where the milk jugs go that you so Read more...
Sharing The Kitchen
September 04, 2008
At the national blog today, they're talking about toys that are good for sharing. The one that always comes to mind for me is the little kitchen at M's daycare. We regularly get reports that M cooked up something and shared bites with her friends, so we know it must be working. We even think that if we can find a space, we're getting her a kitchen for the holidays. Here are some great Read more...
Summer Eats, Make The Fresh Veggies Fun
August 04, 2008
I love summer and the fresh local food that it brings. However, trying to take those wonderful foods and make kid friendly options out of them hasn't been the easiest for me. M is a pretty good eater, but here are some of the things we've done with the farmer's market finds recently. Grilled zucchini - When I met my husband, he said he didn't like them. Too bad I made them the first Read more...
Around the World in an Old Sears Building
August 01, 2008
The old Sears building on Lake Street was an eyesore to some, and a giant mythical location to others (I always thought it looked cool). No matter what you thought of it, no one wanted to see it sit empty. When Sears announced it was closing, plans were put in motion to save it, and the neighborhood. It took some time, but the result was well worth it. The core of the space (in Read more...
Best Birthday Bakeries
June 03, 2008
While the debate over butter cream versus that fluffy stuff versus fondant could go on for hours or days, chances are that your preschooler just wants to get their hands on the cake. However, good taste starts early, and requires exposure to only the best. Cupcake - Just what the name says. They make some of the most imaginative and beautiful cupcakes I have ever laid my eyes on. Read more...
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