I’m not hip enough for this

by Mir | Nov 30, 2009 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Got a cool kid? Or maybe you’re a cool kid? I’m sort of a Lego Rock Band level of cool (read: Not Cool), and of course that’s barely on sale. But if I were cool, I would totally scoop up this DJ Hero Bundle for $85. If I were to buy that now, though,...

Zoom away, Hess style

by Mir | Nov 30, 2009 | Contests

Look; you show me a kid who isn’t delighted by the annual Hess Toy Truck offering and I’ll show you a child who is quite possibly in a coma. Even my daughter—who is as girly-girl as they come—can never resist playing with the lights and...

Go ahead and scribble

by Mir | Nov 30, 2009 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I know this was a Lightning Deal over the weekend (I missed it! Argh!), but right now Amazon has Scribblenauts for the DS for $19—not quite as cheap as it was before, but you don’t have to race the clock, either. I’ve heard great things about this...

If only I had a guitar

by Mir | Nov 30, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!

A fresh batch of Lightning Deals just went live in the Amazon Cyber Monday section, and it includes the standalone Guitar Hero 5 software for just $30. I’ve gotta get me a guitar, man.

A-ordering I will go

by Mir | Nov 30, 2009 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

I can’t resist a deal at Crazy 8, one of my new favorite places to pick up clothes for the kiddos. Today only, they’re offering 20% off and free shipping on all orders! (Markdowns are already taken, and free shipping is automatic.) If you prefer The...