Don’t be a big meanie

by Mir | Feb 6, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I try not to let my kids browse at Ty’s Toy Box very often, because I dislike listening to the “I neeeeeeeeed” whines that generally follow any such opportunity. But, you know, I write for they Ty’s blog, so I often have the page up on my...

I don’t know if they’re endless, but they’re pretty good

by Mir | Feb 5, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

There’s a new shoe store on the ‘net, and they’re offering you $5 to take overnight delivery. (Yeah. I like them already.) Check out Endless (be sure to check the sale section!) and then take $5 off the listed price when you take free overnight...

I love the Oscar ones

by Mir | Feb 5, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I can’t stop looking at this sale on kids’ stuff over at the PBS Store. It’s partly because I love PBS and want to marry it and have its babies—or at least support it in any way I can—and partly because I really think we need a couple of...

I just like to say “salad spinner”

by Mir | Feb 5, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!

Do you own a salad spinner? I don’t, but I’ve always wanted one. Because it’s so much fun to say. Salad spinner. Salad spinner! (Also: Is it hard to pat your salad with paper towels? Is the salad spinner somehow superior?) Anyway. If you’re in...

What’s better than chocolate?

by Mir | Feb 5, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!

Chocolate that’s free, of course. Target is offering a printable coupon for a free Choxie bar. [Edited: The live link appears not to be working any more. Here’s a page them for you.] Expires March 3rd, 2007, which means you can get 27 free candy bars (one...