One of our favorite DS games

by Mir | Nov 27, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I am not a big fan of the Nintendo DS, quite honestly, because I have one child who would happily play it 24 hours a day rather than do anything else. That said, there are a few games for it that I think are truly engaging, creative and educational. One of those games...

Accessorize your iPod (or phone, or whatever)

by Mir | Nov 27, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

So you’ve gone and purchased an iPod or a new phone or something else similarly shiny. (Shiny!) And now you’re ready to get a case or other cool accessory for it. This weekend only, Griffin is offering 20% off and free shipping on your order with coupon...

It’s a fleece frenzy

by Mir | Nov 27, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

They always do this to me; I was just shopping Children’s Place on Thanksgiving—feeling all smug, mind you, that I wasn’t waiting until Black Friday—and then what do they do today? A “fleece frenzy” event with $5 fleece tops,...

Good morning!

by Mir | Nov 27, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

Hey, everyone one of you who bought a music player of some sort for your kids yesterday, check this out: Amazon has the Kidz Gear Headphones available for just $10. These headphones are not only sized to be comfy for smaller heads, they reduce the maximum volume...

One last Black Friday deal!

by Mir | Nov 26, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

I swear, I’m going. I’m leaving. Right after this. Honest. If you’re still looking for a great deal, check out Christopher and Banks—they’ve got a Night Owl Sale going on right now that can save you big. Buy 2 or more items, get 25% off...