Washi tape for the tween set

by Mir | Nov 1, 2013 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I don’t entirely understand the washi tape craze, but I full admit to being a not-very-crafty person. I use tape to… hold things together. Still! I know a hot fad when I see one. I also know that real washi tape is kind of spendy, and that younger kids...

The Britax deal is back, baby

by Mir | Nov 1, 2013 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I love it when Amazon does this deal: For a limited time, buy a Britax B-Ready stroller and get a freebie! Choose from their infant car seat ($180 value), bassinet attachment ($150 value), or a second stroller seat attachment ($150 value). This is all on top of the...

Happy Glam-O-Ween!

by Mir | Oct 31, 2013 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

They’re celebrating Halloween over at Charlotte Russe with a one-day-only savings event: All regular price items are automatically 31% off, today. Not bad if you were planning to do some shopping there, anyway. (My daughter would like it if I planned to shop...

Cast iron casseroles, so purty

by Mir | Oct 30, 2013 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

Wasn’t someone commenting the other day that the Le Creuset pots on sale at 6pm weren’t big enough…? I am too lazy to go check. Maybe this will help: today Home.Woot has 5.5 quart enameled cast iron pots available for just $50 each (plus $5...

Baby’s first Christmas?

by Mir | Oct 30, 2013 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Full disclosure: I am maybe still a little bitter that my son—due on Christmas—didn’t arrive until January. I had the cutest tiny little Christmas outfit all ready for him, complete with a striped cap that was nearly as long as he was. And yes,...