by Mir | May 17, 2010 | Contests
My kids are old enough now that they’re into listening to music. But not just any music, you understand—their music. Which is not always something I want to listen to. Let’s just say that the quality of my life improved greatly when I went over to...
by Mir | May 17, 2010 | Contests
Who knew we had so many budding artists in our midst? It must be because we, collectively, have the best-looking and most talented children ever. Clearly. Many of you threw your hats in the ring for a shot at this weekend’s chance to win Eric Carle-themed Canson...
by Mir | May 15, 2010 | Contests
Today’s contest goes out to every parent who’s ever had to read “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” or “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” umpty-gazillion times to a child. When I close my eyes and remember my kids as little bitty...
by Mir | May 14, 2010 | Contests
Hi there! I did not forget you were waiting on a contest winner, honest. I didn’t. The day just sort of got away from me. (Note to Whatever Deity Is In Charge: Middle School can please go do unspeakable things to itself which I will not say here. But you know...
by Mir | May 12, 2010 | Contests
Don’t forget—you have until just before midnight tonight to get your entry in for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate to NOVICA for your fair-trade shopping pleasure. It’s contests like these that make me wish I was eligible to enter my own...
by Mir | May 10, 2010 | Contests
I don’t know about you, but there’s a twinge of guilt I feel when shopping at “big box” stores about where my purchases came from. I’m all about the deal, sure, but sometimes I do have that “at what price?” nagging of my...