The best kind of pets, er, Petz

My children are dying for a puppy, but I guess they’re just going to die, because at this point in my life I am enjoying not having to scrub pee out of the carpet. Go figure. The poor deprived children have to content themselves with playing various...

Defining stash-worthy

The very pretty Jean writes: I looooooooooove your idea of having a gift stash. My question is, how do you decide what to put in there? I want to give gifts that kids will love, but how to figure out what that is? Any suggestions? My son is 3.5 and is already starting...

Surprise! More toys!

By now everyone who doesn’t have kids (or a Lego collection) has surely wandered off, wondering what my problem is, and don’t I ever post anything other than toy deals anymore? No, I do not. It’s all toys, all the time. And here’s a pen for...

More savings of the 12 Days variety

I keep forgetting that Hasbro is being promoted over at Amazon all this month. Whoops. Anyway, right now the deal is a buy 1 toy, get 1 free dealie. Check out the eligible Hasbro toys; if you buy one toy from the first list, you can choose any toy from the second list...

All aboard!

Okay, this is a deal only in the sense that it’s 50% off, not in the sense that it’s actually cheap. Still, if you are as charmed by this Lego holiday train as I am, now would be the time to grab it… it’s marked down to $44.98. I’m done...

This year, Santa is bringing geography

I try very hard not to recommend (or buy) products from Walmart owing to a general difficulty I have with their corporate philosophy, but sometimes, the deal triumphs. Today only, one of their Cyber Monday deals is the Leapfrog Odyssey III Interactive Talking Globe...

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