Is it too early to talk about Advent?

by Mir | Apr 10, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Ooooh, I was just checking the sale items at Lego and they have a really cute CLIKITS Advent calendar on sale. (Yes, it says 2004 on it, because they do a new one every year, but there’s nothing year-specific about it, I promise.) There’s other stuff on...

I want a toddler. . .

by Mir | Apr 4, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

… just so that I can buy him this car. My youngest would actually still fit (he’s such a skinny little thing), but I will refrain. But if you have a toddler or preschooler needing a pedal car, well, I think the choice is clear. (Just for the record,...

Snow in April; start those beach dreams

by Mir | Apr 4, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Snow. SNOW. Have I mentioned how much I’m going to miss New England after I move away? No? Maybe this is why. Anyway. Right now at The Children’s Place you’ll receive free shipping when you order $5+ of “beach items.” That would be things...

One more Amazon deal. . .

by Mir | Mar 28, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

… before I go back to bed. They’re having a 70% off sale in toys, so now would be a good time to start your Christmas shopping if you haven’t already. (But you have, because you’re smart and pretty and started during the post-holiday clearance...

No one in NYC would have this

by Mir | Mar 22, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Country Mouse here, reporting from the Big Apple. So far I have determined that the song is true; this city never sleeps. At least, no one out there appeared to be sleeping when I was trying to sleep last night. Hmph. This morning I’m sipping coffee and doing...

For your little fireman

by Mir | Mar 17, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

How much do I love old-fashioned pedal cars? So so much. They’re usually insanely expensive, though. This little fire truck is adorable and currently marked 53% off with free shipping. (Do note that it comes in the original box, so if you’re buying one for...