by Mir | Jul 14, 2006 | For the kids, Questions Answered
I have my very first anonymous question. I suddenly feel sort of… secret agent-y. Don’t mess with me, dude. I know where the bodies are buried. My anonymous advice-seeker writes: Mir, you are so pretty and smart. We have friends who just adopted a one year...
by Mir | Jul 12, 2006 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!
Didax Educational Resources is offering free shipping on any order with code N6B3W2, now through August 4th. Be sure to check out their Bargain Basement to sweeten the deal! (Not all of their reduced items show up in that category, though, so be sure to look around.)...
by Mir | Jul 11, 2006 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!
I love you people, what with your bagged milk and your funny accents. I do. And I am duly ashamed that so many of the deals I post here are only good within the United States. Our neighbors to the north, you too deserve the bargains. Thanks to my buddy Sue, I have...
by Mir | Jul 3, 2006 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!
Whatcha doing this Wednesday? If you’ve got kids, you should be going to the movies for FREE. Clickity click there to find out if there’s a participating AMC Theatre near you, then go enjoy a new, free movie every Wednesday this summer. Many thanks to the...
by Mir | Jul 2, 2006 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!
There are very few places where I will buy new clothing for my kids, as I am loathe to spend more than a few dollars per item. That’s fine when I’m buying used, but sort of restricts my choices when buying new. The Children’s Place is one of those...
by Mir | Jun 28, 2006 | For the kids, Quick Tips
Lovely reader Julia wrote to me about those paint-your-own-pottery places; specifically, how her kids love them but how many ceramic ducks does one family need? But she’s found a great solution: Start letting your children paint their Christmas presents now. The...