Archives for the 'Things I want' Category
Animal Hands
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
These are awesome! Available at Spoon Sisters.
This is my turtle
Sunday, October 11th, 2009
and don’t you for get it.
We went to the Academy of Sciences today with Grandma Judy. We found the secret little kids room, and popped inside. It was totally awesome! There was so much fun stuff for kids! I know where we’re going to spend every rainy Sunday morning this winter. (Allyson: Let me know [...]
If money were no object
Monday, October 5th, 2009
I would buy all of Isadora’s clothes from Boden and Tea.
I love this dress and the tunic and pant set from Tea.
Izzy and Anneke needs these sweaters from Boden.
And I love love love this dress!
Where to find eco friendly toys
Saturday, April 11th, 2009
Plan Toys
Green Toys
Fat Brain Toys
Back to Basics Toys
Trader Joe’s is pretty awesome!
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
I love shopping at Trader Joe’s. Their offerings provide so many short cuts to decent nutritious meals. Some of my favorite things include:
Frozen organic brown rice
Vacuum sealed fava beans, lentils and beets
Frozen veggies
These items are generally single ingredient items–meaning the organic brown rice is only that. No preservatives; no added sodium. I stock my fridge [...]
Where does the time go?
Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Click image to enlarge. I’m pretty sure you can easily substitute “stay at home mom” with “stay at home dad.”
Help us save money for Isadora’s college fund!
Friday, February 20th, 2009
We signed up for a rewards program that helps us save money for Isadora’s college education. It’s through a company called uPromise and there’s a few ways you can help us save money.
1) If you shop online, click this link forIsadora’s uPromise account and then find the online retailer you want to shop with. Click [...]
Sunday, February 8th, 2009
I’m looking forward to the day when Izzy is big enough to ride a bike. We’ll probably start with a Kettler Tricycle. I like the Kettler Air Navigator. It features a parent control handle bar for guidance when the kids are younger. It can be removed later when riding skills are a bit more refined. [...]
cutiemus is open for business!
Monday, December 22nd, 2008
My friend, Christine, just opened Cutiemus, an online boutique selling cute trendy clothes and vintage style fashion. Cutiemus specializes in modern and retro inspired clothing. The clothes are darling and reasonably priced! In these tough economic times, you can afford to buy yourself a cute little something from Cutiemus. Go shopping now!
I’m treating myself to [...]
Stainless Steel Water Bottles
Thursday, December 18th, 2008
When I was home on maternity leave and unable to sleep due to frequent and lengthy feeding session, I spent a lot of time perusing the internet on my iPhone. In the wee hours of the night, I spent a lot of time reading about the horrors of BPA, phthalates and other horrible, rotten things [...]