"So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!" Merrilee created an enchanting Neverland right in her backyard to celebrate her son's third birthday.
Anyone else looking for non-breakable, but cute and affordable ornaments? This tutorial from Etsy's "Sweater Renewal" teaches you how simple it is to felt an old sweater by throwing it in your washing machine.
We're in love with colorful cakes today and have one more to share with you. We made this giant 3 and a half foot cake for our husband's birthday kids, yeah that's it kids—and it was more fun than a barrel of monkeys. It's not as hard as you might think, click through to see how to make a giant swimming invertebrate of your own!
A friend called last week while shopping at Target. She wanted to me know about a new kids table and chairs set she eyed.
Q: I am on the hunt for organic bedding for a twin size bunk bed. The catch is that the mattress is a bunk size mattress that is 6" deep. Most fitted pockets on a twin fitted sheet fits up to a 15" deep mattress. I have looked for RV/camper organic sheets and found nothing. I know that IKEA has shallow mattresses but they don't sell organic sheets. Help - I need a shallow organic sheet set!
Sent by Jenn
Personally, we never minded being seated at the kids' table at big family meals (who wants to listen to adults blather on anyway?). And we surely wouldn't have minded sitting at this table covered in simple brown kraft paper that the host can decorate beforehand and that young diners can doodle on throughout.
Mobiles make our world go round and sometimes it feels like there's no two alike. Add this one to the list under bright and cheery and then click through the jump to see what you'll need to make it.
Name: Bijoux: Grand Bijou & Petit Bijou
Store: enfantterribleshop.com
Value: $152
Description: Partnered with a women's collective in Nepal to nurture the sustainable development of its community of women and children, dreamt up at enfant terrible, made by hand of 100% Mongolian cashmere, hand dyed of eco-neutral Swiss pigment and stuffed of 100% organic cotton.
A large part of your home is the state and town you choose to live in. This year BusinessWeek's rounded up the best town to raise kids in each state. The Chicago suburb of Tinley Park ranked top in the nation. The other "best places" below...
So we've gotten you in the mood to make or buy an advent calendar. But the inevitable question follows - what kind of treats for each day?
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