The reader's favorite posts on Ohdeedoh this week were "traumatic" items blogged on Cracked, stationery from Chick Print, a playhouse do-over and others.
Jump below for links to these & LOTS more hot...
Andrew is a very outspoken toddler. He'll talk the ear off of anyone around (whether they're listening or not!) There's a favorite song of his, Jingle Bells which he'll sing the tune of, changing ...
When Jayme McGowan was trying to quit smoking a few years back she used scissor therapy to distract her idle hands: I started with a 2 foot square panel of wood, a stack of old books from the thrift...
As soon as we saw the antique woodblock numbers stamped on unbleached canvas, we fell in love with this growth chart. Its simple design lends itself to growing with your child (and your child's room) ...
Meredith, you wear your food well! We hope you wear your cake with equal gusto on your birthday tomorrow!
Meredith will be putting her brand new teeth to use with a special birthday cake made by D...
The preppy look is still going strong and even if you didn't own a copy of The Official Preppy Handbook back in the 80s, never fear -- you can still "prep" up your child's room. ...
With a dad who's a whiz on the electric guitar and a namesake like Billy Corgan (of Smashing Pumpkins), Corgan has no choice but to be a true baby rockstar! Corgan LOVES to eat and to play in the k...
Decoclico.fr has an assortment of cardboard play furniture for kids who like to decorate their own environment...
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You remember The Electric Company right? It came on after Sesame Street, and it was kind of like Sesame Street's cool older brother to us. It featured none other than Morgan Freeman and Bill Cosby....
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. Hope to hear from you soon.
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Miss Charlotte turned three yesterday! Her mom tells us that Char would like to be a mermaid when she grows up. We hope her wish comes true!
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More great ideas for road trip gear. Maya made each of her children their own lovely travel kit, and apparently it paid off- a peaceful drive was had by all. ...
Chrissy wrote us with a nursery design conundrum:
I have a soon-be-two-year-old boy and in about a year we will be joined by a one-year-old little girl (through adoption). We have a small bedroom th...
Just when you think you've seen every possible Ugly Doll incarnation out there (Stationery! T-Shirts! Sculptures!) here's another one for you – it's the 6 foot Ugly Doll. So you'll either be rejoi...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
The Scavenger is heading into the weekend with an all Texas edition as Dallas, Houston and Austin battle it out to see who can bring you better deals on cool items. Our finds include a handmade dol...
Name: Chase (aka Chasey Bear, Chunger, Ace of Chase, Snakebite, and Butter), 3 months old
Location: San Francisco, CA
Like many families in small homes and apartments, Mary and her husband needed t...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
Loft beds can easily be seen as the grown-up interpretation of the bunk bed and when a simple loft bed is transformed into a loft bedroom, the results are quite interesting and fun. The Tiramolla Lo...
This reproduction Louis-style children's desk from French company Jardin d'Ulysse comes with a matching chair and is aged to lend your child's room an antique look......
It's become very popular in the last few years- house swapping. There have been movies based around the concept, and there are plenty of websites where you can go to make the trade. But would you d...
Simple, cheap and not bad looking. Not to mention putting wire hangers, of which you no doubt have oodles, to good use....
This little urban cowboy is having a cowboy birthday party of course. He's celebrating his first birthday today. Giddyup, Luke and Happy Birthday!!
(Click through to see Luke in all his glory!)
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You're dying to know how all these pieces of cardboard conspire to become a full play kitchen, aren't you? There's only one way to find out......
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
We got this question from Daisy: "This being escapes month, I thought I'd see if we could get some ideas. We're looking for a good vacation spot for 2 couples and 2 two-year old kids traveling toget...
Kizzi writes: We're moving into our first house and leaving behind the Blik covered nursery we created for our now 7 month old son Dex. We want to redo his room around this Speed Racer sign he's obs...
If we could, we'd send Ella 99 red balloons for her second birthday today!
Ella Jude loves to sing, dance and play but one of her favorite things is a big, happy balloon. She can spot one a mile aw...
Theme rooms may not be to everyone's day-to-day taste. And theme rooms of this order of magnitude may not be in everyone's day-to-day budget. But they sure make for some fantastic eye candy. Check out...
Kidding Around reminds us of a great (and long forgotten) childhood game. Get your pencils ready!
What else is going on in the Parenting Blogosphere? A finicky eater tries something new, pretend...
These fanciful playhouse tents from the Little People's Furniture Company are made from 100% cotton on a light aluminum frame...
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During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
These prints are really special and will be all the more cherished when the kids are all grown up. You can choose from the artist's silhouettes, or send in your own photo of your children to truly m...
Jennifer is hoping one of you design-savvy folks can help her source some items from this photo: Just wondering if anyone recognizes the staging accessories that are arranged on the floor in front of ...
We're split...we know. Half of us is dying for school to begin while the other half isn't quite ready. Whatever we feel, however, school is coming so we may as well start preparing. For kids who ea...
When you're packing for all your adventures and outings, you probably have a little pack that's just for your little one- with food and activities to keep them entertained during long drives or fligh...
The Scavenger is all over the map today making stops in Dallas, Minneapolis and New York with some cool finds in the furniture department including this Moda crib by Room and Board, two Heywood Wake...
Chick Print hits all the right notes for what we look for in kids' stationery - sweet but not saccharine, bold but not cold, colorful but not over the top. ...
One of the hardest parts of camping and traveling is figuring out a safe place for babies and young children to sleep. If you travel a fair bit, we can see this travel cot being a smart investment, es...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
London's The White Company has a stylish range of kids furniture including classic white bedframes like this "Provence" bed that comes in a child's single......
Viva Terra says this table is great for small kitchen nooks or a kid's room. Real vintage advertising yardsticks are attached to a solid wood table/chair set. ...
Many of you were captivated by Ashley Anna Brown's Fern Animals which we posted about this Spring, but found them on the expensive side. If you'd like a little Fern in your life, however, Ashley is...
Alysa's birthday theme will be "Party in a Garden" with her best friends (stuffed Animals) Pablo the Panda Bear and Piggy Wiggly along with her cousins.
Sounds like a lovely party, Alysa, and befit...
We've heard it again and again- kids don't need all the bells and whistles of fancy toys- they have great imaginations and when given the right tools- can amuse themselves for hours. Simple Mom crea...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
Cracked was one of our favorite reads as a kid, so every now and then we spend a couple hours perusing the comedic site. Their article "20 Baby Products Great For Traumatizing Infants" had us chuckli...
Is it a constant battle to keep those Cheerios in the bowl and not on the floor? Reader Charlie tipped us off to this new product. The Loopa bowl resembles a flying saucer, and it keeps the kids' sn...
Your dream afternoon in Paris may include a leisurely four-hour stroll through the Louvre followed by two hours sipping café au laits and people-watching at a sidewalk café, but that's...
When picking out furniture and accessories for children's rooms, it's not a bad idea to keep in mind each item's ability to eventually migrate elsewhere in your home. From Apartment Therapy LA comes t...
Known for their wonderful walking tours of downtown Chicago architecture, the Chicago Architecture Foundation also has a kooky, fun side as we spied these children's items on their online shop. Some ...
These chalkboard-covered MDF silhouettes of "Phil and Sophie" are meant to hang on the wall, both decorative as they are and a blank slate for your children's imagination......
Though we're not quite ready to think about wet, snowy weather, we love how Wendy transformed a simple closet into a rather charming mudroom for her family complete with bench, hooks designated for e...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
Orion and his mom are best friends and celebrated Orion's fourth birthday over the weekend!
He is my pride and joy and my heart and soul. I might be a single mom but he makes everything so much eas...
During our Escapes month on Ohdeedoh, we are posting great photos and tips for traveling with children from our readers. Please check here for all the details. The first twenty submissions posted will...
We may have hit the halfway mark with August, but there's still plenty of time for escaping, either literally or figuratively. If you're just joining us here at Ohdeedoh, it's Escapes Month throughout...
Designer Constantinos Economides designed these rocking platforms chairs which we discovered online. Part art, part statement, they are the ultimate in recycling. The rockers are created by fastening...
There's still plenty of time for fun outdoor summer activities. Katie and her family took advantage of these remaining summer days and had a picnic in their newly constructed tree house. It looks l...
Welcome to the first Scavenger of the week. Today we're have a nice selection of goodies we've rounded up for you including a complete nursery, Peg Perego Prima Pappa, a Bugaboo Bee and more from B...
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