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Etsy Find: Advent Calendar Pouches

If you gave out an involuntary squeal when you saw this photo, you're not alone. These adorable handmade pouches, which are custom-made with your own font and ribbon color choices, are definitely sque...

Etsy Scavenger: Halloween Recolored Crayons

A nice alternative to candy- these are made from non-toxic, recycled crayons....

Etsy Find: Branch Building Blocks

Oh, my. We love blocks of all varieties, but we may have an extra-special nook in our hearts for these little beauties. Made from salvaged maple and mulberry branches, these blocks have a fabulous tac...

Etsy Find: Handmade Trick or Treat Bags

OK, so you've got the costume part figured out- how about the perfect handmade trick or treat bag from Etsy seller Reclaimed Threads? ...

Etsy Find: Paper Bird Mobile

We featured Etsy seller Almost Sunday's birth date prints in a recent roundup, and were compelled to peek around their shop a bit more. It was worth the extra visit, as we spotted these adorable bird ...

Scavenger: Bang Up Bargain Finds

There are tons of great kids finds this week, floating around on Craigslist. See some of our favorites after the jump and leave us a comment with a link to your favorite find on the local Craigsl...

Etsy Scavenger: Sandpaper Numbers and Letters

Red consonants and blue vowels- sandpaper laser cut and mounted on birch- what a fun way to learn the alphabet! ...

Ebay Scavenger: A Little Vintage & A Little Modern

With the advent of Craigslist, it's easy to forget about our old friend Ebay. Sometimes it seems like more work, especially when you consider shipping and all the bidding that goes down. But we're...

Kids Stuff Scavenger: 10 Great Finds

Summer is here and more often than not, we see families listing items on Craigslist rather than having weekend long garage sales. Although we've yet to determine what takes up more of your time, s...

Etsy Scavenger: Eco-friendly Activity Table

If you're in the market for an activity table- this one found over at Etsy is completely eco-friendly and custom made so you can even specify your dimensions. Check out the cute center console for st...

Etsy Find: Monster Shark Bottle Cozy

Back when our firstborn was using a sippy cup, his was the only Klean Kanteen in his playgroup. But now that our secondborn has reached sippy-cup age, we're finding it hard to keep track of ours in th...

Etsy Scavenger: Cupcake Toppers

The cupcake trend continues and cupcake toppers are the perfect way to add a pop of color to all your summer parties. We found a great selection at Etsy ranging from traditional flags to these pret...

Etsy Find: Handmade Tops at Urban Turn

When creating birthday party goody bags, we love small, classic, well-made toys. These fine little tops, made of hand-turned maple, fit the bill perfectly. And at only three dollars apiece, they're ri...

Etsy Find: unPaper Towels

For a long time, we kept a stack of old baby washcloths (of which we seemed to have a million) in the kitchen to use in lieu of paper towels for cleaning up spills and squeegee-ing sticky kids. But wh...

Found: Hand Painted Wooden Families

We're having trouble deciding if these little wooden families are too cute to play with! You can purchase one that matches your family or individual people as well as blanks to paint your own. You ...

Etsy Find: Wall Wear by Nea

What's not to love about these pieces of soft wall art we found at the Etsy shop Nea? Incorporating beads, needlework, and applique, these designs would be ideal in a nursery setting, especially if yo...

Craigslist Scavenger: More Finds In EVERY State!
Part 2 of 2

Earlier today we featured our first part of this two part Craigslist scavenger! We have dug through trenches and found the best of the best in EVERY state in The Union (once again, sorry to the mapl...

Craigslist Scavenger: Cool Kids Finds In EVERY State!
Part 1 of 2

That's right, EVERY state (our apologies to Canada)! We spent last night combing the Craigslist desert (or in this case oasis) for the best that each state has to offer for your kid friendly spaces....

Etsy Scavenger: Scavenger Hunt Cards

What a fun idea for these springy summery days...in your own backyard or at the park or playground, hand out a pack of these artful cards we found from seller, blynkenandnod, and send them on their w...

Isobel's Nursery

click thumbnails for larger pics We love the "Get the Look" feature Etsy is doing and this weekend they featured a nursery! Isobel's nursery is chock full of great Etsy finds from a really cute crib...

Ebay Scavenger: Modern Rugs Under $100

We stumbled upon a few Ebay sellers last night that kind of took us by surprise. Rugs always seemed like a silly thing to have shipped as they aren't exactly light in nature, but we found some steal...

Craigslist Scavenger: The Best From East To West

We're back again this week with a killer Craigslist scavenger. We searched high and low for great deals on some big ticket items. There's more furniture than you can shake a stick at (although we'r...

Scavenger: Stuff We Like Most From Coast To Coast

While traveling the wonders of Craigslist last night, we came across a few things we think would be great finds for a nursery, child's room or even teenagers hang out pad (that's what the kids are ca...

Etsy Scavenger: Cakes from Leaves and Feathers

Add these perfect little cakes to our favorites when it comes to felt food. The shop owner, Faith, is also a Brooklyn artist, who says the colors in her cakes often play off of the colors in her pa...

5 Tips On Searching Craigslist Kids Section
And Finding Something You Actually Want

Craigslist is a tricky animal. It's full of fabulous things as well as those that fall into the category of, "Why would anyone want that?" Either way, it's easy to go cross-eyed after your 30th Dor...

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