Babycenter.com Deals

Yet another victim of retail homicide this season, Babycenter.com is closing their online store in the next few weeks.  Bummer for them, but yay for anyone looking for a deal.

Here are just a few:
Chinese Laundry Maternity Jeans down to $14.80-29.60, from $74.
Patterned belly bands as low as $15.40
Hotslings as low as $24
Organic Moby Wraps 60% [...]

H2O Boggan Sled

My son is getting a sled from Santa for Christmas this year.  Shhh!  Don’t tell him!  Anyhow, I picked up this H2O Boggan Sled through ToysRUs.com and it seems like a pretty cool sled.
It’s 48 inches long and can seat two people (I’m thinking an adult and a small child or two older kids).  It [...]

Columbia Sportswear Compass Trail Jacket

Since we live in Central Oregon, it’s essential for my son to have a warm winter jacket that can withstand rain, wind, and tons of SNOW.  After shopping around for a bit, we decided on Columbia Sportswear’s Compass Trail Jacket for toddlers.  This is a fantastic jacket!

This super warm and stylish jacket features a water-resistant [...]

Last Minute Toys R Us Deals

Here is HUGE list of last minute specials from Toys r Us that some of you might be interested in. I’m always a fan of last minute deals. They’re a great way to save right before the holidays, especially with retail sales hurting right now.  These are some smokin’ deals!
SAVE $20 BARBIE 3-Story Dream House [...]

Fisher Price Doodle Pro Basic

I have a two year old who loooves to draw.  In fact, this love of art often results in the walls, floors, furniture, drapes and cabinets below 3 feet being in danger of toddler tagging.  So probably the coolest gift that my son received for his second birthday is the Fisher Price Doodle Pro Basic.  [...]

Crockpot Meatballs

I used to have a “friend” who would always bring a big crockpot full of delicious meatballs to any party for an appetizer.  I asked her for the recipe on several occasions, but she’d never give it up.  Hmph!  Some friend.  Anyhow, apparently one night in a drunken moment of weakness she divulged her recipe [...]

Magic Reindeer Dust

This year on Christmas Eve I will be with my son, 4 year old niece and 6 year old nephew. To make the evening more exciting for them, I will be giving each child a small bag of Magic Reindeer Dust. It’s a fun activity to get the children excited about Santa and off to [...]

Parents Magazine Bee Bop Band Play and Learn Drum and Instruments

There has been a steady drum beat going in my house lately as my son plays his new drum and musical instruments recently received from his grandparents. And I think they made a good choice with the Parents Magazine Bee Bop Band Play and Learn Drum and Instruments. He loves throwing us [...]