Wednesday, March 25th 2009 sucked.
The plans weren’t grandiose.
We were heading out to Hershey, PA (the sweetest place on Earth, or so they say) for a day of activities inside Chocolate World. The folks from the Zoo were scheduled to be there with baby animals. Hershey Garden(ers) would be on hand...
March 26th, 2009 | Parenting Blog | Read More
Unwilling to purchase an iPod + docking station for two kids under 5 years old, we’ve been through A LOT of Clock Radios for both the Bear and the Mouse. They’ve all broken down in some form or fashion: stopped playing CD-Rs (which is what we use mostly, making mixes for dancing/sleeping/etc),...
March 23rd, 2009 | TECH REVIEWS | Read More
Carrie of Rhubarbsky is the lucky winner of the Roxio VHS to DVD software giveaway!
Thanks to all who entered.
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March 21st, 2009 | GIVEAWAYS | Read More
It’s always a happy day when new Gustafer Yellowgold songs surface…and today is that day! Our little buddy from the sun is back with 11 new tales. He’s as cute & quirky as he was when we first met him over 2 years (and 2 DVDs) ago.
The new batch of mellow yellow songs from Morgan...
March 17th, 2009 | KID'S MOVIE REVIEWS, kid's music reviews, OWTK Kindie Album Reviews | Read More
SQUIRRELS!!! It took them over 2 years, but those little bastards finally figured out the (now in quotes) “Squirrel Proof” Droll Yankee bird feeder that hangs in our backyard.
I rose this morning to find this acrobatic little devil enoying a black oil seed breakfast at our expense. As you...
March 16th, 2009 | Hodgepodge | Read More
The final 10 minutes will frustrate but the opening 86 will dazzle. Phoebe in Wonderland, released to theaters on March 6th, is an enchanting tale of a family struggling with a difficult 9 year old girl (beautifully played by Elle Fanning – Dakota’s kid sis).
Patricia Clarkson (The Station...
March 13th, 2009 | KID'S MOVIE REVIEWS | Read More
‘Twas only a matter of time. Eventually the masterminds behind Dora the Explorer would realize that there’s even more money to be made if they sex her up, move her to a hipper ‘hood and focus her attention on high fashion and accessorizing (you know, the things girls are SUPPOSED to...
March 12th, 2009 | Parenting Blog | Read More
Check out this new video for the track “The Pink Whale”, from Shana Barry’s debut children’s record A Pink Whale and A Very Tall Tree (an album with a storyline that may have even Gustafer Yellowgold beat in the originality department).
Think early-Iron & Wine recordings (only...
March 10th, 2009 | Kid's Music News | Read More
