Monthly Archives: February 2009

Material Girls

When I was young, I loved spending hours in my grandmother’s closet. Sound strange? Well, in a walk-in closet, my grandmother stored piles and piles of fabric! Neatly stacked and organized by type, the fabric boasted bright colors and often retro prints. My grandmother was an avid seamstress, making many of her clothes to fit...

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sproutstyle Must Read: “3 Most Common Mistakes: Decorating Your Nursery”

Libby Langdon presents a great article that you should read before designing your nursery! In a nutshell, here’s her advice on what to avoid:
1. Going nuts with the pastels.
2. Furnishing only the floor.
3. Choosing personal taste over baby’s comfort.
You’ll have to read the entire article, on Babble, for the rest!!

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New Toddler Chairs from Vintage Renewal!

These one-of-a-kind toddler chairs were just listed at Vintage Renewal – get them while you can!  And remember, free shipping!

Lions and tigers and chairs, oh my! This vintage toddler school chair has been covered in a tan vintage fabric depicting circus clowns, lions and tigers. The back of the chair is surrounded by a vintage...

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Walk like the Animals…

I was reminded of the children’s song “If We Could Walk Like the Animals” over the weekend…
If we could talk to the animals, learn their languages
Maybe take an animal degree.
We’d study elephant and eagle, buffalo and beagle,
Alligator, guinea pig, and flea.
See all of the lyrics at Lyrics On Demand and take a look at these...

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Mid-Winter Sale at Mountain Aven Baby!

Dresses, such as this cute Morning Glory Lotus Jumper, are 25% off this week at Mountain Aven Baby! Check back soon to see more Mountain Aven Baby designs.

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