Archive for August, 2006

This month Goodhousekeeping features a short article about a website called spatulatta.com. This site features recipes and demonstrations by it’s hosts – who are kids. The recipes are easy but interesting for both adults and kids. I just watched the recipe demonstration for Classic Potato Salad and it looked really good. I thought it was [...]

Our daughter is almost crawling. Really it’s more of a bobbing with occasional lurches in random directions. But she’s getting better. And that means baby-proofing the house. But wait, maybe it’s possible to house-proof the baby… One Step Ahead Baby (www.onestepahead.com) has come up with the first step: a “soft, thickly-padded head covering” (no, not [...]

One of the best parts of classic board games like Monopoly and Life was the stacks of play money that came with the games. Setting up each player with the proper combination of bills at startup and deciding who got to be the banker was part of the fun. And let’s not forget the effect [...]