There are not a lot of options for kids clothing where I live. It's so weird to me that the only store nearby that sells kids clothes that is not an expensive boutique is Old Navy. I mean, this is Utah, there are millions of kids. Where are they all...

So most of you are probably not following my other blog The Children's Literature Book Club, but I'm starting a Utah chapter of the book club, and now that I've made that decision, I'm back to posting on the book club blog.

Ok, so I am not in the market for crib bedding, but I'm seriously tempted to buy a backup set of crib bedding for Creed because there are some designs that I love on clearance at Wal-Mart. I know, seriously, Wal-mart?

Tiny Ford is not scheduled to arrive until the end of February, but I want to be able to focus on the holidays in between so I'm trying to get ready now. You'd think since we've already had a baby, and another boy at that, that we'd have most of what...

We're gearing up for Christmas around here. I only need to pick up one more item for Creed and then I'm done shopping for him (actually I will probably even save a few things for his birthday). Unfortunately, I'm struggling to come up with ideas for...

I know that it's not even Thanksgiving yet, but little bits of Christmas are starting to appear around the house. I couldn't resist two Christmas items at Target this week. Creed loves playing with nesting dolls so I knew this would be a welcome...

I had a few more friends who wants to learn to freezer paper stencil so we got together last week. Sorry if you're sick of seeing things, but I'm addicted! I made this one using a hybrid of the elephant I designed for the Sycamore Street Press...

Someone around here is really growing up. For months we've had a basket of Pixar Cars on top of the toilet just waiting to reward Creed for using the potty, but he absolutely refused until last week. Then there was no going back. I wanted to give up...