June 2006

Children's Books

M. Night Shyamalan reads his bedtime story – Lady in the Water

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Children's Books

M. Night Shyamalan reads his bedtime story – Lady in the Water

Upcoming movie, Lady in the Water, was originally written as a bedtime story for M. Night Shyamalan’s own children.  Now on Amazon.com, you can view a video of Mr. Shyamalan reading an excerpt from the book, plus his own commentary…

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Furniture

NettoCollection to launch lower price nursery line – CUB

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Furniture

NettoCollection to launch lower price nursery line – CUB

While the choices for modern designed children’s products grows, there are still many parents who have their noses pressed up on the window longingly looking in.  They love and desire the contemporary look, but just don’t have the deep…

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Travel

Bugaboo Daytrips to Chicago

Bugaboo Daytrips just added Chicago to their collection of daytrips that points out cool places to check out in the Windy City.  When you’re in Chicago, you might automatically think of the Shedd Aquarium, Navy Pier, and the Art Institute,…

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Art

Marla Olmstead – six-year old Picasso in the making

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Art

Marla Olmstead – six-year old Picasso in the making

Decorating your child’s room with an abstract painting might not be your first choice, but today we venture this way because this painting is the work of six-year old child artist prodigy, Marla Olmstead.  First discovered and covered in the…

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Art

The Brevetatto – Italian baby stroller from the 1950′s

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Art

The Brevetatto – Italian baby stroller from the 1950's

This is a Brevetatto – a baby carriage made in Italy by Giordani in the 1950′s.  Was this the Bugaboo of its time?  Wonder how hot it got inside on a sunny day?  Any reader know the history behind this…

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