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10.23.2009

Keeping an Easy Diary for Busy Moms & Dads via Simple Diary

For Parents
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Simple Diary helps makes periodic recording of your life more interesting.

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10.20.2009

Classic Family Dinner Recipes by Campanile’s Mark Peel

For Parents
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Campanile’s Mark Peel shares recipes from his Monday Family Dinner nights at LA’s classic restaurant.

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09.03.2009

Where The Wild Things Are Mural Painting Time Lapse

Art

Cool time lapse of an dad/artist who paints a “Where the Wild Things Are”

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08.26.2009

Etsy Find: Customized Bookplates by Jack and Izzy

Baby Shower Gifts

Top off a gift basket of books with a tin of customized bookplates from Jack & Izzy’s Etsy Store.  Choose from 20 different illustration designs in 20 different custom colors – all personalized with your child’s name.

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05.13.2009

Book Review: Not a Stick

Children's Books

Love the graphics and title of this book, Not a Stick, by Antoinette Portis.  Found it via the review by Brooke Reynolds at her design blog, Inchmark Journal.  As former senior art director of Martha Stewart Kids, you just might love Brooke’s blog too.  Check out her blog post on making home-made fortune cookie baby [...]

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03.26.2009

Movie Trailer: Sendak’s Where The Wild Things Are

Quick Picks

  To me, Maurice Sendak’s classic children’s book "Where the Wild Things Are" is about living large inside your imaginations, and after one look at the movie’s new trailer – I suspect that my wildest imaginations will fall short of…

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02.18.2009

Retro Space Alphabet

Children's Books

Love the retro look of these scanned pages from Irene Zacks’ 1964 book, Space Alphabet.  Any page would look great framed as art….

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01.26.2009

Giveaway: The Art of Open Season

Children's Books

 In conjunction with the DVD release of Open Season 2 , we’re going to give away one hardback edition of "The Art of Open Season".  There are two ways to enter – join our mailing list or follow our new…

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12.23.2008

Lookybook: First Snow by Bernette Ford

Children's Books

Isn’t it never really Christmas until it snows? In Bernette Ford’s First Snow, bunnies and other forest animals enjoy their first snowfall just like children do. View via Lookybook | Buy First Snow via Amazon…

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12.17.2008

Parents Embrace Dr. Seuss’ Eco-friendly Lorax

Children's Books

Not popular when first published, today’s parents are rediscovering Dr. Seuss’ "The Lorax" for its eco-friendly message as its sales have doubled over the last five years.[via LA Times]  The little kids understand. My 6-year-old son, Emmett, reads Dr. Seuss’…

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10.23.2008

Hers Book by My Little Underground

Children's Books

Love the graphics of this book by Christopher David Ryan, a graphic designer in Portland, Maine.Hers Book  |  $10 at My Little Underground…

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09.08.2008

Shop Coochicoos’ Halloween Picks

Halloween

With Halloween coming upon us faster than you think, we’ve put together our shopping picks for this favorite fall holiday. Baby & Kid’s Halloween Costumes Essential Halloween Party Decorations Great Halloween Books Custom Halloween Party Invitations…

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07.03.2008

ABC3D – A Pop-up Alphabet Book

Children's Books

Wow – the pop-up book of all pop-ups – ABC3D.  Forget the kids, I want one just for my coffee table. Get ABC3D via Amazon….

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06.04.2008

Browsing Children’s Picture Books with Lookybook

Children's Books

If you need to browse through books before buying them, then Lookybook is just for you.  Lookybook is a newly launched website that has scanned hundreds of children’s picture books from cover to cover, just so you can browse…

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04.13.2008

Book of the Week via Design Mom: 365 Penguins

Children's Books

If there was a parallel design blog universe for Coochicoos, then Design Mom would be in ours.  We love all of their design picks for modern parents and this week, you just have to love the graphics of their…

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