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Fabulous Fun Food

Make meal and snack time fun for your kids with these ideas that come together in a flash. - Jenn Kirk from Ambrosia Creative ...

Hot for Homemade Ice Cream

Here are 12 delicious homemade ice cream recipes to help you beat the heat this summer. This is roundup by Rachel Faucett, a designer and vintage scout for all things children, sharing her latest finds on her blog handmade charlotte. She lives on a farm just outside of Atlanta with her husband and their five children (and ever-changing me ...

The Bloom Boom: Our Ultimate Flower Power Roundup!

We love flowers! Every Spring and Summer we're excited to see the many ways that buds and blooms are showing up in home decor, fashion, jewelry, kids' gear, and more. And we love the versatility of the flower - it can be mod, funky and bright - or soft, wispy, and delicate. Endless possibilities! We hit the Web in search of cool flower finds and DI ...

Roundup: Sweet Sweet Corn

Corn is such an easy vegetable to cook with.  It's wonderful just boiled up on the cob, grilled, or sauteed with a bit of shallot and butter.  But we often forget how versatile it is!  Surf the net and you'll find corn in everything from savory tarts and cassroles to sweet muffins and desserts.  Here's a roundup of 20 recipes to ...

Strawberry Season is Here!

The strawberry might just be the most popular berry of all time. Everything from its shape and color to perfect sweetness make it one of the most beloved berries among everyone from toddlers to gourmands. April & May is strawberry season and farmer's markets and grocery shelves are filling up with the sweetest, most delicious strawberries of t ...

So Very Savory: Tarts!

Strawberry, blueberry, plum or pear, we love fruit-filled dessert tarts any time of year. But we also adore savory spins on this classic dish.  Smoky bacon and spinach with a bit of melted cheddar, buttery mushrooms tinged with fresh herbs, caramalized onions nestled in a flaky crust - savory tarts are the ideal comfort food!  They're als ...

Pancake Re-Take

Make breakfast a celebration with these delicious & creative takes on the classic breakfast staple. This is roundup by Rachel Faucett, a designer and vintage scout for all things children, sharing her latest finds on her blog handmade charlotte. She lives on a farm just outside of Atlanta with her husband and their five children (and ...

The Modern Bar: Ice Buckets

Summer’s coming and it’s time to sizzle but what needs to stay cold and icy is your delightful array of Summer beverages. Whether it’s a delicious watermelon cocktail, a tangy lemonade or a simple iced tea—an ice bucket is a necessary item that will keep you cool all the way from your backyard to the beach. Ice buckets have been around thr ...

20 Dino Delights

The darling Dino is a perennial favorite among kids of all ages. Its prehistoric history and mystery are a source of wonder. Gentle or vicious, herbivore or carnivore, dinosaurs capture our imagination - and it just so happens they make a great graphic for everything from fabric to shadow puppets! Whether your child's favorite is cute and cuddly, f ...

Blueberry Bonanza!

Blueberries are one of the great joys of childhood - fresh muffins hot out of the oven, summer pie, mounds of juicy, ripe berries scarfed down by the handful.  And if you were lucky enough, perhaps even some actual blueberry picking!  We're ushering in summer season with a roundup of colorful and tasty recipes featuring the much beloved b ...