Smartphones are great. Their built-in cameras enable parents to capture video and photos of things that we normally wouldn’t have the ability to capture. Think of all the first steps, words, and cute moments that have would have otherwise been left unphotographed or unrecorded. Thanks to smartphones, babies born today are the most documented [...]
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Remote Controlled Flying Shark And Clown Fish
It’s all fun and games until someone brings a real fishing pole and then – POP! YouTube – Air Swimmers Remote Controlled Flying Shark And Clown Fish.
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Six-Pack Frame Cinch
Great idea for those leisurely weekend bike rides (without the kids in tow) that you want to be even more liesurely. Six-Pack Frame Cinch – The Awesomer.
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How to Knit a Uterus
You know what my knitting circle is missing? Awkward anatomy lessons. Why knit a boring old hat, scarf, or sweater, when you can knit a uterus! Well, follow the link for full plans to knit an “anatomically correct” uterus. You can hang it from the tree and imagine uterus fruit, as this picture so wonderfully [...]
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Watermelon Cooler
This gets my official Thing I Didn’t Know I Needed award of the week – and its a strong contender for TIDKIN of the YEAR. This Is the Watermelon Cooler You Were Looking For.
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Beetle Handkerchief
For kids who like bugs and snot, this is the perfect handkerchief. I love the look of this design, spotted it over at babygadget.com. Who am I fooling? I really just want this handkerchief for myself. Because, yes, I like beetles and always examine my snot after a solid nose blow. What a nice thing [...]
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Creepy Patented Crib Mounted Soothing Device
This nightmare-inducing disembodied hand is actually designed to comfort babies. This “crib mounted baby soothing device” by Antonietta Batula patented in 2002 seems better suited to terrify and traumatize or even spank. Gee, I wonder why this product never made it to market. Still, it’s good for a laugh. Sorry Antonietta. Maybe you should try other soothing [...]
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mental_floss » 5 Times Crayola® Fired Their Crayons
via mentalfloss.com Great blog post from mental_floss about five times Crayola had to rename or retire colors. Posted via web from Chad
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Sit ‘N Spin on this.
An adult size Sit ‘N Spin. The North Carolina-based artist James True dedicated this work to “everyone who ever told me to sit and spin over the years.” James True via Thingamababy.
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