adorable school bus

adorable school bus
mod*tot would love to ride on this adorable bus to nursery schoolpic lala-a-g...

mod*mom giveaways :: reminder + winners

mod*mom giveaways :: reminder + winners
mod*mom giveaways :: reminder enter my notneutral giveaway before midnight,tuesday july...

retro modern knock offs

retro modern knock offs
i saw the cute "cup" chair on purecontemporary + followed the link to find other retro modern knockoffs like the "andromeda" + "bounce" + phony panton chairs they call "slide...

best.car EVER 1960's fiat micro car

best.car EVER 1960's fiat micro car
i wish we were riding around in this 60's fiat micro car this summer :)pic lala a g...

i've been teaching mod*tot how to sew

i've been teaching mod*tot how to sew
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } the complete family sewing book, 1971, uploaded by miss retro modern. i've been teaching mod*tot how to sew. she draws dolly dress designs, then picks out fabrics from my colorful fabric stash + we cut the fabric together with scissors (normally, i use a rotary cutter, but it's too sharp to practice with). then we pin the pieces together + i show her all the settings + parts of the sewing machine + we sew the dresses + try...

hewlett packard :: hp touchsmart pc

hewlett packard :: hp touchsmart pc
mod*mom review: hewlett packard touchsmart pc is phenomenal!hp sent me a loaner unit to try out for a month + we just set it up + LOVE it!i can already tell we're going to have to buy one. it's got an amazing picture, sound, dvd burner, webcam, flat screen, wireless keyboard + mouse, superfast response time (i'm on my old pc because my family is hogging it). here's my description of it so far... a computer screen that's okay for your kids to write on? get in touch with technology + keep your family connected, organized + entertained with the hp touchsmart pc. touch the screen to get instant access...

mod*mom giveaway :: notneutral

mod*mom giveaway :: notneutral
mod*mom giveaway :: notneutral :: choice of area rug or toyboxto enter to win your choice of 4x5 rug or toybox, tell me in the comments, "what is your favorite notneutral product + why?" before midnight july 31(include your email address or blog link, so i can contact you when you w...

dutch chair for children :: ergonomische kinderstoel

dutch chair for children :: ergonomische kinderstoel
dutch chair for children :: hanke ergonomische kinderstoelvia designspot...

fredflare.com :: my favorite sunglasses

fredflare.com  :: my favorite  sunglasses
fredflare has my favorite sunglasses for $9!!! mod*tot has this style t...

furutristic vital sign monitoring cuff

furutristic vital sign monitoring cuff
vital monitoring system :: blood pressure, pulse + temperature cuff"effortlessly take + record a patient's vital signs"patient swipes temperature sensor across forehead, which activates blood pressure + pulse sensor inside monitor next to wrist. data is sent wirelessly to a paperless charting system that records + logs patient's vital signs.these cuffs would be in my dream doctor's offices + first aid kit at home.via yanko des...

how to organize a party mod illustrations

how to organize a party mod illustrations
how to organize a party :: love these mod twinkle illustrationsmod*tot loves to go to parties. today's her great grandma's 94thvia flickr: rickyd...

mod*mom giveaways :: reminder

mod*mom giveaways :: reminder
mod*mom giveaways :: reminder enter my friday the 13th contest before midnighttwig :: candel...

mod*mom giveaway :: children's shoes of your choice at skimbaco

mod*mom giveaway :: children's shoes of your choice at skimbaco
mod*mom giveaway :: children's shoes of your choice at skimbacomod*tot wants these lellikelly fancy shoes. if you'd like to win a pair of shoes, tell me in the comments, what are your favorite shoes at skimbaco?(include your email address or blog link, so i can notify you when you win!) before monday, july...

San Francisco, September 2007 - Dwell Conferences - dwell.com

San Francisco, September 2007 - Dwell Conferences - dwell.com
dwell magazine + dwell.com conference :: san francisco, september 2007i can't wait! i hope it's as fabulous as last year! i really enjoyed the design speakers + exhibits + products sneakpeeks + mingling + meeting designers + architects + store owners + house tours + ... here comes mod*...

time to scope out your lemons for signs of breast cancer

time to scope out your lemons for signs of breast cancer
time to scope out, scan + squeeze your lemons for lumps + signs of breast cancer. i'm off to the oncology office for a clinical exam + blood test.even though i've been having a lot of fun this past week + weekend, i'm having an extra hard time concentrating + i think it's partly because of this exam. i'll be relieved when it's done. it's been 1 year since my mastectomy + underarm surgery + 7 months since my last radiation + chemotherapy. my arm is still a mess + i'm out of shape, but my heart is getting stronger + i'm excited about the future. well, here i go to the chemo offi...

felt club: july 15th

felt club: july 15th
felt club is july 15th + gluey gluerson wants to give you a previewread all about it + watch a video at junior soci...

It's What the Founding Father's Woulda Wanted!

It's What the Founding Father's Woulda Wanted!
flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } "it's what the founding father's woulda wanted!", illustrated by s.br...

mod*mom giveaways :: 4th of july winners

mod*mom giveaways :: 4th of july winners
mod*mom giveaways :: 4th of july winners oyikes diaper/laptop bag :: jules of virginiakimthings kitchen set :: kailani of hawaiidwell twin bed set :: lynette of gold run, califor...

happy 4th of july!!!!

happy 4th of july!!!!
happy 4th of july!!!!...

mod*mom giveaway :: candeloos

mod*mom giveaway :: candeloos
mod*mom giveaway :: candeloostwig is a new mommy-owned online boutique with clothing , toys + home accessories. to enter to win a pair of candeloos, tell me in the comments, what is your favorite twig product? deadline: midnight, friday the 13th (include your email address or blog link, so i can contact you when you w...

mod*mom giveaways reminder :: enter by midnight 4th of july

mod*mom giveaways reminder :: enter by midnight 4th of july
mod*mom giveaways reminder :: enter by 4th of july oyikes :: "ready to go" slingback diaper/laptop bagkimthings :: kitchen set for adult + childdwell :: cowgirl twin bed ...