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Super Suit Costumes For Your Mini Hero
Da na na na na na BATMAN! Capes are a year-round favorite dress up item for valiant youngsters, but Halloween presents the opportunity to go all out and let your little one show his super hero strength in full combat gear.
Whether your brave savior identifies with Batman, Superman, or someone in between, you can find super hero costumes at most superstores or make your own with token colors.
The Gifted Child: Daddy's Shopping List For Wee Ones
Father knows best! Let daddy play Santa and send him out with a list of baby's must haves for the holiday season. Whether he's creative, sporty, brainy, or all the above, papa will get excited for the excellent gift lineup we've prepared for dear old dad.
Last-Minute Halloween Costumes For Crazed Mamas
Last-minute mamas need not fret. Find inspiration in one of these Halloween costumes. Many are on sale now, and talented mommies may even be able to whip one up out of household items.
Daddy Dolls Keep Kids Company When Parents Are Deployed
My kids miss their dad when he's at work so I cannot imagine how they would feel if his job took him oversees let alone into dangerous territory. Like our girl Citizen reported this morning, about 1.2 million children belong to families with an active duty parent and 40 percent of those kids are under the age of 5. So one company — Daddy Dolls, Inc., allows kids to hug their hero while he or she is away.
Toy Box: 2008 Hottest Toys Revealed
The 105th American International Toy Fair is currently under way in NYC. Elizabeth Warner, the iVillage Chief Toy Officer, was on the Today Show previewing the newest and hottest toys.
Kids will be begging for their parents to pick up at least one of these bad boys:
- We already showed you the latest and greatest Elmo Vibe that likes to shake his money maker.
When the Kids Are Away, How Does Mom Play?
Mommy's doing the cabbage patch and singing out loud, "They're gone... they're gone... they're gone."
Trendtotting: Little Capers
"I'm not a superhero, I just play one on the playground." While our tots may think they can leap tall buildings in a single bound or swing their way across bridges, we know better. Indulge your lil superhero's fantasy with Little Capers' impossibly adorable cape shirt combos ($36).
The Hecks Are Perfectly Imperfect on The Middle
For every woman that has ever had a haggard mom moment, you'll find a new hero in Frankie on The Middle. ABC's new comedy debuted last night offering viewers equal parts laughter and a reality check. Patricia Heaton plays a stressed out Midwest mother of three who balances her work as a used car salesman (who has yet to sell a vehicle) and raising her odd offspring.
Lil's Top Three Favorite New Mom Shows!
Set your DVR or put the kids to bed early so you can turn on the boob tube and enjoy some mom-me time watching LilSugar's three favorite new mom shows! After hearing all the hype about the networks' most anticipated sitcoms and dramas that centered around matriarchs, we tuned in and then narrowed down the choices to our top three must sees. Check out our picks!
Sugardaddy: Bruce Springsteen
Who didn't dream about being the one pulled out of the crowd to dance with Bruce Springsteen in his Dancing in the Dark video? While Courteney Cox will always have that honor, seeing one of rock and roll's living legends all over my television screen this past month has brought those memories back.
The 59-year-old father of three shows no signs of slowing down after rocking the halftime show at the Super Bowl, winning a Golden Globe for his song from The Wrestler, performing at the inaugural concert and releasing a new album.
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