Gearhead Mom

I finally got around to buying my new Lesley Evers dresses. They are even prettier in person than online. I got the Kelsey and the Audrey. Nicely made, beautiful fabrics, designed and made in the USA. Love ‘em. The Kelsey can be worn with a belt, over jeans, whatever. ...

I finally got around to buying my new Lesley Evers dresses. They are even prettier in person than online. I got the Kelsey and the Audrey. Nicely made, beautiful fabrics, designed and made in the USA. Love ‘em. The Kelsey can be worn with a belt, over jeans, whatever. ...

Lead in red wine vinegar is not new information, but daunting all the same. My daughter loves balsamic vinegar ...

Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product ...

IKEA is now selling one of the best kid clocks on the market. I don’t think they realize it—because it’s not in the kids’ section—but it’s perfect for my son, Max, and is saving my marriage.

In a crockpot? OK!

I stayed up far too late last night with Edward Cullen to write anything interesting about kid gear. I think I’m in love with a vampire.

We were busy painting our master bedroom yesterday. We took it from depressing greige to delightful buttercream. I used the color from Restoration Hardware. I’m not a huge fan of the RH paint quality, so I just had it color-matched. My goodness, it’s such a cheery color. Su ...

Since last holiday season when I bought my husband the Flip camcorder, Pure Digital has released two updated HD models, the most recent, the MinoHD 2nd Generation, which made its debut on October 15 (I reviewed the earlier HD on GHM in July).  Nice timing, Pure Digital (disclosure: a friend works ...

Since last holiday season when I bought my husband the Flip camcorder, Pure Digital has released two updated HD models, the most recent, the MinoHD 2nd Generation, which made its debut on October 15 (I reviewed the earlier HD on GHM in July).  Nice timing, Pure Digital (disclosure: a friend works ...

Since last holiday season when I bought my husband the Flip camcorder, Pure Digital has released two updated HD models, the most recent, the MinoHD 2nd Generation, which made its debut on October 15 (I reviewed the earlier HD on GHM in July).  Nice timing, Pure Digital (disclosure: a friend works ...

I’m thinking about sending some pictures of Sy and G’s play nook over to the color contest at Ohdeedoh. Th ...

Need some pumpkin-carving inspiration? I know I do. Sy is begging me to do the Belle princess pumpkin for her. I know I will cave (and carve), but dang. Really? Where did my little girrrrrrly girl come from? I wear nothing but black and she wears nothing but purple lace ...

My friend Micky is wicked crafty. At last year’s school auction, she donated some of her off-the-hook cookies. The mom who won them figured they’d just be delivered under some foil, but Micky got her craft on and went a few steps further. Sh ...