1. This isn't usually an ad space, but since a lot of our friends have babies on the way, I thought I'd throw out that I was googling Ergos for a baby shower and came upon this store, which has some discounted prints, free shipping, and the option of free Ergo brand teething pads. I ordered this one for a friend, and when I got the package, I was blown away by how amazing it looks up close. Wow. And for so long I thought Ergos were boring.

4. See if you can remember what on earth this song originally said before you got marmosets on the brain....

5. A magnificent aspect of bonsai growing I had never considered.... mini treehouses.

6. You know those fruit snacks that kids are obsessed with (and adults sneak too)? Here's a homemade version sans the sugar, HFCS, red dye and processed junk that's in the store bought kind.

7. Up for a little nerdy home decor? How awesome would a full set be? Although a bear to store....

8. Two doctors have created a free ap to help you optimize the amount of caffeine in your bloodstream. So you can have a whole day of being like Hammy, instead of back and forth between Eeyore and Hammy.

9. What toothpaste is your dentist's fave? Really?

10. 30 kids activities for promoting fine motor skills... also known as "occupy 3 year old".

11. If you don't have a creepy stalker, then good news... Target's new marketing program comes eerily close.

12. Catechism question for the week: What is required in the first commandment?