Trend Alert: Caplets for Girls
by Isabel
So, I’ve been perusing the Back-to-School catalogs and am all giddy about this new trend: caplets or capes. True, I have a boy, but perhaps it’s a harbinger and I will see some on the women’s shelves this fall. The first is available at the Children’s Place for $19.50. The second lovely caplet is by [...]
Baby Einstein no make smart? Uh oh.
This week, researchers at the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute sensed that parents were starting to feel good about themselves again. Luckily they’re putting a stop to that, with the announcement that Baby Einstein HAS RUINED CHILDREN EVERYWHERE. Okay, not that. Actually, they published a study that showed that Baby Einstein [...]
Discovery: Oh, Hi Puurl
by Isabel
Late last year I discovered the lifestyle and design blogs Oh Joy! and Design Sponge. After scouring the eye candy that is their archives, I came across Rockett St. George, a lovely UK-based online boutique. Luckily they have a handy button of the American flag that does currency translation, ’cause you’d be upset when you [...]
The Trouble With Harry
Hello devoted Wonderland readers. It is I, Liz in Wonderland, a poor man’s Alice, back again while your beloved host takes another family vacation. That’s two vacations in one month, for those of you keeping track. Send hatemail to bradley.wonderland@gmail.com. (Not about me, about the vacationing.) (Sheesh.) Since I didn’t burn the place down last [...]
Big Progress: Additional Food Cos. Limit Ads to Kids
by Isabel
Last month I wrote about Kellogg’s limiting its advertising to kids under 12 to only foods that meet a new nutritional criteria. Well, more than a bunch of new companies have joined them: McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Mars, Hershey Foods, Unilever, Campbell, General Mills, Hershey, Kraft, and Pepsi. Instead these major food companies will shift their ad [...]








