The prettiest, most grown-up bed I've ever slept in was a twin. I was 21 and not really a pink person, but I loved that bed upholstered in a rich rose linen. While twin beds otherwise make me think of little kids, the moral of the pink bed story is that a well-styled twin can maximize space without looking juvenile.

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Is the weather not cooperating with your spring plans? If you're still in need of some fun activities for your kids that don't require a trip outdoors, check out this fun spider web game you can whip up in no time.

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Lions and bears and tigers, oh my! Oh my, were they in abundance this year at the New York International Gift Show! While there was certainly no shortage of delightful gifts for tots and kids of all ages, quite a few items managed to stand out at this year's show. Looking for a gift for an expecting friend or your own child? Take a gander at some of my favorite family finds from NYIGF 2013 below.

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It's probably no news to any of you that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are having a baby. But did you realize that Kanye was an interior design guru? Last year he tweeted up a storm about everything from Versace sofas to golden goblets. Who can even imagine what this nursery is going to look like!?
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Uh-oh. Has that baby of mine really worked out how to get in the refrigerator? Already? And the cabinets? Time to baby proof our rental. But how, when there is so little we can change? Here are a few of the challenges us renters face when baby-proofing, and the simple steps we can take to overcome them.
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With the arrival of Spring, I decided it was time to bust out and build a tree house for Ursula, which I'd never done before. I remember having one as a kid and loving it. I wanted one that I could build in a day, wouldn't be too high up so as to worry me or other parents, and which was SIMPLE in design to maximize playtime and allow for adding on later. It's light, open and can go up and down easily.

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Spring at last! It's officially here, though I might have unofficially declared Spring a week ago when I realized I was hearing birdsong everywhere — such a sweet farewell to winter!

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If you're a parent, your child's safety is undoubtedly high on your list of concerns (followed closely by having a good internet/cell connection). But tech and babies don't always mix, and there are dangers everywhere we look within our homes. A small number of changes and additions can bring a bundle of safety to your home, for hands both big and small.

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We have a small home, so there is no place to hide the typical baby gear that tends to collect when you have a child. As a result, I've been on the hunt for beautiful but affordable baby products ever since I became pregnant with my first child. I definitely wanted a play gym because I know that babies love them, but I wanted something that I could love as well. Here are twenty lovely wooden baby play gyms for every budget (and even a few DIY options!). 

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