Monthly Archives: December 2010

All is Calm, All is Bright

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone! This week chalk + dot will be taking a break while we spend time with our families. I (Brieanne) am in Portland with my husband and inlaws, while Erica is at home nestled … Continue reading

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Two Turtle Doves

On the second day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me, Two turtle doves, whose cousins you can read about in these pigeon books by Mo Willems. These books get me giggling every time–fun to read for kids and … Continue reading

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Three French Hens

On the third day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me, Three FRENCH hens…and other cute items on these vintage-looking French flash cards! Start introducing your child to another language with these adorable flashcards made from a 1940′s French … Continue reading

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Four Calling Birds

On the fourth day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me, Four CALLING birds…who might use this snazzy Marvel wood phone to make their call We all know how much kids love to play with phones, so why not … Continue reading

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Five Golden Rings

On the fifth day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me, Five golden RINGS! Or teething rings… I couldn’t help but pick five teething rings instead of just one!  I tried to pick a little bit of variety as … Continue reading

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Six Geese A-Laying

On the sixth day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me, Six geese a-laying…all cozy in a nice Halo sleep sack! Keeping baby warm is important, especially in this winter season! Since blankets are frowned upon for safety reasons, … Continue reading

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Seven Swans A-Swimming

So there was a bit of a post bottle-neck this weekend, but that just means you get multiple posts at once for the continuing countdown! On the seventh day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me… Seven swans a-SWIMMING…in … Continue reading

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Eight Maids A-Milking

On the seventh day [til] Christmas, my true love sent to me… Eight MAIDS a-milking…or at least cleaning up that spilled milk with their very own cleaning set! Cleaning is way more fun if you have fun tools to do … Continue reading

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Nine Ladies Dancing

On the ninth day [til] Christmas my true love sent to me, Nine ladies DANCING…to the tunes on the Do Fun Stuff charity album! A kids album for parents, everyone is sure to love these catchy songs performed by talented … Continue reading

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Ten Lords A-Leaping

On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Ten lords a-LEAPING…in their Oeuf bouncer/baby lounger! We love these for their more minimal and simple look, and the babies love them! For more twelve days [til] Christmas, … Continue reading

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