Dickens' A Christmas Carol
The perpetual charm and allure of A Christmas Carol ($20) by Charles Dickens is indisputable. The book was first published in 1843; it was a resounding hit both in England and the United States. Not only was it popular, it was also a phenomenal cultural... [More]
The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox
We can't get over the look of Wes Anderson's latest movie, Fantastic Mr. Fox. Done with painstaking stop-motion animation, the film is mesmerizing. It boggles our brains to think about all the detailed work that went into this film, and the more we look into... [More]
123 Texas: A Cool Counting Book
123 Texas: A Cool Counting Book ($9) is a cute way to teach toddlers to count while teaching about the Lone Star State. Full color illustrations of blue bonnets, longhorns, and armadillos will teach your little one to count all while learning about the vast... [More]
Style A to Zoe
Clothes can be kind of tricky to give our friends for the holidays, but there are definitely a few of our girls that we'd like to give the gift of fashion. Instead of trying to eyeball if girl X will fit in tunic and leggings... [More]
Passive Aggressive Notes
Tensions run high around the holidays, and we've seen our fair share of meltdowns over crowds, costs, and social obligations. Even our calmest friends have become frazzled to the point of passive aggressive behavior, and what better way to overcome that demon than to see... [More]
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Lobel's Meat Bible
We've heard tell that Natalie Portman is set to produce and star in a film adaptation of the bestseller book Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Sweet. We think she'll make a lovely zombified Elizabeth Bennett, but a thought did occur to us: Portman is a... [More]
The 2010 Hot Guys and Baby Animals Calendar
Okay, the whole "Handsome young beefcake + insert various cute item of choice here" calendar/book/mug/tee shirt thing has been done before, we know. But how cute is the 2010 Hot Guys and Baby Animals calendar? ($13 for 1, $35 for 3) We're not ashamed to... [More]
Blue/Sunny Days Journal
Keeping a journal to process less-than-wonderful life experiences can be just as important as chronicling the great stuff that happens, which is why this Blue/Sunny Days Journal ($11) seems like a good idea. Flip your journal from sunshine-y yellow to grey, rainy blue depending on... [More]
Cookin' With Coolio: 5 Star Meals At A 1 Star Price
Wanna to make pasta like a rasta? Become a kitchen pimp? Learn to cook Blasian or Ghettalian feasts? Then, sister, you will love Cookin' With Coolio: 5 Star Meals at a 1 Star Price, ($11) the new cookbook from, yes, that Coolio. The rapper turned... [More]
Grandma's Dead: Breaking Bad News with Baby Animals
In poor taste? Oh, definitely. Funny? Oh, hell yes. Grandma's Dead: Breaking Bad News With Baby Animals ($10) takes I Can Has Cheezburger to a whole new, inappropriate level. Warning: do not actually use this book to break bad news to someone. You might get... [More]
A Very New York Christmas
Everyone says that no one cares about Miranda from Sex and the City, but we actually like Cynthia Nixon's foreward in A Very New York Christmas ($14) because she's playing herself. Flipping through the pages this book, it feels like we're participating in fantastic New... [More]
Street Gang
Sesame Street was a huge part of our childhood, so we're definitely putting Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street ($11) on our list for Santa. We've never thought much about all it took to get the show on the air and what a... [More]
Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar
'Tis the season to be baking up all sorts of delicious goodies, but what if you're lactose intolerant? Or allergic to eggs? Or wheat?You're pretty much stuck with those nasty sugar-free diabetic candies that taste like cough drops. Not very holiday cheer-inducing, that. Check... [More]
Magical Menagerie Book
The Magical Menagerie Book ($17) features 20 different animals to create and display. Pop out the Kangaroo or Lion and fit the matching slots together, no tape or glue needed. It's perfect for a snowy, wet afternoon indoors.... [More]
The Handy Book of Artistic Printing
Are you making your own letterpress holiday cards this year? No? Us either. We are, however, wishing we had the ability to do so. Perhaps 2010 will be the year we learn another useful DIY skill, but until that happens, we'll just drool over the... [More]
How to Be Inappropriate
We all have much to learn from Daniel Nester's new book of humorous nonfiction - How to Be Inappropriate ($10). Contemplate the social significance of butt saluatations by reading through his chapter on the history and significance of mooning, learn of the many smelly euphamisms... [More]
Closet Confidential
We fancy ourselves to be chic and fashionable, but the reality is that we sit at our computers in jeans and kitschy t-shirts most days while our stylish pieces lay in waiting in our closets because we don't have the time and energy to put... [More]
Urban Babies
Urban Babies Wear Black ($7), go to museums and do yoga. This book made us crack up, babies drinking lattes? HA! A silly little book for one of your urban-mom friends. Easy turn pages and bold graphics will make it a hit with the under... [More]
Martha Stewart's Dinner At Home
Who doesn't want to pull off a fabulously delicious bistro-inspired dinner like braised chicken Marsala over sage polenta and be able to say offhandedly, "Oh, yes, it's one of the recipes my girl Martha Stewart told me about. We're, like, thisclose." Once your friends &... [More]
WineWise
Charm a sophisticated wino without resorting to anything drastic by studying WineWise ($20), a basic introduction to wine selection, varieties, labels, and growing regions. Even though our new knowledge will make us seem rich, we'll secretly bookmark the chapter on bargains, highlighting the creme de... [More]
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