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Back to School: Day 5
In a recent national survey, 8 out 10 elementary school students agree…after recess, their “mostest favorite” time of the school day is lunch. Discovered something wonderful not list...
Last Call!
Well it’s sobering to realize we’ve already reached August, summer’s last call. So before they start pulling down the gates and posting “See you in the Spring!” signs, l...
Spinach in Your Teeth
Regular Junior Society readers are likely aware of my fondness for play food. And those who’ve met me in person are likely aware of my fondness for actual food. So you can only imagine my deli...
Carrot for a Nose
London based graphic designer and illustrator Jamie Wiek set out “to inspire some creativity in a wholly ‘domestic’ situation.” The result of his project was this pair of plat...
Christmas Kitsch
Not feeling up to tackling trays of sugar cookies and bags of royal icing this year? Consider A. Bel Emporium’s tin of Holiday Kitsch for Christmas cupcake decorating. Packed with more than 40...
Ready? Set? Cook!
The excitement elicited by this lovely little web site’s name was only temporarily tempered by the realization that a) they do not sell chocolate cake and b) it is not actually a chocolate cak...
Sugar Fix
Like many, I’m a sucker for Japanese cute. I know it’s borderline Hello Kitty, but even she’s gained some street cred in recent years, making ironic appearances on punk and goth cl...
A Cupcake Kind of Day
Birthdays are a big deal when you’re a kid. Although we all know that the first one is really a celebration for the adults who managed to keep their crying, colicky, peeing, pooping, hungry, ...
Watch It Wiggle, See It Jiggle
What a long way we’ve come from the gelatin mold craze of the 40s, 50s and 60s that produced such culinary delights as the Garden Salad Mold seen above. I love the photographs and the recipes...
Childhood Hang-Ups
The odds are Junior's clothes are currently strewn in unexpected places across your home: a trail from the tub to the bedroom, adorning the backs of furniture in the family room and let's not even st...
Hey there short stack!
If we were to rate kitchen gadgets on their level of usefulness and frequency of use, the pancake mold would hang its head and take a seat between to the melon baller and the bread machine. That bei...