Wordlock Luggage Locks

Yazan: CanCan | 10 February 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Air travel, Bags and luggage, Reviews, Travel with children

Wordlock® is a combination lock that uses letters and word combinations instead of numbers.
The Wordlock 4-Dial Luggage Lock is a great option for travel; you can make up to 10,000 different letter combinations.
We have a Wordlock bicycle lock as well, and have used easy combinations that my 6-year-old can remember, such as "BATS" (because [...]

VinniBag Fragile Cargo Protection

Yazan: CanCan | 30 December 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Eating, Mom stuff

One of my favorite things about traveling is trying local foods.
When I find something edible and awesome I want to take back as a souvenir, fragility and airline restrictions have to be considered.
Whether you’re gifting a special bottle of wine to a relative you are visiting, or vacationing to an exotic locale, you [...]

Yak Pak

Yazan: CanCan | 19 September 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Air travel, Bags and luggage, Favorite Things, Reviews

Nearly a year ago, I got a Yak Pak Megu handbag.

These sturdy bags with their distinctive array of fabric designs have a life time guarantee, and I am presently a YAK PAK FAN FOR LIFE!
Each bag is Vegan friendly, featuring premium covered YKK zippers, nylon American-made thread, water resistant backed 600D fabric, and [...]

Label it All With Name Bubbles

Yazan: CanCan | 11 January 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Mom stuff, Reviews

I teach preschool and I am a mom to a 5 year old and 2 year old. I am an evangelist about the importance of labeling your child’s belongings!
I love the many options of customization that Name Bubbles labels offer.
You can customize your Name Bubbles by choosing the design of your choice, and adding your [...]

Need A Cute, Eco-Friendly Kid’s Backpack?

Yazan: CanCan | 27 September 2009 | 5 Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Green, Travel with children

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I don’t fancy myself a conspiracy theorist, but there are harmful chemicals all over the place!
I recently watched a disturbing documentary on line, The Disappearing Male, that gave me even more motivation to protect my children from endocrine disrupting chemicals found in most plastics.
In my quest to seek out safe products for my family, I’m [...]

To-Go Ware

Yazan: CanCan | 06 August 2009 | 165 Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Eating, Giveaways, Green, Reviews, Videos

If you are looking for a way to pack a waste-free lunch with a grown-up aesthetic, I would like to commend To-Go Ware for the purpose.
Made from high-quality, non-leaching stainless steel, the To-Go Ware 2-Tier Tiffin container has 2 separate food containers that fit securely together, and also a mini container for the mess-free [...]

Mimi The Sardine

Yazan: CanCan | 17 July 2009 | 151 Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Eating, Giveaways, Green, Reviews

PVC and vinyl contain harmful chemicals. Most reusable lunch bags are made from these materials.
I knew I needed to get Jojo a new pvc-free lunch bag so that those yucky chemicals wouldn’t be off-gassing into his food!
I found the perfect solution in the eco-friendly, PVC-free “LunchBug” lunch bag by Mimi the Sardine.
Cute, safe, and practical!
Mimi [...]

Calypso Studios

Yazan: CanCan | 15 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Green, Mom stuff, Reviews

Calypso Studios makes festive jewelry and practical yet stylish reusable shopping bags.
Their S.H.O.P. totes (which stands for Start Helping Our Planet) come in a variety of bright designs, and even holiday motifs!
I have been using my S.H.O.P. tote to cart around a stack of about 25 magazines I have been trying to pass on [...]

Stikins from Label Lighthouse

Yazan: CanCan | 14 May 2009 | 94 Comments
Categories: Baby care, Bags and luggage, Giveaways, Mom stuff, Reviews

I have been introduced to a great company that makes personalized sticky labels for the whole family!
Stikins are personalized labels that can withstand washer, dryer, dishwasher, and other manners of abuse!
Invented by a mompreneur in 2006, Stikins are easy to apply and come in three different sizes. I think it is a great idea to [...]

Bringing Sexy Bag

Yazan: CanCan | 04 January 2009 | 210 Comments
Categories: Bags and luggage, Giveaways, Green, Mom stuff, Reviews, Uncategorized

I thought reusable shopping totes were pretty much all the same, but then I was introduced to its-las-tik!
Sue Princiotto has designed a fashionable,flexible and socially responsible reusable shopping bag!
Its-las-tik are glamorous shopping bags made from a stretchy, flexible nylon and lycra blend. Besides a sleek look, these bags are superior to cotton or plastic bags [...]