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Sky-High Romance & Rodeo No-Nos: Announcing Our #UncommonDate Contest Winners

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

In preparation for Valentine's Day, we asked you to share your uncommon date stories. We expected to hear some tales of romance and a few funny anecdotes about dates gone wrong, but we had no idea we'd get so many great entries.

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You’ve Got This, Baby! The Inspiration Behind Haily Meyers’ No-Fuss Memory Book

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

Her goal: Putting an end to “baby book guilt” once and for all.

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Instagram Challenge: CRAFTING

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

Whether it’s your side hustle or a DIY passion project, we want to see your favorite crafty creations! Be sure to tag your photos with #UGInstaFun to be in the running for a $50 gift card.

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Naturally Perfect Dolls: A standout at this year’s Toy Fair

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

There’s something special about getting a doll that looks “just like you.” It’s one of the many reasons Cool Mom Picks loves companies like Corolle who make...

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Uncommon Personalities: Meet Anita Cheung

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

UncommonGoods' Administrative Assistant Anita Cheung absolutely loved answering a few interview questions.

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Toy Fair 2016 – Our Photo Journal

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

<p>What did you do on Valentine’s Day? If you were in New York City, you might have spent the day at Toy Fair. We loved seeing so many of our friends, and want to share a few pictures and fun moments from our photo journal! …

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Cardboard Buildings

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

This craft project proved to be a good combination of art supplies: LOTS of 5″ corrugated cardboard squares, rolls of masking tape, black Sharpies and white water-based Sharpie paint markers. Students made lots of cubes by taping together 5 squares on the inside, then decorating the outside. Some made two …

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DIY Mother’s Day Gift: Scented Candle & Gift Box

February 17, 2016 by kfaris11

<p>Many of you may have noticed our special Female YouTubers crafty series, celebrating amazing women on YouTube and sharing with you, the diverse and interesting makes and bakes that they have to share! As part of this DIY series, we have had all sorts all ready – the cutest Lamb …

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Magical Moments at Toy Fair

February 16, 2016 by kfaris11

<p>Being with Melissa & Doug at Toy Fair is kind of like finding yourself in a giant play room, surrounded by hundreds of amazing toys and activities. It can be spellbinding, and when you add magic to the mix things really start getting exciting! Melissa believes that magic tricks are …

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Review! The Legend Comes To Life by Debbie Brown

February 16, 2016 by kfaris11

The Legend Comes To Life By Debbie Brown 228 pages – ages 12+ Published by Howling Wolf / Ravenswood Publishing on October 25, 2014 Synopsis- Tommy has been living with his father on the Phoenix for three years now, and is starting his cadet training. The Phoenix is an interplanetary …

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How Do You Decide How Much Inventory to Buy?

February 16, 2016 by kfaris11

Let’s ease into this question by establishing that we order inventory for one of two reasons. The first is that your item is being featured in one of our catalogs and we want to buy part of your forecast up front to back up the projected sales for the first …

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21 Craft Ideas for Kids to Make then Play With

February 16, 2016 by kfaris11

<p>I shared a bunch of pretend play ideas in my newsletter yesterday, and then realized that it would be fun to do a post about craft ideas for kids that can then be used for pretend play. You know, for double the fun. First, get creative making something, whether a cardboard …