If there were a twelve-step group my husband would make me join. I admit, I’m a confirmed thrift store shopper. At least once a week you’ll find me at one of my favorites (I have three that are my preferred shopping destinations, but I’ll stop in at another one if it looks good), [...]

So yesterday I was freaked out about the lead, the phthalates, the cheap plastic toys that seem to overflow our shelves…. but I think I’ve gotcha covered. By being just a tiny bit selective, it’s really quite simple to buy better stuff. You’ll be happier too, since it seems like these playthings are [...]