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Story by
jgoddard18
Published on July 31, 2008 in Spotlight |
Photo by sweetdarlinranch |
Joanna Goddard writes for Cookie Magazine — a parenting magazine and website for the fresh family lifestyle — and has a great eye. It must be a tough gig working for Cookie and looking at cute photos and products all day! We asked Joanna to do a Top 10 Lists for families on the go. Below you'll find her picks...
When I started blogging for Cookie last year, I knew I wanted kids, but it all seemed far off. Now that I've spent twelve months immersed in handmade kids' toys, artwork, booties and oh-so-cute knit hats, I'm ready to go.
I daydream about being a Manhattan mom, taking my baby swinging at the playground, choosing stinky cheeses at Murray's, and people-watching on the bus. After combing through Etsy wares, here's a daydreamy list of what I'd recommend for moms on-the-go.
1. Cabbage Rose Cap by damestarbaby, $45.
2. Wooden Toy Phone by woodmouse, $15.
3. Gears and Sprockets Toddler Dress by aprilscott, $34.
4. A vintage dress for mom from leolucaescobar, $40. 
5. Crayon Roll by sweetdarlinranch, $16. 
5. Hammer Rattle by fede, $14.
6. Mr. Ronny by smosch, $49.
7. Dinosaur Shadow Puppet by owlyshadowpuppets, $10.50
8. Kids Vintage Roller Skates from whiteelephantvintage, $35.
9. Dinosaur Pillow Cover by feedthedog, $90.
10. Polar Bear Shirt by kachingdesign, $25.
You can see other pieces Joanna has written for the Storque here. And check out our other Top 10 Lists.
Handmade Kids Series | Special Kids Showcase | Baby Gift Guide | Children Gift Guide
| Tags | children, Cookie Magazine, Handmade Kids, Joanna Goddard, shopping, Top 10 Lists, Top Ten Lists |
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ablemabel
What some fun choices! That canopy is such a neat idea and very pretty colors!
bluejeanjess
Awesome pics, I love the roller skates, takes me back my childhood!
sandcookies
Really fun choices! I love your description of what being a Manhattan Mom is like:) Very exciting - So different then being a Hawaii Mom (which is a lot of fun too - just completely different:)!!!!
RaeGun
Many of these are on my favorite list too. I love that little hat!
fabricsewnice
Super fun! Kudos to all the talent out there! Enjoyable article.
woodmouse
Wow, I just stumbled upon this & I'm so honored that my red cell phone was picked, I'm a big fan of Cookie Magazine. Such fantastic stuff, all of it!
autumnsarrival
Great Picks! I love my subscription to Cookie Magazine, too! So many wonderful ideas and articles. Nice work, all :)
MommysLittleHelper
I love Cookie and have been a subscriber for about as long as it has been around. It is SO wonderful to see that they have a bit of involvement in etsy.
And for the record, CandyStickLane ROX too! Check out her dresses we love them!
jodieflowers
I would love to be featured in Cookie! What a great magazine! Congrats on the recognition! What a great article and fun finds!
girlysocksandmore
WoW! I had roller skates just like that when I was young. I love the shadow puppets too...I can just imagine those two dinos fighting.



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im a BIG fan of your blog. and these items are gorgeous!