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Monopoly Razes Atlantic City, Dumps Dollar, Goes Global

If you caught CBS' The Early Show yesterday, you probably already got a first glimpse at Monopoly Here and Now: The World Edition, the completely overhauled version of the world's most-played board game (half a billion players and counting, according to the game's parent company, Hasbro... (original story)

See Dick. Run. Run As Fast As You Can Because He's Batshit Crazy.

Kid's literature has, we can all agree, come a long way. Anyone else remember those "Dick and Jane" kiddie books written way back in the 50's? Filmmaker Run Wrake does, and apparently they messed him up but good. (This video... (original story)

I’m soo tired (HOW TIRED ARE YOU?)

I just pulled out my checkbook to pay the cleaning service (praise be to God), flipped it over to start writing, and realized that it was, in fact, the remote for the DVD player. I thankyew. (original story)

Casio's New YouTube-Friendly Digicam Set for October

If your due date is before October, or you're looking for an upgrade to your old digital camera in time for Halloween snapshots of the kiddoes, Casio's newly announced Exilim Zoom EX-Z85 packs a ton of handy features in a slick-looking $180 shell. The 9.1 megapixel camera features a 3x opt... (original story)

Star Baby: Suri Watch – Forget the Gold, Suri Goes Green

In every paparazzi photo of Suri Cruise lately she has always been wearing her precious gold shoes. Seriously, the girl totally goes for the gold. But she's switching it up on us and is now going green. Here is little Miss Suri sporting a pair of vibrant lime green Mary Jane’s that appear to ... (original story)

Babies, babies everywhere!

• Ricky Martin is a father to twin boys born via a surrogate, his rep confirms to People magazine. "In recent weeks, Ricky Martin became a proud father by the birth of twin sons," his rep says. "The children, delivered via gestational surrogacy, are healthy and already under Ricky's full-time car... (original story)

Oeuf's Goodies: Just In Time for Halloween!

Oeuf's new Goody Collection is just that. A collection of goodies that appeal to a child's sense of wonder and adventure. These are classic, whimsical toys and accessories meant to inspire children to use their imagination. The collection includes: tooth fairy pillows, framed and hand-knit b... (original story)

Daisy Rock Guitar Winner

 We thought we'd let you Drool readers see who won our Daisy Rock Guitar (see content post). The winner, Mary, is 6 years old and shown rocking out on a borrowed pink guitar above. Here's what her mom had to say about why she needs the guitar. My husband who is trapped in the 80s with h... (original story)

Giveaway: Win 1 of 5 'Where the Wild Things Are' DVDs

On Aug. 26, Scholastic Storybook Treasures will release an all-new DVD edition of Where the Wild Things Are... and 5 More Stories by Maurice Sendak, but we're giving five lucky Droolicious readers the chance to score their own free copy of the DVD now. Just send an email to babblecontest@gmail.c... (original story)

Bulletin Boards from Pulp

When I was a kid, I had a bulletin board over my bed for which I created an ever-changing collage. Using photos of friends, family, and pages from magazines I spent hours creating stories with images. (Maybe I should have gone into magazine layout?) Pulp Products has created beautiful memory boards ... (original story)

The New Mom's Workout Video for Workout Video Snobs

I'm sure you've noticed: Any physical activity is harder when you're carrying or wearing an infant. Despite this knowledge, I never did find a baby-and-me workout video I liked. Everything I've seen since my daughter was born four years ago looked either a) too cheesy or b) too easy. I didn't w... (original story)

Going on a Sentimental Journey

I can't say I'm the biggest fan of baby jewelry, but now that my daughter is older (a whopping 4 years, people!) and headed off to school, I'm finding myself stuck in a total state of nostalgia, egged on by the lovely repurposed baby lockets at Vintage Rehab. (original story)

Woo Hoo! That's CMP-Speak for Congratulations. Among Other Things.

Frequent CMP readers know that whoo-hoo! is about our most favorite phrase in the whole wide world. Whoo-hoo you won a free stroller! Whoo-hoo we're featured in Real Simple Magazine! Whoo-hoo we just discovered the best ever cupcakes and ate all 12 of them in one sitting! (original story)

The Starter Wife's David Alan Basche and Alysia Renier Are Expecting

Starring in USA Network's The Starter Wife won't be the only joint project for David Alan Basche and Alysia Reiner. The couple is also expecting their first child together this winter, their rep tells People magazine. Reiner, who starred in 2007's miniseries The Starter Wife, will be reprising her... (original story)

Pretty Much Everything

After 38 years of waiting to live my dream, you’d think I would have been more prepared for the pickles* and pitfalls that have accompanied it. Turns out there’s more to writing a book than tapping out words on a keyboard. There are other people involved, and for some reason it’s my job to wor... (original story)








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