Monthly Archives: June 2010

First Thursday dance party and photos at Little Urbanites!

Posted by admin | Published: June 28, 2010

When:   First Thursday July 1st. Join us for a DANCE PARTY with DJ Gregarious and a PHOTO SHOOT with photographer Christina Weber! It’s going to be a BLAST! The party starts at 6pm, and all our guests will receive 20% off all clothing that night!

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MonDay ArtDay: Bubble Wrap Art

Posted by admin | Published: June 28, 2010

Stop! Don’t throw away that bubble wrap – save it for an art project! materials bubble wrap washable paint paintbrush paper process paint on the bubble wrap with a paintbrush place the painted side of the bubble wrap  down on paper and press gently lift the bubble wrap up. tips set up two projects side [...]

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Modern Motherhood with Nikki McClure

Posted by admin | Published: June 25, 2010

To start our new Modern Motherhood interview series off with a bang, the Little Urbanites blog team posed a few pertinent questions to one of our favorite artists – the Pacific Northwest’s own Nikki McClure. I met Nikki when I moved to Olympia, WA in the early 00′s and was immediately charmed by her wonderfully [...]

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drop side cribs – what’s the danger?

Posted by admin | Published: June 24, 2010

If you haven’t already heard, the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) is in the midst of an ongoing investigation into drop side cribs sold in the US.  This is an ongoing investigation and millions of cribs have been recalled, with more to come. The problem? Over the past 5 years the CPSC  reports that some [...]

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finding a play group; made easy

Posted by admin | Published: June 23, 2010

Playgroups are a great way to socialize with other parents, and it’s important for your child to play with other children as well. At Playgroups USA you can search for playgroups by zip code or playgroup name.  This site is an easy way to find people in your area with similarly aged children. Urban Mamas [...]

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