FINE LIVING's sister site, HGTV.com, has more information on shopping for mattresses.

Resources and Tips:

Shopping for Mattresses

• Inner-spring coil mattresses are the most popular.
  
• Foam density of four to five pounds is best.

The Shopping Mom With Kids on the Go

Tip: Use big plastic bins in your minivan to organize your children's belongings.

Kids Backseat Organizer
Organize.com
www.organize.com

Tabytray Car Seat Tray (Item #199), Snack N Play Car Seat Tray (Item #1) and Kidcase
The Active Child
www.theactivechild.com

Thule Go Box Organizer
Cargogear.com
Item #THGOBXL
www.cargogear.com

Buying for the Military

Ceiva Digital Frame
Ceiva
www.ceiva.com

Photo Rubik's Cube
PersonalizationMall.com
www.personalizationmall.com (Product page)

Command of the Grill Cookbook
CommandoftheGrill.com
www.weber.com and www.commandofthegrill.com

Flat Daddy and Flat Mommy
Flatdaddies.com
www.flatdaddies.com

USO Care Package
USO Cares
www.usocares.com

Treats for Troops
TreatsforTroops.com
www.treatsfortroops.com

Give a Caricature
GiveaCaricature.com
www.giveacaricature.com (Product page)

Eco Kitchen

Soap Stone Pot / Vegetable Brush
GreenFeet.com
www.greenfeet.com