Whew! It’s been a busy beginning of 2011 at BabySakes! We’ve been so busy adding hundreds of new items to the store, that we are a little behind on our annual “What Happened in Baby’s World” review. But, hooray! We are on top of it now, so get those acid-free pens out. Here is the first installment of Baby’s World:

What Things Cost in 2010:

Gallon of Milk: $3.06 (American Farm Bureau)

Gallon of Gas: $2.70

Loaf of Bread: Approximately $1.60 (American Farm Bureau)

Movie Ticket: Average price $7.89 (Hollywood Reporter)

Public College Education: $7,605 per year (College Board)

Private College Education: $27,293 per year (College Board)

New House: $225,000 (Commerce Dept.)

Home Resale: $168,800 (National Association of Realtors)

Car: $28,400 (NADA)

Diapers: Approximately .25 per diaper ($9.99 for a pack of 40).

Babysitter: Approximately $12 – 15 an hour for someone over age 18.

Sunday Paper: Average price $2.50 or free online.

Postage Stamp:  44 cents

Computer: $670

Is there something missing from our list that is in your baby book? Let us know and we’ll add it to the post!