Don’t you just love fall? The weather gets a bit cooler and the nights a bit cozier. It also means back-to-school and the invariable clothes shopping. And while you’re going to do most of your kids’ shopping in stores (wrong size, wrong color, wrong everything Mom!), there are some things that can’t be found at [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 15, 2009
As the mom of two young girls, I can attest to the fact that unique, non-mass produced baby clothes are few and far between. I mean, if you’re into having your kids look just like everyone else’s kids, you’re in luck. But if you want to dress your children in a manner a bit more original [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 27, 2009
As much as I love to support small designers, I can’t always afford to purchase more than a few piece here and there so, like most parents, the majority of my child’s wardrobe comes from Old Navy, H&M, Target and online sample sales. I was recently invited to a kids’ fall fashion preview at Old [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 23, 2009
Organic baby and kids clothing do not have to be pastel and, well, boring. That’s what the moms who created Hatchling thought when shopping for their own kids. So they created a line of fun tees made from 100 percent organic cotton with azo-free dyes and environmentally safe, non-toxic inks. The colors are bold – bright [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 6, 2009
The first person who told me about this groovy line of Swedish kidswear described it as, “Pippi Longstocking meets the Partridge Family.” Immediately, I knew I was in for a treat. It’s easy to see, from a quick look around the Polarn O Pyret site, what my friend was talking about. The designs on this site [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 18, 2009
As the mom of two boys, I love it when I get to pick out gifts for girls, or browse anything pink in the stores (I know you all know what I mean!) So I was looking forward to reviewing the adorable Little Hands Handbag from Kaity-Bug Designs. These sweet, colorful, fun, and playful bags are [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 16, 2009
I can tell you about toys and my kids’ reactions time and again. But the best toy tester is the child himself. So why not announce it to the world? If your child is going to be testing toys (and they all do–quickly deciding if the toy “passes” the test) then you’ll agree this romper is [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 22, 2009
My 4-year old son is really into superheros right now. So when I got the opportunity to try out a Little Caper — an adorable super hero shirt with a detachable cape — I knew my son would be thrilled! These 100% organic cotton t-shirts are awesome. (Why didn’t I think of this?!) They are comfortable [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 7, 2009
I love vintage items, but often they are difficult to find or too expensive. So when I heard about Unique Vintage, an e-boutique featuring vintage inspired women’s clothing and accessories at very affordable prices, I was very excited! Virtually every type of clothing style, from the 1920’s through the 70’s are represented on the site. [...]
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