George and I have never been much into the costume world ourselves, but ever since Smallie, Smallie 2.0 (and the furry smallie siblings that preceded them) came into our lives, we can’t imagine a Halloween without fully immersing ourselves… as a family. Or what has eventually evolved into what we like to call, Fam-o-ween. Along the […]
Minnie Mouse Birthday Party – Bows and Bow Ties
“If you can dream it, you can do it” Walt Disney And dream of a Minnie Mouse birthday party, she did. Earlier this week, our fave mouse (and truth be told, the only mouse that doesn’t leave me screaming and running for the hills – other than Minnie Mouse, of course), celebrated his 90th anniversary. While […]
DIY Kids Cleopatra and King Tut Halloween Costumes :: Encouraging Kids to Create
“Mommy, we wanna be Cleopatra and King Tut for Halloween”. Sigh. I wasn’t completely convinced that my 7 year old and <gasp> my 4.5 month old understood what this actually entailed. Ever since our local museum featured the beautiful and everso ornate and interactive Egypt: The Time of the Pharoahs display, my Little Mama has been […]
How to Prepare a DIY Ninja Birthday Party on a Budget
It’s a SIX & KICKS DIY ninja birthday party for Little Mama this year! Where did the last 6 years go? Didn’t we throw her a Toy Story Jessie Party for her 5th birthday just the other day? I literally blinked, and out of nowhere, a 6 year old appeared! A cake-loving, wish-making, excited little 6 year […]
A Valentine’s Day Gift for Preschoolers :: Heart Springs
Valentine’s Day is always a hit for preschoolers and school aged kids, and even now, as a big kid – I’m a huge fan of celebrating this holiday. Yes – everyday should be Valentine’s Day, just how everyday should be Christmas, and in our case, everyday should be Halloween! We should be showing our love and gratitude for […]
5 Unique Themes for Kid’s Halloween Costumes :: Vol. 44 #5Faves
Every halloween, Big Daddy and I scour the interwebs in full force – searching for the most unique themes for kid’s halloween costumes. It’s no surprise that, in the process, I bump into the world’s most clever costumes worn by some of the most adorable kiddos. Here are 5 of some of the most unique themes […]
The Green Hornet, Fam-o-ween Edition :: Family Halloween Costumes
From the day Little Mama was born – I have always dreamed of coordinating with my little mini-me (rather, Big Daddy‘s mini me). I wasn’t exactly envisioning matching Chanel purses, thigh high suede boots or something amazing… err, I mean, ridiculous like that. But creating some sort of family tradition where we do something worthy of a […]
Dreaming of a White Christmas (with the Big Guy in Red)
Last weekend, we were invited to attend the annual family Christmas party at the Castle. LD leapt at the chance to break all winter season rules of not wearing white (when it comes to Rules of Fashion … “BAH HUMBUG”, says she). We were all very excited, because this was her chance to meet Santa, […]
The Trendy Ponderer #WordlessWednesday #Linky
We’ve had a lot to take in this past weekend, as a family. For now… being the trendy ponderer that she is, LD knew exactly what to say and do to give her mama the kind of company she needed that very moment. She said (and did) nothing at all. ~~ Outfit ~~ Black Fedora […]
Cuter on a Scooter – Pop Kids #Giveaway USA/CANADA
Since our last play date with Pop Kids – we haven’t gotten enough of their whimsy-meets-uber-cool graphic tees. This time, however, LD decided to take a tiny break from Tomboy Chic and pay a little homage to her inner girlie girl. What better way than in a bright neon pink tank? Indeed, a scooter certainly makes […]
Desperately Seeking Baby #WordlessWednesday #Linky
Tapping into her inner Madonna, circa 1985 – when she was known for her big, poofy skirts, cropped denim jackets, and crazy hair pieces. However, unlike the icon behind her inspiration, little mama‘s too busy reading about numbers and fruit to be engaging in controversy. ~~ Outfit ~~ Cropped Denim Jacket ~ Chaps Hoodie ~ […]
Tutu Cute {Wordless Wednesday} {Linky}
A fine example of Tomboy chic – where ballerina meets street. ~~ Outfit ~~ Circo Pink Ballet Bodysuit ~ Target Kids Tutu ~ DIY (with love from Auntie Jackie) Osiris Green NYC Skater High Tops ~ Journeys Stylishly yours, db “Like” us on Facebook “Tweet” us on Twitter “Pin” us on Pinterest “Catch” us on YouTube “Follow” us on Instagram @babystylista […]
Keeping it Moto-Cool from Up and Away Jackets #Review and #Giveaway Canada/USA
When it comes to moto-chic, Up and Away Jackets is where it’s at. The Motorcycle jacket for kids is made of heavyweight nylon which moms know, is the dream ingredient for durability and longevity. What?? You can clean it with a single wipe? It’s machine washable? AND it won’t rip after a couple tumbles down […]
Where Western Meets Groovy {Wordless Wednesday}
You can take the cowgirl outta the country, but you sure can’t take the country outta the cowgirl. Throw on mama’s headwrap and a pair of oversized shades, and cowgirl goes from Western movie to Cowgirl groovy. ~~ Outfit ~~ Denim button down dress ~ Joe Fresh Headwrap ~ Big Mama’s accessory drawer Oversized sunnies […]
