Happy September! Happy Back to school! And you read it right… we are choosing to homeschool! Was it an option? Absolutely! Was it an easy one? Absolutely… NOT. I think I spent more time humming and hawing about whether I was going to homeschool Little Mama or not, than actually planning her homeschool year. And […]
Easy Fall Spider Cracker Snacks :: Perfect for Halloween
How I faced my fears and made it into a snack: EASY FALL SPIDER CRACKER SNACKS I don’t know about you guys, but here on the island – sometime around the first week of autumn, the spiders are out in full force and ready to make their presence known. Can I just say one thing? Yuck. Yes…. […]
From Princess to Air Force Pilot :: Microfashion for Pretend Play Up and Away Jackets
Ever since Little Mama turned 3 years old, she has been more inclined to playing pretend rather than experiencing reality – which is quintessentially a snore fest for her. She would pretend to be a world renowned cook, an organic grocer, a funky princess (naturally), an embittered mermaid, a busy mommy, an exhausted daddy – she pretended […]
Marie-Chantal AW2015 Holiday Children’s Wear :: Posh Play Microfashion
When it comes to Fall and Winter fashion and Holiday children’s wear, one thing I know for certain, is that most of our most fave collections kick it up a notch. Marie-Chantal, with its classic styles, topped off with a modern twist – is no exception. As you saw in our Marie Chantal Tote Giveaway (it’s now […]
I Put on my Raincoat, My Yellow Raincoat #Giveaway USA/CANADA
We live in a city where spring and winter showers are of the norm, and snowflakes are a treat – so naturally, a raincoat for all seasons is a must. However, what every little mini-fashionista really needs, is her very own yellow rain coat. More specifically, an ivory-gold weave and chartreuse trim coat to go […]
petitePARADE March 2014 – From Ball Games to Ball Gowns
We have always enjoyed our experience at the petitePARADE, in collaboration with Vogue Bambini, showcasing some of the most luxurious brands in Children’s fashion, while celebrating all that is whimsical, and all that is kid. This past 6th season, held on March 8th, 2014 in the Chelsea District of beautiful New York City, proved to be […]
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 […]
White Pants Shmite Pants – Breaking the Rules of Labor Day {Wordless Wednesday}
I know I know I know… White pants post-labor day = Global faux pas … but c’mon – what else is a girl to wear on such a beautiful summer-into-fall day while dancing in the streets? So whether you’re dancin’ in Chicago, New Orleans, or New York City – if you’re Dancin’ in the streets … […]
Off to the Fashion Market We go – Part 1! Looks for Fall II/Holiday 2012
It’s about that time of year when the In-house Fashionista and I, along with our partners-in-crime, Big Daddy and Unky Brian (aka: In-house Part-time Baby Wranglers) take a sneak peek into the coming season’s styles and trends. This season, we were invited to check out the CMC’s LA Fashion Market Kids on 6th Showrooms for […]
Fall into Winter
With Daylight Savings Time making the switch (at least in my ‘hood anyway)… it’s definitely time to make that warddrobe switch for our little ones. We could dig out our mufflers, mittens and oversized puffy jackets (which *I* by the way, proudly showcase in my closet, so no judgement…). But I would much rather talk […]