Yay, it’s Valentine’s Day! Time to pucker up, and break out the reds, the pinks, and the… fringe? If I were to ask my 3 year old little mama what the true meaning of love is – she would wrap her arms around my neck, look me straight in the eye, give me the world’s sweetest smile, […]
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, […]
Winter Blues and Looking Fab #Giveaway USA/CANADA
With all the time we have spent with Oil & Water Rainwear, it’s no wonder we have acquired a new level of expectation when it comes to rainwear. Yes. We have become the proverbial rain gear snob. Understandably so – because once you go fab, there’s no going drab, right? Indeed, says our in-house rainwear […]
Tips From the Mini Travelista – What to Wear for the Traveling Tot Leg 2 #WordlessWednesday #Linky
When it comes to mini jet setting, there are 3 simple rules: Layering, for easy removal. Keep it comfortable and flexible. Elastic waistbands and stretchy pants make sitting for long periods… bearable. Maybe even enjoyable. And… don’t forget – Always be cute. You never know you’ll bump into. Safe Travels! ~~ Outfit ~~ Asymetrical Knit […]
A Fancy Date with Daddy – Father’s Day Weekend
This past Father’s Day weekend, LD proudly escorted her handsome date – Big Daddy, as he tearfully watched his baby cousin exchange vows. Mommy was occupied singing love songs (yes, when I’m not too busy working with kids and their threads, I sing on the side. Random, right?) to join in on the fashion fun. […]
Baby In a Basket #WordlessWednesday #Linky
Why take a car, a stroller, or a wagon, when you can just jump in the back Grandpa’s Meridian Schwinn Trike? * Disclaimer: To all my fellow responsible parents reading this – Don’t worry, we didn’t actually let her go on a ride without a helmet. But this sure was one of those Kodak moments, […]
Meet Little Miss Fabu-chic
Early this spring, I had the pleasure of meeting a darling little fashionista at the petitePARADE, during NY Kid’s Fashion week. She was finally ‘off duty’ playing her usual role of being one of New York’s top mini stylers, as she quietly sat in the front row. You would never know that this little mama […]
Tips from the Mini Travelista – What to DO… for the Traveling Tot
Ever wonder what a flight would feel like while traveling with a blissfully entertained toddler? … After they have already had their way with this… Without having to always resort to this (no offense, Mickey – you know we love you)… Or relying on this: Well – LD and I are seasoned travelers. And by seasoned, […]
The Bowtie Kids – Designed, with Purpose #Giveaway USA/CANADA
Wondering what’s up this little monkey’s short sleeve? The Bowtie Kids – that’s what! This brand struck a chord with me, as it was designed with a very important cause in mind. The brains behind this adorable line, Kiwani Tapper, is a licensed therapist who was surrounded by children with special needs. She aimed at […]
Tips from the Mini Travelista – What to Wear for the Traveling Tot
Today was Day One of our 2 month long travels. We just took a boat, a car, a train, and now – a plane. PHEW! That is taking Planes, Trains, and Automobiles to a whole other level! So… the big question was – what to wear? When it comes to a toddler, it is all about […]
Pretty, Comfy, and Feather-light – Babe & Tess and Manuela de Juan Mother’s Day Discount!
LD‘s new obsession: The Natural and Berry stripe Babe & Tess dress from our fave Brooklyn-based NYC boutique, Mon Petit. She could barely resist yanking the feather-light, super comfy and ultra girlie dress off the body form. And don’t even get me started with her oh-so-pretty Manuela de Juan Magenta patent leather maryjanes. Without wasting another […]
I Choo Choo Chooze you…. Chooze Shoes #Review #Giveaway USA/CANADA
Wondering why LD is looking rather cheeky at this very moment? It’s because, after a long and grueling search, she has now found the perfect shoe. Scratch that. She found a collection of perfect shoes. In fact, she has absolutely no idea which one to choose! Or should we say… CHOOZE! Like the Scout in Control CHOOZE […]
Funky Legs Meets The Rocker Princess #Review
Gearing up for dance class always leaves us asking ourselves the same two questions: Did we get enough rest the night before? And… what to wear? When we had our dose of Funky Legs in the posts of yore, we could barely wait our turn to give these beauties a test run. You can imagine […]