Fall fashion with Ann Taylor

Aug
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It’€™s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner. We’€™ll be sad to see summer go, but are looking forward to all the fashion choices that come with cooler weather, including chunky sweaters and fun jackets. A few weeks ago we were invited to attend the opening of … Continue reading

Mom-friendly bags by Hobo International

Aug
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I’€™m on a constant quest to find the perfect bag – one that’€™s functional yet trendy. One that fits every baby and toddler essential, but still looks grown up. It’€™s tough – but I’€™ve found some definite contenders in Hobo International’€™s Spring/Summer 2011 line. Hobo International is a line of … Continue reading

Fortunes to Live By Jewelry

Jul
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Over the last several years, jewelry that represents motherhood has become increasingly popular. We love this trend, and are always on the hunt for new and interesting pieces. Fortunes to Live By was started by Christine Harding, after losing a meaningful fortune (from a cookie), that had been carried between … Continue reading

Disney Holiday Preview

Jul
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Disney creates the stuff that dreams are made of. Even wedding dresses–we found out all the scoop at a recent holiday preview for bloggers. And we’re here to report there certainly won’€™t be any disappointments this coming holiday season; Disney has so many fun and exciting things in store over … Continue reading

Playmobil Holiday Preview 2011

Jul
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Playmobil is one of my favorite brands from childhood. In case you aren’€™t familiar with it, this is a line of toys comprised of small plastic ‘€œpeople’€. I have fond memories of spending hours playing with the little figures, animals, houses, and cars. Of course, like any toy company, Playmobil … Continue reading

L’Occitane En Provence Make-up Review

Jul
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Makeup and skin care products are some of the greatest indulgences in life. A fabulous lipstick can change an entire look, making you feel polished and beautiful. L’€™Occitane En Provence is known for it’€™s high quality, natural ingredients and use of essential oils in fragrance, face care, and bath/body products. … Continue reading

A Madame Alexander Doll Party

May
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I recently had the opportunity to lose myself in a true wonderland of dolls. Last week, I attended a tea party hosted by the Alexander Doll Company, held at Madame Alexander’€™s historic location in Harlem. Madame Beatrice Alexander Behrman founded her doll company 88 years ago, moving to the Harlem … Continue reading