Is that...could that...yes, it's the sun! Could we be more excited to see her? At the same time, we want to keep our peepers protected with the spring's most stylish pick for sunglasses. I'm loving the new Warby Parker Sun Spectrum Collection. We welcome you, Ms. Sunshine. Now ...read more
I have a very discerning, fashion-conscious daughter in my house. She's been wearing glasses since she was 2 years old. Each year her prescription changes and we are constantly wondering where to find cool glasses for kids. During back to school season this year, we went to SEE ...read more
Oh friends, I'm in it. My eyes are changing and I've been researching my options. Since the whole purpose of this business is sharing as I learn, here we go. Everything you need to know about reading glasses. When will you Need Reading Glasses Here's what happens: our eyes get ...read more
This mom is excited to wear all the summer trends—from boho chic to embroidery, I'm ready for them! Today, I'm excited to share a new favorite summer fashion trends for moms—great bags from Shwetha. Shopping Tips But first more about the outfit. Not too long ago, I shared this ...read more
There's nothing subtle about splatter-paint. It's messy, it's colorful, and it's super fun and playful. It's also majorly trending at the moment! I've been seeing splatter-paint styles poppnig up on kids' clothes, women's fashion, accessories, and home decor for a little while ...read more
Red, white, blue, and rosé. These are the colors of summer! We're making the most this three-day weekend (and honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice) by celebrating our families, our friends, and our freedom. Fun, sun, and the start of the sizzling hot season. ...read more
I'm so excited to talk about my friend Margo's new exclusive HSN jewelry collection. Margo is an insanely talented NYC designer of MargoManhattan.com fame. She's been outfitting celebs for years in chic, rock-and-roll jewelry that I could only dream about owning. This savvy ...read more
I have always loved celebrating THE most important and influential woman in my life, my mama. Now that I am a mother of three, we take time on this special day to reflect, compare notes, share funny as well as tear-jerking moments and I always get to grab some good advice from ...read more
These days, I have a lot on my plate… you know, besides cookies. Working, parenting, “wife-ing”—there’s never a dull moment in this hectic life of mine, and I’m always tending to something or someone—and it’s usually not myself. My main form of exercise: chasing two toddlers ...read more
Hello, spring. (Well, hello officially, at least.) We've been dreaming about you, and counting down the days until you'd peek your sunny little head out from behind winter's bleak and cold and cloudy horizon. Alas, here you are! The Vernal Equinox—could we love you any more?!? ...read more
I'm experiencing some major travel envy right now. It's February break and it seems that everyone is on vacation... Everyone but me, of course. Facebook and Instagram are chock-full of amazing family getaway pics—bronzed moms lounging on the beach with sleeping babies, fearless ...read more
I went to college in Syracuse. The snow was ample, the wind was biting, and the winters were cold, bitter, and brutal. (Seriously though, Go Cuse!) Walking to class on a January day required thermal underwear, sweaters, hats, earmuffs, fleece pullovers, and a jacket so bulky ...read more
I've been getting more and more intrigued by the organic community and all the products that fall into the category. The term "organic" spreads far beyond the food industry into products and companies I never knew existed. I had NO clue that organic feminine care was a thing! It ...read more
It's easy to get distracted by beautiful gifts. One look at our holiday gift guide and you'll be swooning over all the fabulous ideas. For those of you looking specifically for beauty related items to stuff stockings, you've come to the right place. Here are a few of my top ...read more
Everyone loves a personalized gift. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or other holiday, adding a touch of personalization heightens the entire gift giving experience. While it's somewhat easy now to order anything with a name, I wanted to give my recipients something a ...read more
Sterling silver is so trendy right now. I admit my rose gold love is still strong, but I love what’s going on with the hottest trend–silver! Nambé Jewelry is a big part of what’s new and fresh. A few weeks ago, they launched a new line of silver jewelry that is available ...read more
If you are still living in summer land, it's time to join us all here living in fall land. My favorite time of year! There are plenty of fabulous accessories to wrap yourself in, but why not try out one (or all!) of these fabulous scarves. I chose four completely different ...read more
This week I was able to get a look at the new Nambé jewelry launch. It's pretty exciting to see one of my favorite brands getting into the accessory business. And Macy's is the perfect spot--it's where style-savvy moms love to pop in to update their wardrobes. I made plans to ...read more
Sometimes, I can overload my purse with things. I tend to carry a larger bag because I schlep my laptop everywhere, but recently I've been trying to cut down the clutter. It saves my back muscles and my sanity. Every woman I know has rooted around in her purse to find something ...read more
Through the month of October, 20% of net proceeds of this Talbots blanket scarf for Breast Cancer support will benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Ladies, we can look great and feel great supporting this cause. Now do me a favor before you keep reading. Have you ...read more
Ever since I started wearing a bra, I was convinced that there was something just not so great about it. I couldn't exactly pinpoint why I hated them so much, but I certainly wasn't comfortable. Was it initial awkwardness? Was there a size issue? When I left the nest and started ...read more
You've probably seen the Tonymoly brand at your local Sephora. Amongst the Sephora branded masks that I have gushed about before are the Tonymoly I'M REAL face masks. I tried them once and have been hooked ever since. But I bet you didn't know that Tonymoly has a whole line of ...read more
Namaste...today is International Yoga Day. I began practicing Yoga a decade ago and have been a fan ever since. I do remember that before my first personal experience with yoga, my first thought was "yawn..." and I was concerned that afterwards I would feel that I hadn't worked ...read more
I'm always looking for products that will make my life easier. I'm a busy girl...so I need to know: Does it help me do something faster? Better? Am I saving money? Time? Does it keep me safe? The answers to these questions in regards to these next three products are "yes". I'm ...read more
Living in New York City, space is limited. Every little inch we get is utilized to its full capacity and if you have a corner of space outside, you capitalize on it. Now that the weather is getting nicer, the desire to be outside is growing stronger. Because I'm one of the lucky ...read more
I admit - I'm guilt. Despite my best efforts, my "jewelry drawer" has become a tangled mess of necklaces, bracelets and earrings. This cluttered collection not only makes it hard to see what I have, but difficult to untangle the pieces I do want to wear! This May, I'm determined ...read more
Little girls love accessories: bows and headbands to name a few. But they are also notorious for losing them. I remember buying my friend's daughter a gorgeous handmade hairband (pretty pricey one, too) that she loved---but also lost about 2 hours later. Lesson learned. As part ...read more
Keeping up with my vow to talk about fashion as we really live it. Today I'm talking about adding a few budget-friendly accessories to keep you going through winter. Coat | Earrings | Handbag | Scarf | Bag | Jeans | Boots Follow That means it's not time to think spring in ...read more
Yes, I would wear a jumpsuit in winter. Here's why: It's so darn easy to accessorize. Jumpsuit | Gold Loafers | necklace | ring I picked up this Sloan jumpsuit on sale at Madewell at the beginning of January (right now it's only $39.99). It's a go-to piece if you want to look ...read more
This week I'm jumping on the poncho trend and styling it for winter: Hat | Gloves | Leggings | Poncho | Boots (similar) | Cuff (similar) Remember that big snow storm our East? It's proof that winter is not going away any time soon. In our next installment in the "what folks ...read more
It's the season of love and we've got great gift ideas for everyone on your list. Here's how to let your favorite people know they are appreciated: For your husband, wife, kiddo, SO:Everyone loves to feel loved. Start the day off with a tasty treat on a pretty dish. And of course ...read more
Accessories put the finishing touches on any outfit. They are the things that are unique to you and often help to define your style. A killer piece of jewelry is a must have wardrobe staple no matter what your style. Do you have a piece of jewelry that simply wows you every time ...read more
I'm smitten with the new charms from Keep Collective. The masterminds at Stella & Dot have started a new biz with a younger spin. This line is perfect for tweens, teens and of course, trendy adults. Start with a "Keeper" something to hold your charms. My bracelet started out ...read more
This fall season, I decided to go out of my confront zone a little bit and purchase a few hats. With hats being extremely on trend this season, it seemed like the right time to try them out. Truth is, at first I felt a bit funny wearing something on my head, but as it turns out, ...read more
Shinymix.com accessories are a new favorite find.Momtrends reader special! Save 20% off your ShinyMix order with promo code: MOMTRENDS ends November 1, 2015 It's fabulous trendy jewelry at terrific prices. If you don't already know the power of accessories, let me preach for a ...read more
Crisp Autumn air is starting to flutter the curtains and I am READY to transition my wardrobe along with it. The easiest way to update your look, try a trend or jazz up the every day "uniform" is with a great handbag. Structured Bags are all the rage right now. For now, I am ...read more
We love a good diaper bag at Momtrends, and this gorgeous piece of arm-candy from Rebecca Minkoff and The Honest Company most definitely takes the cake. It's got everything we need: style, color, lots of room, and, of course, loads of practical pocket for bottles, diapers, and ...read more
For some of you, this week marks the return to the school calendar. Everyone is excited and ready for the new routine (I'm just excited for boots and sweaters), but just in case you don't have everything you need, here's a couple of items that will help you feel prepared. If ...read more
While I may still be in denial that summer is coming to a close, I have to say I am looking forward to transitioning my wardrobe. Fall is my most favorite season when it comes to fashion. I love being able to still wear some of the summer pieces while layering with sweaters, ...read more
As a kid, I looked forward to going back-to-school shopping with my mom every year. We'd get some fun supplies and a few fashionable outfits, but the most exciting purchase would always be a brand new backpack—and I took this task very seriously. My quest for the perfect book bag ...read more
Don't tell my kids, but sometimes Mommy needs a break... And a glass of wine... And a moment to feel free and be silly. (Funny how those last two things seem to go hand-in-hand.) This summer, I'm embracing a new nightly routine. After I put the kids to bed--when the last bit of ...read more
During the hot summer months, I pretty much wear one of three uniforms every day. It's either: 1. denim shorts with a cute top 2. a breathable cotton dress or 3. a bathing suit and coverup. No matter which of these versatile options I choose, one accessory remains a constant—and ...read more
This post is supposed to be about finding a stylish off the shoulder dress... But, really, it's also about finding the perfect strapless bra. You see, until recently, my sartorial options were extremely limited due to an unfortunate undergarment void. After having my second ...read more
Summer is in fully swing here in NYC, and my wardrobe is all about skirts and dresses, I cannot get enough of them! I found this incredible black and white floral I am wearing from Amuse Society. This viscose crepe maxi has a wide waistband, shirring, and scoop pockets. Since I ...read more
My friend used to joke that once she became a mother she stopped noticing other women’s engagement rings and started admiring their strollers instead… Stylish mamas love their Stokkes and their Bugabos and their Quinnys and their fancy-schmancy three-wheeled joggers. We treat our ...read more
Okay, I admit it. This outfit is just a little bit over the top. (The pom-pom beach bag is what really puts it over the edge.) What can I say? Sometimes I like being just a little bit over the top. Speaking of bold styles, there's one colorful trend I'm absolutely obsessed with ...read more
Who doesn't love a good excuse to get a new bag? With summer just around the corner, it's time to lighten up your arm load and swap in a more beach-worthy bag. Even if you're not actually hitting the surf and sand, these fun summer bags work just as well for a park playdate or ...read more
You know what I want for Mother's Day this year? (Besides a full-day spa trip, solo hotel stay, and uninterrupted session of Netflix binge-watching?) What I really want is a new smartphone with a better camera. I know, I know--how unoriginal! But here's the thing: I use my camera ...read more
We throw a lot of parties around here. So it's no surprise when our children want to follow us around and help out. We love nothing more than watching our little mini me's set the table for their dolls or contribute to the table we may be setting up. As working Moms we ...read more
We’re passionate about travel at Momtrends. We love trying new things in new places, meeting new people, and making memories with those we love. It’s a privilege and honor to be able to take our families on adventures—and share our unique experiences with our readers. We’re on ...read more
